Program at a Glance

Sunday October 28
16:00 Registration
Welcome Reception
17:00

Monday October 29
8:00 Opening
8:15 Plenary 1
Toshiyuki Nakagaki
Hakodate Future University
9:15 Session 1A1
Tissue Engineering		 Session 1B1
Single Cell Analysis		 Session 1C1
Nano Channel
10:15 Break and Exhibit Inspection
10:45 Session 1A2
Tissue Analysis		 Session 1B2
Diagnostics		 Session 1C2
Optics
11:45 Lunch
13:00 Plenary 2
F. Paolo Di Giorgio
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research
13:45 Poster Session 1
16:00 Session 1A3
Microfluidic
Components		 Session 1B3
Droplet Operation		 Session 1C3
Lipid Bilayers

Tuesday October 30
8:00 Announcements
8:15 Plenary 3
James M. Birch
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
9:15 Session 2A1
Cell Handling 1		 Session 2B1
Polymer Materials		 Session 2C1
DNA Based Systems
10:15 Break and Exhibit Inspection
10:45 Session 2A2
Cell handling 2		 Session 2B2
Blood analysis		 Session 2C2
Nano materials
11:45 Lunch
13:00 Award Ceremony 1
13:45 Poster Session 2
16:00 Session 2A3
Separation		 Session 2B3
Droplet Reactors		 Special Session
Microfluidics for
Ocean Application

Wednesday October 31
8:00 Announcements
8:15 Plenary 4
Shuichi Takayama
University of Michigan
9:15 Session 3A1
Biomedical
Applications		 Session 3B1
Thermal & Energy		 Session 3C1
Nucleic Acid Analysis
10:15 Break and Exhibit Inspection
10:45 Session 3A2
Blood Vessels		 Session 3B2
Patterning		 Session 3C2
Nano Components
11:45 Lunch
13:00 Plenary 5
Sunghoon Kwon
Seoul National University
13:45 Poster Session 3
16:00 Conference Social Event

Thursday November 1
8:00 Award Ceremony 2
8:30 Plenary 6
Roland Zengerle
University of Freiburg
9:30 Session 4A1
Cell Deformability		 Session 4B1
High-Throughput
Analysis		 Session 4C1
Detection
10:30 Break and Exhibit Inspection
11:00 Session 4A2
Centrifugal
Microfluidics		 Session 4B2
Cell Assay