News and Blog

AxoSim is pleased to welcome Chelsea Richardson as our news Sales Manager. She holds a B.S. in Kinesiology and a minor in Communication from Purdue University. She began her career as a research assistant in […]

AxoSim is excited to announce our CEO Lowry Curley is featured in the Tech Tribune’s Profile of a Founder. The company has also made their list of  best start ups in Louisiana for the past […]

My grandmother was an avid cook, gardener, and Lakers fan. When she was 67, she was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. The disease progressed slowly, thanks in part to an experimental Alzheimer’s drug study she participated in, […]

This summer AxoSim had the pleasure of working with YouthForce NOLA Interns Anthony Brooks, Jr. and Samer Mirfiq. YouthForce NOLA is a local Southeast Louisiana nonprofit that builds partnerships between businesses and schools to help […]

Commentary by AxoSim Scientist Wesley Anderson, PhD  In vitro neuronal models provide scientists with simple and quick methods to study the nervous system. Often these models are comprised of one or two types of cells, […]

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease that affects approximately 13 per 100,000 individuals. Although many potential mechanisms for ALS have been found using animal and in vitro cell models, the translation of […]

Spring 2021 In addition to our proprietary platforms  NerveSim® and BrainSim®, we are excited to announce the expansion of our SimLab Services: advanced neuronal monoculture and co-culture models. Our team of neuroscientists and biomedical engineers use state-of-the-art […]

GiveNOLA Day is a philanthropic day of giving to inspire people to give generously to nonprofits and make our Southeast Louisiana community thrive.  AxoSim is committed to investing in the future of New Orleans and […]

On Wednesday, January 20th, 2021, at 11:10 am ET, AxoSim’s Chief Science Officer, Michael J. Moore, PhD, will be presenting at The National Academy of Science’s Workshop: Microphysiological Systems: Bridging Human and Animal Research. His […]

2020 has been a rough year in so many ways – but this year, we’ve also seen many outstanding advances here at AxoSim and great progress in the microphysiological systems (MPS) field, in general.  MPS […]