Katherine Elvira

Making realistic nanoplastics to test human toxicity

Principal investigators: Elvira, Katherine KS

Keywords: artificial cell membranes; lab on a chip; liposomes; microfluidics; nanoplastics; pollutants; toxic effects on cells

Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis System Urgently Required for Research in Targeted Drug-Delivery, Exosomes, Nanoplastics, and Artificial Cell Studies

Principal investigators: Hoorfar, Mina

Keywords: Biomolecules; Drug-encapsulation; Environmental health; Exosomes; Medical diagnosis; Microfluidics; Microplastics; Nanoparticles; Nanoplastics; Nanotechnology

What are nanoplastic pollutants and how do they affect human cells?

Principal investigators: Elvira, Katherine

From the outside in: Modular bespoke artificial cells for drug discovery

Principal investigators: Elvira, Katherine

Keywords: microfluidics; droplets; artificial cells; lipids; pharmacokinetics; liposomes; molecular transport; droplet interface bilayers (dibs)

3D bioprinting next generation brain organoids for identifying drug targets for Alzheimer's disease

Principal investigators: Willerth, Stephanie M

Keywords: 3d Printing; Alzhemer'S Disease; Bioinks; Biomaterials; Controlled Drug Delivery; Drug Screening; Neuroscience; Regenerative Medicine; Tissue Engineering

Microfluidics for drug discovery and healthcare

Principal investigators: Elvira, Katherine

Keywords: Microfluidics; Drug discovery and development; Droplets; Artificial cells; Artificial tissues; Artificial cell membranes; Droplet interface bilayers (DIBs); Liposomes; Lab on a chip

Building the blood brain barrier on a chip to treat Alzheimer's disease

Principal investigators: Elvira, Katherine

Microfluidic evaluation of hop oil emulsion stabilization

Principal investigators: Elvira, Katherine

In vitro biomimetic microfluidic models for toxicology studies

Principal investigators: Elvira, Katherine

A microscopy set-up for laser-induced fluorescence high speed detection in microfluidic platforms

Principal investigators: Elvira, Katherine