Next generation peptide hydrogels for 3D cell culture | University of Nottingham | UK

Nottingham, UK
Joined December 2022
Our latest protocol video is now live! 🎥 Learn how to perform the @promega CellTiter-Glo® 3D Cell Viability Assay with cells cultured in PeptiMatrix™ hydrogels. Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=GLxKCXJt… #3DCellCulture #CellViability #Organoids #DrugDiscovery
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Simplify your 3D cell culture workflow with PeptiMatrix™. Just four steps: Cell Suspension → Add to PeptiMatrix™ → Culture → Analyse Our peptide hydrogel provides a ready-to-use environment for reproducible 3D cell culture. Explore: peptimatrix.com/knowledge-ba… #3DCellCulture
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Animal-free doesn't mean compromising on performance. PeptiMatrix reproducible animal-free Hydrogels are designed to support physiologically relevant cell growth while delivering the reproducibility, consistency, and sustainability researchers need. #CellCulture #LifeSciences
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As the UK advances efforts to reduce animal testing, researchers are increasingly adopting defined matrices that deliver reproducibility and scalability. At PeptiMatrix, we're helping scientists build more reliable cell culture models with defined peptide hydrogels #cellculture
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🔬 Matrix stiffness shapes cell fate. In PeptiMatrix hydrogels, normal (MCF10A) and pre-malignant (DCIS) breast cells show reduced viability as stiffness increases, while invasive MCF7 cells remain viable and proliferative. peptimatrix.com #Cancer #Mechanotransduction
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🔬 PeptiMatrix™ hydrogels are optimized for compatibility with a wide range of end-point assays, helping researchers generate reliable data in 3D cell culture workflows. Better Compatibility → Better Data → Better Science. peptimatrix.com #3DCellCulture #Hydrogels
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Excited to be attending the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute Annual Retreat & Symposium 2026! Visit the PeptiMatrix team to learn how our animal-free peptide hydrogels are advancing 3D cell culture, organoids, and stem cell research. #StemCells #3DCellCulture #Organoids
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Animal-free culture systems are reshaping 3D cell culture and organoid research. Fully synthetic peptide hydrogels like PeptiMatrix offer: 🔹 Improved reproducibility 🔹 Defined composition 🔹 Reduced contamination risk 🔹 Better scalability & safety #3DCellCulture #Organoids
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What makes a better brain cell model? Our application note explores how tubeable and animal-free PeptiMatrix™ hydrogels help create reproducible 3D neural cell culture models. Read the full note here: 144072129.fs1.hubspotusercon… #Neuroscience #3DCellCulture #Biotech
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Great to attend LSCN Annual Retreat in London. Inspiring discussions on stem cells, organoids & advanced 3D culture systems highlighted a major challenge in the field: reproducibility. PeptiMatrix offers a reliable solution to address these challenges. peptimatrix.com
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Animal-free cultures are helping shape the future of biotech and regenerative medicine. At PeptiMatrix, we’re advancing next-generation peptide hydrogels designed to support more reliable, ethical, and scalable cell culture models. #Biotech #CellCulture #AnimalFree #LifeScience
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PeptiMatrix hydrogels provide a tuneable platform for studying mechanotransduction. By precisely controlling stiffness and bioactive cues, they help reveal how cells sense mechanical signals and activate pathways bridging the gap between simple models and native tissue mechanics.
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Better brain models need better environments. PeptiMatrix hydrogels create defined, tuneable systems that better mimic neural tissue, improving relevance, reproducibility, and drug testing outcomes. Read more: 144072129.fs1.hubspotusercon… #Neuroscience #DrugDiscovery #3DCellCulture
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As the UK moves toward phasing out animal testing, scientists need ethical, scalable alternatives. Animal-free hydrogels deliver: - Reproducibility - Ethical research - Better control - Faster innovation Time to rethink research tools. #Biotech #LifeSciences #EthicalScience
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PeptiMatrix gel’s high transparency enables clear, high-resolution imaging with minimal background interference. Its uniform structure reduces light scattering, making it ideal for microscopy and live-cell analysis. #Biomaterials #Hydrogels #Imaging #Microscopy #LifeSciences
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Switching to our animal-free hydrogel is quick and straightforward. Explore our user-friendly 3D cell culture protocol here: 144072129.fs1.hubspotusercon… Learn more here: peptimatrix.com #3DCellCulture #AnimalFree #Hydrogel #CellBiology #TissueEngineering #LabProtocols
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Delighted to have attended the 2nd Cambridge Human Organoid Symposium & connect with the amazing organoid research community! Organoids need defined matrices. PeptiMatrix™ offers fully synthetic, animal-free hydrogels with tuneable 3D environments—perfect for organoid culture.
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Independent study published in Frontiers in Toxicology evaluates animal-free hydrogels for HepaRG liver models in 3D and organ-on-chip systems. Results highlight strong performance of PeptiMatrix under perfusion. Read the paper: frontiersin.org/journals/tox… #hepatic #cellculture
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Looking for transparent gels for your cell culture? PeptiMatrix gels are fully transparent and ready to support your 3D models Learn more: peptimatrix.com Email: [email protected] #3DCellCulture #PeptideHydrogels #Organoids #StemCells #TissueEngineering #LabTech
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