Conference Program 2006

Tuesday,
November 14
Wednesday,
November 15
Thursday,
November 16
08.00 - 09.00 Registration - Coffee
09.00 - 09:05 Sabeth Verpoorte, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Opening & Welcome
09.05 - 09.45 Invited Opening Lecture
Demetri Psaltis, California Institute of Technology, USA
Optofluidics
 Session 1 - Chair : Philippe Renaud
09.45 - 10.05 Ajdari Armand, ESPCI, Paris, France
Chemical micro- and nano- phoretic swimmers
10.05 - 10.25 Staffan Nilsson, Pure and Applied Biochemistry, Center for Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Lund University, Sweden
Nanoparticles – A vehicle in electrochromatography
10.25 - 11.00 Coffee Break
 Session 2 - Chair : Armand Ajdari
11.00 - 11.30 Gijs Martin, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
Magnetic particle handling on-chip for miniaturized analytical applications
11.30 - 11.50 Sordel Thomas, Laboratoire BIOPUCES, CEA Grenoble, France
Multiparametric study of the cell/surface interaction on silicon chip for planar patch-clamp measurement
11.50 - 12.10 Brennan Des, Tyndall National Institute, Cork, Ireland
Development of an integrated Opto-Fluidic system for DNA hybridization and detection
12.10 - 13.30 Lunch on own :
Sandwiches, drinks and dessert available in the hall
Poster Session I - Chair: Hywel Morgan
13.30 - 15.00
Poster presentation - 3 min, 3 slides
See List of posters
15.00 - 16.00
Poster session / Coffee Break
Session 3 - Chair: Andreas Manz
16.00 - 16.20 Manneberg Otto, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Elementary Manipulation Functions for Gentle and long-term handling of Cells in Microchannels by Ultrasonic Standing Waves
16.20 - 16.40 Duschl Claus, Fraunhofer Insitute for Biomedical Engineering, Germany
Dielectrophoresis and Microfluidics: Key Methods for the Manipulation of Single Cells
16.40 - 17.00 Rodriguez Romen, Barcelona Science Park, Spain
A biology lab on a microscope slide
Session 4 - Chair : Darryl Bornhop
17.00 - 17.30 Larry Kricka, University of Pennsyvania Medical Center, USA
Prospects for the implementation of nano- and micro-technologies in point-of-care testing
17.30 - 17.50 Darryl Bornhop, Vanderbilt University, USA
Nanotechnology in Point of Care Detection
17.50 - 18.10 Henrik Sorensen, RISO National Laboratory, Roskilde, Denmark
Chip based in situ interferometric method for detection of cardiac markers
18.10 - 18.30 Sam Niedbala, Lehigh University, Bethleem, Pennsylvania, USA
Practical applications of nano-technology platforms for routine detection of markers to human disease, issues and challenges
18.30 - 20.30
Poster Session / Refreshments, Exhibition
 20.30
Gala Dinner at The Montreux Palace Hotel

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