<p style="text-align:justify;">..Having visited &nbsp;San Franciso, Barcelona, Boston, Cambridge and Stockholm during the last 12 months, the next &nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.cfbi.com/microfluidics.htm">Microfluidics Consortium</a> meeting is &nbsp;in Lausanne Switzerland on April 8 &amp; 9. This is located at the Agora Cancer Research Centre and in collaboration with EPFL and Innovative Surfaces.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">With delegates from 7 countries and all along the value chain from materials to applications such as HTS, Dx, Tx, NGS, Synthetic Biology and beyond we are delighted to come back to Switzerland .. On April 8th we have a programme of &nbsp;&nbsp;research and applications talks from thought leaders, hotseat pitches from early stage companies &nbsp;looking for partners, physical table-top demos from key vendors and all the face-to-face networking you can handle. In the evening we have organized a private dinner for consortium members. On April 9thdelegates will participate in laboratory and site visits in the Lausanne and Geneva area.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">With research talks including <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://people.epfl.ch/christoph.merten?lang=en">Christof Merten</a> (EPFL), <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.sib.swiss/directory/person/johannes-bues">Johannes Bues</a> (EPFL), &nbsp;‘Hotseat’ pitches including Corintis and Seed BioSciences as well as tabletop demos including : <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.amf.ch">Advanced Microfluidics</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.imtag.ch">IMT</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.micronit.com">Micronit</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.rapidfluidics.com/">Rapid Fluidics</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.hicomp.us">HiComp</a>, SuSoS, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.femtoprint.ch">FEMTOprint</a> , <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.elveflow.com/">Elveflow</a> and Z-MICROSYSTEMS as well as lab visits to EPFL and GaudiLabs, this is an opportunity not to be missed!</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Follow <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://events.ringcentral.com/events/microfluidics-consortium-2025-meeting-san-francisco">this link</a> and scroll down for agenda and registration.&nbsp;</p><p>Not able to be in Lausanne&nbsp; that day? "no problem" - there is a virtual delegate registration option on &nbsp;the RingCentral Events App as well with swiss content (recorded and available to virtual delegates for 96 hours), virtual vendor booths and virtual networking.<br><br>If your organisation is a member of the&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.cfbi.com/microfluidics.htm">Microfluidics&nbsp; Consortium</a> you get free access as well as talk time/demo spaces and marcomms uplift.&nbsp;</p>

Microfluidics Consortium 2025 Meeting Lausanne

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EPFL Associate Professor Laboratory for Biomedical Microfluidics

Christoph Merten

<h3 style="text-align:center;">&nbsp;</h3><h3 style="text-align:center;">Apr &nbsp;09th Site Visits Location</h3><p style="text-align:center;">9:00 EPFL Batiment SV</p><p style="text-align:center;"><img src="https://www.epfl.ch/schools/sv/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/SV-building.jpg"></p><figure class="image"><img src="https://events-ringcentral-fe-page-builder-prod.imgix.net/events/page_builder/000/465/379/original/d0096ead-394f-4e61-a63a-a2dc1f4367c7.png?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&amp;s=c390b573290370a52c0cddf77c11b989"></figure><h4><strong>Path from EPFL metro station to SV building by foot</strong></h4><p><img src="https://www.epfl.ch/schools/sv/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/EPFL_map-1.png" alt="" srcset="https://www.epfl.ch/schools/sv/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/EPFL_map-1.png 1511w, https://www.epfl.ch/schools/sv/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/EPFL_map-1-300x177.png 300w, https://www.epfl.ch/schools/sv/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/EPFL_map-1-768x454.png 768w, https://www.epfl.ch/schools/sv/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/EPFL_map-1-1024x606.png 1024w" sizes="100vw" width="1511"></p><p><br>we meet Johannes Bues in the foyer of EPFL building SV room 1204</p><figure class="image"><img src="https://events-ringcentral-fe-page-builder-prod.imgix.net/events/page_builder/000/465/379/original/c915243b-fa82-45a9-b090-b2708090f79d.png?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&amp;s=7a9b739efa8c9c6701275d0ded4ce159"></figure><p style="text-align:center;">11:30 &nbsp;Advanced Microfluidics SA<br>EPFL Innovation Park Building L<br>Ch. de la Dent d’Oche 1A<br>CH-1024 Ecublens<br>Switzerland</p><figure class="image"><img src="https://events-ringcentral-fe-page-builder-prod.imgix.net/events/page_builder/000/465/379/original/efbee654-0e58-4548-a2fe-2527286460fa.png?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&amp;s=75074e9d09708aef7070c29c5c78a4c7"></figure><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:center;">2pm: Hackuarium.ch &nbsp;Rte de Crochy 20, 1024 Ecublens, Switzerland</p><figure class="image"><img src="https://events-ringcentral-fe-page-builder-prod.imgix.net/events/page_builder/000/465/379/original/990cf007-456d-4b81-924d-709439112753.png?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&amp;s=337d64578cae4c3fb47da4c662212f4e"></figure><p>How to get there: From the EPFL campus, board the M1 metro towards Lausanne-Flon and get off at Crochy station. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Hackuarium, located at Route de Crochy 20, 1024 Écublens.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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Z-MICROSYSTEMS® : Design for Manufacture

<br /><div><div><br /></div><div><div>In Person: At the </div>AGORA Cancer Research Center<div>  Network with Thought-Leaders from Academe and Industry, Interact with Research and Applications talks, see Table Top Demos, interact with the brightest academics and entrepreneurs.</div><div><br /></div><div>Virtually: Using the Hopin  App  on your  or laptop, network with other delegates and set up virtual meetings, visit virtual booths, pick up streamed content from  - Lausanne including replay of talk</div></div></div>

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Director Disposable Development : Qiagen

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CEO HiComp

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Christophe Przybyla

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Founder and CEO : Corintis

Remco van Erp

<p style="text-align:center;"><strong>MF Consortium Open Day Worldwide Gallery</strong></p><p><strong>Amy Herr in San Francisco&nbsp;</strong> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<strong>Members dinner in Cambridge UK</strong></p><p><img class="image_resized" style="width:38.86%;" src="https://hopin-prod-fe-page-builder.imgix.net/events/page_builder/000/354/417/original/e6b5c0b6-e8b8-42b1-91a7-bdafc56a0a6e.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.0.0&amp;s=868cebd3c937ecdf3cf85b1da37b9165"> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<img class="image-style-align-right"><img class="image_resized" style="width:38.65%;" src="https://events-ringcentral-fe-page-builder-prod.imgix.net/events/page_builder/000/423/145/original/cb36cec3-cc93-43b3-82b4-7361fe148bf4.jpeg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&amp;s=68ecd2c2ada49c92ce4d6169c666ef3d" alt="image0.jpeg"></p><p><strong>Visit to MIT.nano lab in Boston&nbsp;</strong> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<strong> Table top Demos in Paris</strong></p><p><img class="image_resized" style="width:40.3%;" src="https://hopin-prod-fe-page-builder.imgix.net/events/page_builder/000/393/730/original/cd38f940-cbf9-4d37-8e33-d335d202a669.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.0.0&amp;s=86e10348ea524296bd107b05a4d4db06"> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<img class="image_resized" style="width:40.27%;" src="https://hopin-prod-fe-page-builder.imgix.net/events/page_builder/000/393/730/original/ff86fb0b-df84-4907-ac7d-f02222abca4b.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.0.0&amp;s=3ea946c936f638e0a6187dab23e0f8a4"></p><p><strong>Streaming MF Expo to Sydney nano &nbsp; &nbsp; Full House at ETH Zurich</strong></p><p><img class="image-style-align-right"><img class="image_resized" style="width:43.39%;" src="https://hopin-prod-fe-page-builder.imgix.net/events/page_builder/000/393/730/original/e135bfd9-7bbc-4d8f-bf30-94ef2b0aa35a.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.0.0&amp;s=d489ef925f9b3c9b6a2c1765c559e501"> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<img class="image_resized" style="width:48%;" src="https://events-ringcentral-fe-page-builder-prod.imgix.net/events/page_builder/000/423/145/original/8ca50988-ea8b-4f6e-bce7-619532e81f96.jpeg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&amp;s=146ab3ab5794b261697fe2785f960a4e" alt="image2.jpeg"><img class="image-style-align-right"></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

<p>&nbsp;</p><h3 style="text-align:center;"><strong>ORIENTATION MAP</strong></h3><figure class="image"><img src="https://events-ringcentral-fe-page-builder-prod.imgix.net/events/page_builder/000/465/379/original/0b4e6364-16cb-4d77-879d-11be511c6c5e.png?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&amp;s=1df459bc534794a581c9ecf01a199be6"></figure><p style="text-align:center;"><strong>Apr 8 - Daytime Programme</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><figure class="image"><img src="https://events-ringcentral-fe-page-builder-prod.imgix.net/events/page_builder/000/465/379/original/18efe8f7-8eee-4ee7-b442-8f36152b38d6.png?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&amp;s=0bc5a4e6bf1b4d63085f861bc6be0bb5"></figure><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Apr 8 - Members Dinner Location (private room)</p><figure class="image"><img src="https://events-ringcentral-fe-page-builder-prod.imgix.net/events/page_builder/000/465/379/original/0e176cc1-c6d3-4c8c-b335-189b8a552eb7.png?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&amp;s=6b047cf83b0475d2cd13dbb748c363d0"></figure><figure class="image"><img src="https://events-ringcentral-fe-page-builder-prod.imgix.net/events/page_builder/000/465/379/original/c0669397-1831-41c4-a651-225b047b4c30.png?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&amp;s=abf31d7258b5a530c36431327fac78cc"></figure>

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NIST: Leader BioMEMs

Darwin Reyes

Director of New Business

Simon Dodd

Professor U C Berkeley

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Ass Professor of Genetics and Bio Engineering

Polly Fordyce

Associated Professor U C Stanford

Sindy Tang

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Micronit is the leading innovator and global partner in design, development and manufacturing of customer specific lab-on-a- chip solutions for life science and health applications.

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EPFL: Head of BioEngineering Agora Center

Gaspard Pardon

<br /><div><div><br /></div><div>The Microfluidics Consortium is a group of 30 organisations from around the world with the shared mission to 'grow the market for microfluidics enabled products and services'. We support good practises, platforms/standards, recruitment and evangelize about the latest research and new opportunities.</div><div><br /></div><div>We have expanded worldwide using the RingCentral virtual events platform. Now we are physical again with talks, table top demos, networking over coffee/lunch  and site visits - but we still use RingCentral to allow delegates in the room (with the app on their phones) and online to get to know each other, strike up value-adding conversations pick up recordings of talks they missed and visit virtual booths. The event site remains open into Fe  so that Virtual delegates in other timezones can pick up segments they missed.</div><div><br /></div><div>Come and join us on April 8 &amp; 9 (with a world class line up of microfluidics research and applications talks as well as our 'microfluidics hotseat'  introducing early stage companies looking for partners. In the evening there is a private dinner for consortium members only.</div><div><br /></div><div>The 'buzz' of this meeting will be special with members hungry to refresh relationships, present new achievements and exchange gossip.</div><div><br /></div><div>The formal programme will be followed by  option of site visits the next day. Details to follow. There is a cap on the number of delegates allowed  on these visits - so register early!</div><div><br /></div><div>Although they will miss the 'buzz' of Lausanne virtual delegates are able to use the Ringcentral app to reach out to each other and physical delegates and also to visit members' virtual booths where they can see demonstrations and speak with industry experts. The talks  will be streamed online and recordings will be available on demand for 72 hours.</div><div><br /></div><div>Questions/Requests? Please contact ceo@cfbi.com </div></div>

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Chief Commercial Officer at FEMTOprint SA

Alexander Steimle

Because Surface Matters™

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CEO Centre for Business Innovation and Consortium Facilitator

Peter Hewkin

Formulations for microfluidics

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Get ready for five days of disruptive ideas and ground-breaking insights as we bring together the most revolutionary minds and reflect on what our world will look like fifty years from now.

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Georges Muller

EPFL Researcher

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About the Microfluidics Consortium Open Day

<p>Talks and Broadcasts from the live physical member meetings in San Francisco &nbsp;will be shown on the <strong>main stage</strong></p><p>Vendor's have <strong>virtual booths in the Expo area</strong> where members can chat with them, see demos and express interest</p><p>Delegates can look at each others profiles and <strong>reach out to interesting partners for 1-2-1s</strong> .. or use the random networking option</p><p><strong>Need platform help?</strong> Take a look at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://hopin.zendesk.com/hc/en-us">FAQs and help videos</a> .&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Want to know more</strong> about the Microfluidics Consortium or have your own virtual booth/sponsorship? &nbsp;<a href="mailto:ceo@cfbi.com">Contact us</a> - we are here to help!</p>

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Elvesys : Scientific Content Manager

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CEO of Rapid Fluidics.

Paul Marshall

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