Aitor Aguirre
Associate Professor at Michigan State University and Director of the Stem Cell Core, focusing on pluripotent stem cell and cardiac organoid approaches to model human heart development, disease, and tissue engineering.
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Mar 31, 2026 • 1h 21min
Ep. 317: “Engineering the Human Heart” Featuring Dr. Aitor Aguirre
Dr. Aitor Aguirre, Associate Professor at Michigan State University who builds cardiac organoids from pluripotent stem cells. He explores self-organization versus engineering in heart models. He talks about assembloids with immune and neural components, modeling atrial fibrillation, and plans for functional screening and open science collaborations.
