We were proud to join hundreds of Florida’s executives, scientists, researchers, investors, legislators, and service providers from the biopharmaceutical, medical device, and healthIT at the recent BioFlorida Annual Conference to celebrate Florida innovation and achievements — … Read More
(ORLANDO, Fla.) Hesperos, Inc. has announced that it has been named one of the 50 statewide companies expected to see significant growth over the next several years by GrowFL. The 50 companies were selected from more … Read More
ORLANDO, FLA – September 6, 2018 — Hesperos, Inc. announced today the receipt of a $4 million three-year NIH Phase IIb Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Center … Read More
Hesperos, Inc., announced today the receipt of a NIH Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute on Aging (NIA) to help create a new multi-organ “human-on-a-chip” … Read More
Dr. Shuler’s “UniChip enables long-term recirculating unidirectional perfusion with gravity-driven flow for microphysiological systems” has been selected by the handling Editor as one of the top 10% of papers published in Lab on a Chip. This selection … Read More
(ORLANDO, Fla.) Hesperos, Inc. has announced that it is among the first round of finalists for the 2018 Florida Companies to Watch honor, recently announced by GrowFL. The awards event – now in its eighth year – honors … Read More
ORLANDO, FLA – April 25, 2018 — Hesperos, Inc. has increased its pioneering human-on-a-chip drug testing capabilities by adding a new in vitro, human-human neuromuscular model to its patented multi-organ microfluidic device systems. Abnormal function of … Read More
Getting drugs past the neuroprotective blood-brain barrier (BBB) has been a perplexing problem and formidable challenge for researchers and pharmaceutical companies alike. Hesperos’s creation of a microfluidic model capable of mimicking in vivo characteristics of the … Read More
The challenge: Build microfluidic devices that can keep cells alive in a setting that mimics specific organs or tissues, and incorporate biosensors to measure the cells’ physiology. The goal: Mimic diseases and test drug responses that … Read More
For the second year in a row, SLAS Technology has chosen the article “TEER Measurement Techniques for In Vitro Barrier Model Systems”, co-authored by Dr. Hickman and Dr. Shuler, for the 2018 SLAS Technology Authors Choice Award. This award reflecting … Read More