IIT Hyderabad
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Equipments
Real time PCR
Cell culture room
3D bioprinter
Electrospinning setup
Electrowriting setup
Hypoxia chamber
Bioreactor for tissue growth
Cryotome for tissue sectioning
Fluorescent Microscope
Instron mechanical testing machine
Plate reader for absorbance/fluroescence/luminiscence
CO2 Incubator
Biosafety Cabinet
Electrophoresis System
Blotting System
Milli-Q Integral Water Purification System
Refrigerators, Flammable Storage
BioDrop-DUO-UV-Vis Spectrophotometer
Magnetic Stirrer
Inverted Microscope
Vortex Mixer and Hot Plate Stirrer
Circulating Water Baths
Ice Flaker
Fume hood
Centrifuges
Liquid Nitrogen Tanks
Electronic Balance
Tissue Homogenizer
PCR Mastercycler
Autoclave
-80C Freezer
-20C Freezer
Lyophilizer
Shaker incubator
Current Research Interests of Our Lab:
3D Bio-Printing of Tissues using Patient-Derived Stem Cells
- Primary isolation of cells from patient samples
- Stem cell research (Mesenchymal and cancer-derived)
- 3D bio-printing of osteochondral tissues
Bio-Mimicking Smart Designed Biomaterials
- Bio-mimicked surface pattern for stem cell differentiation
- Chemically modified bioinks for 3D bioprinting and drug release applications
- Application of hydrogels for specific stem cell pathway differentiation
- Molecular biological analyses of osteogenesis and angiogenesis pathways
Cancer-on-Chips to Study Anti-Cancer Drugs against Cancer Stem Cells
- Study of cancer-derived stem cells affecting malignant tissue behavior
- Microfluidic chips simulating the physiology of stem cell culture and drug testing
- Testing of novel anti-cancer drugs in 3D cancer organoid models