{"id":5720,"date":"2012-07-27T08:59:32","date_gmt":"2012-07-27T15:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sop.washington.edu\/?p=5720"},"modified":"2014-11-19T11:51:58","modified_gmt":"2014-11-19T19:51:58","slug":"studying-microchips-imitate-human-organs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staff.washington.edu\/twentzel\/wordpress\/studying-microchips-imitate-human-organs\/","title":{"rendered":"Studying Microchips that Imitate Human Organs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3044\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kidney_chip.jpg\" alt=\"Kidney_chip\" width=\"120\" height=\"114\" \/><\/div>\n<div>Faculty contribute to federal initiative researching how computer chips could test for drug safety UW researchers are part of an initiative to engineer three-dimensional chips containing living cells and tissues that imitate the structure and function of human organs. These tissue chips will be used for drug safety testing. Pharmaceutics professors Danny Shen, Ken Thummel and Joanne Wang are part of this project.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washington.edu\/news\/2012\/07\/27\/seattle-researchers-to-engineer-kidney-tissue-chip-for-predicting-drug-safety\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more.<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"\/department-of-pharmaceutics\/department-info-2\/department-news-2\/\">Link to Pharmaceutics archived news<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faculty contribute to federal initiative researching how computer chips could test for drug safety UW researchers are part of an initiative to engineer three-dimensional chips containing living cells and tissues that imitate the structure and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3044,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pceut-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - 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