Plenary Speakers

NANOFLUIDICS COMING OF AGE
Lyderic Bocquet
Ecole Normale Supérieure, FRANCE

UNLOCKING THE NATURE OF DISEASE WITH SINGLE-CELL PROTEFORM PROFILING
Amy Herr
University of California, Berkeley, USA

ACTIVE FEMTO REACTOR TECHNOLOGY
Hiroyuki Noji
University of Tokyo, JAPAN

INTEGRATED PHOTONICS FOR NEUROTECHNOLOGIES
Joyce Poon
University of Toronto, CANADA
Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics, GERMANY

DROP-BASED MICROFLUIDICS FOR PATHOGEN DETECTION AND ANALYSIS
David A. Weitz
Harvard University, USA

SINGLE-CELL GENOMCIS: ITS COMING OF AGE IN BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE
Xiaoliang Sunney Xie
Peking University, CHINA


Keynote Speakers

MICROFLUIDIC FILTERS FOR HIGH-FREQUENCY OUT-OF-LAB MEASUREMENTS
Michael Breadmore
University of Tasmania, AUSTRALIA

ELECTRONICALLY INTEGRATED MICROSCOPIC ROBOTS
Itai Cohen
Cornell University, USA

IMAGING FLOW CYTOMETRY-BASED BLOOD DIAGNOSTICS
Andrew de Mello
ETH Zürich, SWITZERLAND

MICROELECTRODE TECHNOLOGIES FOR BIOCOMPATIBLE AND MULTI-FUNCTIONAL NEURAL INTERFACING
Xiaojie Duan
Peking University, CHINA

SPATIAL MULTI-OMICS SEQUENCING ENABLED BY MICROFLUIDICS DETERMINISTIC BARCODING
Rong Fan
Yale University, USA

LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF CIRCULATING TUMOR CELLS AND DNA IN PANCREATIC CANCER PATIENTS
Z. Hugh Fan
University of Florida, USA

THE FABRICATION AND MEASUREMENT OF ORGANS-ON-A-CHIP AS ALTERNATIVES TO ANIMAL TESTS
Zhongze Gu
Southeast University, CHINA

LIQUID METAL/POLYMER-BASED MICROFLUIDICS AS FLEXIBLE BIOMEDICAL DEVICES
Xingyu Jiang
Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech), CHINA

Dong Pyo Kim
Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), KOREA

ORGAN-ON-CHIP MODELS FOR ASSISTED REPRODUCTION
Séverine Le Gac
University of Twente, NETHERLANDS

ADVANCED MATERIAL THERMAL ANALYSIS WITH TEMPERATURE-PROGRAMMED RESONANT MICRO-CANTILEVER
Xinxin Li
Chinese Academy of Sciences, CHINA

OPEN MICROFLUIDICS FOR SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS
Jin-Ming Lin
Tsinghua University, CHINA

MICROFLUIDICS FOR PRODUCTION OF INTELLECTUAL MICRO/NANOROBOTS
Bifeng Liu
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, CHINA

ON BIOCHEMICAL CONSTRUCTORS AND SYNTHETIC CELLS
Sebastian Maerkl
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), SWITZERLAND

MICROFLUIDIC LABYRINTH FOR LABEL FREE ISOLATION AND SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS OF CIRCULATING TUMOR CELLS
Sunitha Nagrath
University of Michigan, USA

INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOLECULAR ANALYSES OF CIRCULATING BIOMARKERS
Huilin Shao
National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE

NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO PROBE MICROBIAL POPULATION GENETICS BY LAB-ON-A-CHIP DEVICES
Amy Q. Shen
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, JAPAN

DROPLET CONFINEMENT INDUCED ASSEMBLY AND APPLICATION
Lingling Shui
South China Advanced Normal University, CHINA

MICROFLUIDIC TOOLS FOR MULTI-MODAL PRECISION MEASUREMENT OF SINGLE CELLS
Aaron Streets
University of California, Berkeley, USA

EMERGING MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES FOR BIOHYBRID DEVICES
Shoji Takeuchi
University of Tokyo, JAPAN

DROPLET DIGITAL IMMUNO-PCR FOR PROFILING PROTEIN-SPECIFIC EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES
Shuhuai Yao
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), HONG KONG