Written by Fabiany Da Costa Gonçalves and illustrated by Yashjit Gangopadhyay
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Studies on the mechanobiology of cells, spheroids, organoids, tissues, and biomaterials are developing rapidly using our Chiaro, Piuma, and Pavone Nanoindenters.
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Most studies have investigated diseases and new therapies in regenerative medicine. More than 400 publications have cited Optics11 Life Nanoindenters in leading scientific journals.
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The publication rate has increased significantly since 2015. In 2022 alone, we appeared in 82 publications.
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Check out the list of new publications from 2022 and the different applications of the Chiaro, Piuma, and Pavone Nanoindenters.
1. Cells
5 questions with Jacquelien ten Dam – Optics11 Life’s new CEO
Mechanobiology is moving rapidly from a niche topic to a strategic capability in drug discovery, regenerative medicine and advanced in vitro models. As researchers look
Measures for Muscles: Cuore users raising funds for children with muscular diseases
This December, Optics11 Life is taking part in 3FM Serious Request – Spieren voor Spieren with our own initiative: Measures for Muscles. Throughout the month,
Optics11 Life appoints Jacquelien ten Dam as CEO to scale its mechanobiology platform
PRESS RELEASE AMSTERDAM, 25 NOVEMBER 2025 | Optics11 Life, the commercial-stage company pioneering mechanobiology instrumentation, today announced the appointment of Jacquelien ten Dam as Chief
Optics11 Life announces new investment to accelerate global growth and mechanobiology innovation
New funding round led by ECFG, Forward.one & VCC Optics11 Life unlocks unique insights by measuring cell and tissue mechanics in the lab, enabling customers
Optics11 Life launches Proof of Concept Competition – inviting companies to explore mechanics
Amsterdam, September 2025 – Optics11 Life just announced its first-ever Proof of Concept Competition, inviting researchers to demonstrate how nanoindentation-based biomechanics – quantifying stiffness and
Optics11 Life at Cosmetic 360 – Innovation Challenge 2025
We are excited to announce that Optics11 Life will be participating in Cosmetic 360, the leading international trade fair for innovation in the cosmetic and
