Bioprinting a functional heart organoid: an interview with Brenda Ogle

In this interview with Brenda Ogle, Professor and Head, Department of Biomedical Engineering & Director of the Stem Cell Institute (University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, MN, USA), Ogle discusses the use of 3D bioprinting for fabricating functional human heart tissues and the emerging role of bioprinting in cardiology research. Biography Brenda Ogle is Professor and Head of Biomedical Engineering, Professor of Pediatrics and Director of the Stem Cell Institute at the University of Minnesota. Her research team investigates the impact of extracellular matrix proteins on stem cell behavior especially in the context of the cardiovascular system. Insights gleaned over the years...