Andrea Serio
andreaserio.bsky.social
Andrea Serio
@andreaserio.bsky.social
Scientist, Gamer, Geek, Sci-Fi and Fantasy Nerd, Comic Book Reader, Dad, First of His Name and collector of useless-but-wonderful facts.

Head of the Neural Circuit Bioengineering group @ King's College London & The Francis Crick Institute. PI @ UK DRI
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Developed over the last 7 years by our team @TheCrick & @KingsIoPPN,
VISIBLE is customisable, modular, and pushing boundaries in tissue engineering, neuroscience & cancer biology. Sounds interesting? Get in touch
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#VISIBLE #Organoids #Bioprinting #LabAutomation
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June 18, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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Why it matters:
βœ… Imaging-driven decisions
βœ… Precision cell manipulation
βœ… Real-time experimental feedback
βœ… Adaptable to many workflows
VISIBLE turns dynamic cultures from unpredictable to programmable πŸ”
June 18, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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What can it do?
πŸ“ Target organoids by shape, markers, or calcium activity
🧠 Sample neurospheres based on functional maturity
πŸ–¨οΈ Bioprint cell-laden hydrogels with pause/scan/resume
πŸ’₯ Automate scratch assays
🧬 Implant barcoded PDXOs for in vivo tracing
June 18, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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VISIBLE combines:
πŸ”¬ Live fluorescence imaging
πŸ€– Robotic manipulation
πŸ–¨οΈ Interactive 3D bioprinting
🌑️ Enclosed incubation
All in one modular, feedback-controlled platform β€” no plate transfer, full real-time control.
June 18, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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🚨 New bioengineering tech in our latest pre-print!
Say hello to VISIBLE β€” a real-time, imaging-guided system that can see, print, sample & manipulate live 3D cell cultures like organoids and neurospheres.
A powerful leap toward automation in complex biology πŸ”¬πŸ€–
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June 18, 2025 at 9:48 PM