ONLINE CONFERENCE:
ORGANS-ON-CHIPS OPENING NOVEL AVENUES FOR DRUG DISCOVERY AND PERSONALIZED MEDICINE
The NanoBio Research Group (Saxion) and the International Network for Lab-on-a-Chip technologies are hosting their 3rd Joint Network Conference and Poster session as a virtual event on May 28th, 2020.
In this online conference, an update of the Heart on a Chip project is presented, as well as the latest developments in this field. Moreover, the conference program includes influential researchers and highly innovative companies, such as dr. Luc Scheres (Surfix), dr. Sandro Meucci (Micronit), prof. Christine Mummery (LUMC) and dr. Martin Stelzle (NMI).
Attendance is free of charge; for registration and dial-in information please write to netzwerk@lab-on-a-chip.de
THE PROGRAM:
9.00 - 9.15 hrs | Welcome/keynote | Dr. Martin Bennink (Saxion Univ of Applied Sciences) |
9.15 - 9.30 | News from the "Lab-on-a-chip" network and funding opportunities | Dr. Isabell Schwenkert (Innos-Sperlich) |
9.30 - 9.45 hrs | News for the Heart-on-a-Chip network | Dr. Floor Wolbers (Saxion Univ of Applied Sciences) |
9.45 - 10.15 hrs | Company presentation Surfix | Dr. Luc Scheres (Surfix BV) |
10.15 - 10.45 hrs | Company presentation Micronit Microtechnologies | Dr. Sandro Meucci (Micronit Microtechnologies) |
10.45 - 11.15 hrs | Scientific presentation 1 | Prof. Christine Mummery (Prof. of Developmental Biology, Chair Dept. of Anatomy & Embryology, Leiden Univ Medical Center) |
11.15 - 11.45 hrs | Scientific presentation 2 | Dr. Martin Stelzle (NMI Natural and Medical Sciences Institute, University of Tuebingen) |
11.45 - 12.45 hrs | Virtual poster session starting with presentations of 2-3 posters | 2 or 3 short presentations |
12.45 - 13.00 | Wrap-up and closing of the meeting |