Toward vascularized bioprinted tissues: Bioink development enabling both shape fidelity and microvascular self-assembly

Public PhD defence of Florian Vanlauwe (joint doctorate: Doctor of Health Sciences, of Science: Chemistry, and of Veterinary Science, UGent), Monday 9 November 2026, 17:30, Campus UZ Gent, Auditorium G (entrance 6), Corneel Heymanslaan 10, 9000 Gent. Language: English. Livestream and registration via the website. Promotors: Prof. Phillip Blondeel, Prof. Sandra Van Vlierberghe (Organic and Macromolecular Chemistry), Prof. Niek Sanders.

Thesis: Toward vascularized bioprinted tissues: Bioink development enabling both shape fidelity and microvascular self-assembly.