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Featured 3D prints: Mir Lab’s microscope holders
This week’s featured 3D prints are microscope holders. The Mir Lab is interested in using microscopy to study the mechanisms underlying gene activation in the context of early animal development. These holders […]
Featured 3D print: device for calibrating a multi-axis force transducer
Our feature print was submitted by Andrew Gabros, Research Specialist at the Translational Neuromodulation Laboratory. The ultimate goal of this project is to develop an implantable force sensor that would be used […]
Featured 3D print: lid for COVID-19 detection device
We are featuring a 3D print which is a part of a device that can rapidly detect COVID-19 based on the disease’s unique odor profile. The part is a lid required to […]
Featured 3D Print: ventilator splitter
We are featuring a 3D print which is a part known as a ventilator splitter or “vent split” that provides safe, independent and dual-patient ventilation for management of pandemic respiratory illness. The […]
New workshop: Virtual poster design and presentation
Thanks to Covid-19, there will be no need to print posters for a while! As conferences are moving online, so do poster presentations. However, presenting a large poster on a small screen […]
Featured 3D Print: Teaching model for Atlanto-axial luxation abnormalities
Our featured 3D print is an animal skull with severe Atlanto-axial luxation, an impairment in the rotation of the neck that can cause neurological deficits. The model will be used as a […]
3D print of the week: device to monitor liquid intake in mice

Undergraduate Alexandra Vargas made use of the Biomedical Library’s free 3D Printing service for her research project sponsored by the Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program. This week’s featured 3D print is a […]
3D print of the week: “lazy Susan” for MRI phantoms

This week’s featured 3D print is an air-driven “Lazy Susan,” designed to hold a gelatin imaging phantom for velocity measurement under magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). A glass bearing will be used to […]
3D print of the week: a cardiac Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) scanner

The Physics and Instrumentation Group of Penn Medicine’s Department of Radiology is developing a unique cardiac Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) scanner, named C-SPECT. The scanner will acquire all data without […]