Industrial Design Engineering

Bachelor Assignment

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Hemert, G.J.B. van (Geert-Jan)

Development of Multi Organ-on-Chip Device for Laboratory Use

At: Benchmark Electronics Inc.

Organ-on-chip is an emerging technology with the aim of recreating human physiological system outside of the body. This device is aimed for medicine research to enable pre-clinical tests for medicine absorption and excretion (ADME). It is part of the Nxtgen Biomed 03 - DEMO 2 project, a multi disciplinary consortium.


The assignment focused on the usability of such a device in the laboratory workspace. Such as:

- Compatibly with equipment

- Transport

- Workflow

- Efficiency


A device architecture and mock-up is created forming the basis for further development within the consortium. Forming a talk device and device to bounce of ideas.

Exam date: 29-01-2025