Prof Thomas Iskratsch
Dipl.-Ing., PhD, FHEA
Research Group Members
Research Assistants
 PRAKASH, Aishwarya |  SWIATLOWSKA, Pamela | SALA, Stefano |
Current PhD Projects
| Thesis Title |
|---|
| A Dynamic Model of Soft Tissue Integration to Dental Hard Tissue |
| An artery-on-a-chip model to investigate the communication between different arterial cell types |
| An Atherosclerosis-on-a-Chip model to understand integrated vascular mechanobiology and to validate therapies for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. |
| Brain tumour recurrence model on a chip |
| Cardiomyocytes, Mechanobiology, Rigidity sensing, Micropatterning, Traction Force Measurement |
| CoaCT CDT training programme |
| Developing a CRISPR Methodology for subtle modification of proteins in mammalian cells |
| Developing artery on a chip technology to identify patients with life-threatening heart disease |
| Flow induced phenotypic switching in vascular smooth muscle cells |
| Generation and testing of a cutting-edge organ-on-a-chip technology for polycystic kidney disease |
| Investigating 3D Culture Scaffolds for Tissue-Engineered Bone Production |
| Investigation of mechanobiological sensing in cell spreading with label-free photoelectrochemical imaging |
| Nanotechnology approaches for the investigation of cardiac mechanosensing |
| SEMS-PHD-695 |
| Unravelling the hypertensive pressure dependent nuclear mechanosignalling as driver for atherosclerosis |
| Using Explainable Artificial Intelligence to Investigate the Role of Histone Markers and Transcription Factor Binding Sites on Enhancer Detection |
Completed PhD Projects
| Thesis Title | Year |
|---|---|
| Development of a Functional 3D Eccrine Sweat Gland Model | 2026 |
| Microdroplet-based microfluidics for direct reprogramming of human pluripotent stem cells | 2026 |