Acknowledgments:
I would like to thank Dr. Boies, and Dr. Whitener for all their assistance in creating and publishing this infographic. I am especially thankful to Dr. Boies for presenting this project and guiding me in my topic and research.
April 8, 2025
Organ-on-a-Chip – Revolutionizing Drug Testing and Statistical Analysis
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Van Nguyen
Hello, my name is Van. I am pursuing a B.S. in Bioinformatics with a minor in Computer Science and Biomedical Research at St. Mary's University. After completing my degree, I hope to matriculate at a medical school to become a doctor.
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Alejandro Rubio Chappell
This infographic introduces Organ-on-a-Chip (OOC) as a powerful alternative to traditional drug testing. It quickly grabbed my attention by showing how OOC can improve accuracy, cut costs, and reduce the need for animal testing. I appreciated how it broke down the scientific and ethical sides of the technology while also highlighting real concerns like data transparency and bias in cell selection.
Meadow Ayala
This infographic made me realize how groundbreaking Organ-on-a-Chip (OOC) technology really is. It’s amazing that these chips can mimic actual human organs, making drug testing more accurate and reducing the need for animal testing. That’s a huge ethical win. I also didn’t know how much faster and cheaper it makes drug development. Of course, there are still concerns about bias and data misinterpretation, but overall, OOC seems like a big step forward for both science and patient safety.