MPS Features Three AxoSim Scientists at 2024 World Summit

Lise Harbom, Nicholas Coungeris, and Corey Rountree present at 2024 MPS World Summit

Three AxoSim scientists presented at this year’s MPS World Summit, which took place in Seattle from June 10 to 13, 2025. The Johns Hopkins Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT) organizes MPS annually to accelerate scientific developments, their implementation, and global harmonization.

Lise Harbom and Nicholas Coungeris presented posters on BrainSim™ and microBrain™, while Corey Rountree gave an oral presentation on NerveSim®. AxoSim also exhibited at the conference, making valuable connections within the scientific community. Click on the thumbnails below to view the posters.

Modulation of glial differentiation in a 3D iPSC-derived CNS model

Identification of a potential therapeutic compound for Rett syndrome using a highly homogenous human iPSC-derived cortical organoid screening platform.

 

The 2024 MPS World Summit hosts included Elaine Faustman of the University of Washington’s Institute for Risk Analysis and Risk Communication, Thomas Neumann of the University of Washington’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Danilo Tagle of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NIH/NCATS). AxoSim VP of Scientific Affairs Thomas Hartung also served as an organizer representing the Johns Hopkins Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT).