Organ-on-a-Chip Europe 2017

Date: Wednesday, 10 May 2017 - Thursday, 11 May 2017
Location: Holiday Inn City Centre, Munich, Germany

Keynote Speakers

Uwe Marx
CSO & Founder, TissUse GmbH, Honorary Professor for Medical Biotechnology at the Technische Universität Berlin, Germany

Lorna Ewart
Global Strategy Lead, AstraZeneca

Michael Shuler
Samuel B. Eckert Professor of Engineering, Cornell University, President Hesperos, Inc.

Josep Samitier
Director, Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia

Overview

SELECTBIO is thrilled to present Organ-on-a-Chip 2017.

This will be a multi-track event, with Organ-on-a-Chip, Biosensors, Microfluidics and Lab-on-a-Chip Technologies and Point-of-Care Diagnostics all running in unison at the Holiday Inn Munich City Centre from 10 -11 May 2017 in Munich, Germany. All attendees will benefit from unrestricted access to all three tracks.

Attracting academic and industrial, researchers and technology developers from around the world, this event provides attendees with the opportunity to network and exchange exceptional knowledge of Organ-on-a-Chip technologies. Bringing together those working in cell culture, device integration, information management, clinical development, device manufacturing and commercialisation, to address current keys challenges.

With an exceptional track record for delivering high quality agendas, this event will include talks from some of the world’s foremost leaders in Organ-on-a-Chip technologies, covering topics such as 3D Cell Culture, Disease Modelling, Gut-on-a-Chip, Heart-on-a-Chip, Microfluidics-Based Approaches and Toxicity Screening.

Registration includes unrestricted access to all conference tracks and additional networking opportunities.

SELECTBIO is offering a limited number of student bursaries at this event. Find out more

Agenda Topics

3D Cell Culture
Disease Modelling
Gut-on-a-Chip
Heart-on-a-Chip
Microfluidics-based Approaches
Toxicity Screening

Sponsorship and Exhibition Opportunities

Exhibition Team,
exhibitors@selectbio.com
+44 (0) 1206 501654

Confirmed Speakers to date

Arti Ahluwalia, Associate Professor, University of Pisa
Cristina Bertinetti-Lapatki, Lab Head Mechanistic Safety, Roche Pharma Research & Early Development, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
Sebastian Cargou, CEO, Elvesys
Gianluca Ciardelli, Professor, Polytechnic University of Turin
Murat Cirit, Director at Translational Center of Tissue Chip Technologies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Brian Derby, Professor, University of Manchester
Vitor Espirito Santo, Researcher, IBET – Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica, Oeiras, Portugal
Miguel Holgado Bolaños, Group Leader, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Yan Yan Shery Huang, Lecturer, University of Cambridge
David Hughes, Chief Technical Officer, CN Bio Innovations Ltd.
Dan Huh, Associate Professor of Bioengineering and Wilf Family Term Endowed Chair, University of Pennsylvania
Marcel Karperien, Professor, University of Twente
Peter Loskill, Assistant Professor for Experimental Regenerative Medicine; Attract Group Leader Organ-on-a-Chip, Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology IGB, Eberhard Karls University Tübingen
Torsten Mayr, Associate Professor, Leader-Applied Sensors, Graz University of Technology Austria
Anderson Shum, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering; Director, Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre, University of Hong Kong
Maria Tenje, Senior Lecturer, Uppsala University
John Wikswo, Gordon A. Cain University Professor, A.B. Learned Professor of Living State Physics; Founding Director, Vanderbilt Institute for Integrative Biosystems, Vanderbilt University