Jiho Song

Postdoctoral Associate

Email: jiho@smart.mit.edu
Focus group: Microvascular networks
Department: Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) BioSytems and Micromechanics (BioSym)
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Research summary:
Formulated a microvasculature network (uVN) in the microfluidic device to understand the cascade of tumor cell extravasation and the effects of various microenvironment conditions. With the uVN model to enable the study of a clinical sample in a different stage of cancer patients to understand the metastatic potential. Furthermore, interested to investigate the causes of disease, establishing links between risk factors and health outcomes to develop the targeted drug for individuals based on the cohort studies.

 

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