Co-Located Conference AgendasFlow Chemistry India 2018 | Microfluidics and LAB-ON-A-CHIP |
Wednesday, 17 January 2018 | Draft Agenda- Subject to Change |
| | 08:00 | Registration | 09:00 | Opening of Conference | 09:05 | Introduction of Resource Persons & Memento Presentation | 09:30 | | Keynote Presentation Inaugural Address Soumyo Mukherji, Professor, Indian Institute Of Technology Bombay, India
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| 10:10 | Group Photograph | 10:20 | Coffee Break and Networking in Exhibition Area | | Session 1: Droplet-based and Digital Microfluidics |
| | 10:40 | | 11:20 | | 12:00 | Digital Biomanufacturing Enabling 3D- and Micro- Cell Culture William G Whitford, Life Science Strategic Solutions Leader, DPS Group, United States of America
| 12:30 | Q/A Discussion | | Session 2: Recent Advances in Microprocessing |
| | 12:40 | Tissue Microprocessing: Shaping Sub-Nanoliter Volumes of Liquids on Tissue Sections for Multimodal Analysis Govind V Kaigala, Research Staff Member, IBM Research Laboratory-Zurich, Switzerland
| 13:10 | Application of Ehrfeld® Valve assisted Micromixer for Generation of Micron sized Particles of Poorly Water Soluble Drug Compounds Srividya Ramakrishnan, Head- API Process Engineering , Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. , India
| 13:40 | Q/A Discussion | 13:50 | Lunch Break and Networking in Exhibition Area | | Session 3: Paper-based Devices |
| | 14:35 | Fabrication of Cost Effective and Efficient Paper-based Devices for Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS) and Viscosity Measurement Amit Asthana, Principal Scientist, Center for Cellular and Molecular Biology, India
| 15:05 | | 15:45 | Paper based Microfluidic Devices (muPADs) Harikrishnan Narayanan Unni, Assistant Professor, IIT Hyderabad, India
| 16:15 | Q/A Discussion | 16:25 | Coffee Break and Networking in Exhibition Area | | Session 4: Industrial Applications of Microfluidics/ LOAC |
| | 16:40 | | 17:20 | | 17:50 | Q/A Discussion | 18:00 | End of First Day of Conference |
Thursday, 18 January 2018 | Session 5: Biomedical Applications of Microfluidics/ LOAC-I |
| | 09:30 | Microfluidics for Affordable Healthcare Debjani Paul, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
| 10:00 | | 10:40 | Q/A Discussion | 10:50 | Coffee Break and Networking in Exhibition Area | | Session 6: Biomedical Applications of Microfluidics/LOAC-II |
| | 11:20 | Microfluidic Devices for Bioprocessing and Personalised Health Nicolas Szita, Professor, University College London, United Kingdom
| 11:50 | Challenges and Opportunities in Commercialization of Microfluidic Devices for POC Diagnostics Dhananjaya Dendukuri, CEO & Co-Founder, Achira Labs Pvt Ltd, India
| 12:20 | Q/A Discussion | | Session 7: Microfluidics for Cell Analysis |
| | 12:30 | | 13:10 | Microfluidic Technologies for Cryomicroscopy of Cells and Organisms Thomas Burg, Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Germany
| 13:40 | Q/A Discussion | 13:50 | Lunch Break and Networking in Exhibition Area | | Session 8: Microfluidics Devices- Diverse Applications |
| | 14:40 | | 15:20 | Biological Fouling and Cleaning in a Microchannel with Visualization: Antibiotic Effect J Ponmozhi, Associate Professor, Institute of Engineering and science(IES), IPS Academy, India
| 15:50 | Q/A Discussion | 16:00 | Coffee Break and Networking in Exhibition Area | | Session 9: Academic Innovations in Microfluidics and Lab on a Chip (Oral Presentations) |
| | 16:15 | Mixing in Microfluidic Passive Mixer by Applying Geometric Variations Shubha Jain, Research Scholar, IIT Hyderabad, India
| 16:22 | Skin-on-a-Chip: An Alternative-to-Animal, 3D In-Vitro Skin Model for Preclinical and Biomedical Applications Manish Gore, Research Scholar, ICT Mumbai, India
| 16:29 | Split and Recombine Micromixer based Continuous Synthesis of Chitosan Nanoparticles Ganesh Gaikwad, Research Scholar, ICT Mumbai, India
| 16:36 | Development of a Microfluidic Device for On-Chip Blood-Plasma Separation and Determination of Blood Glucose Levels via Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance Pearlson Prashanth Austin Suthanthiraraj, Research Scholar, IIT Madras, India
| 16:43 | On-Chip Generation of Cell Laden Microcarriers using Microfluidics Md Danish Eqbal, Research Scholar, IIT Bombay, India
| 16:50 | Aptasensor for Point-of-Care (POC) Diagnosis of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis (pTB) Niraj Jadhav, Research Scholar, IISc, India
| 16:57 | Understanding the Dynamics of Skeletal Muscle Differentiation, Fusion and Myotube- Myotube Interaction In Vitro Kiran Yellappa Vajanthri, Research Scholar, IIT (Banaras Hindu University), India
| 17:04 | Clogging-Free Continuous Operation with Whole Blood in a Microfluidic Radial Pillar Device (RAPID) Shilpi Pandey, Research Scholar, IIT Bombay, India
| 17:11 | A Microfluidics and Mobile Microscopy Platform for Point-of- Care Detection of Sickle Cell Disease Oshin Sharma, Research Scholar, IIT Bombay, India
| 17:18 | Fabrication of Miniature Lenses for Smartphone Microscopy using Unconventional Approaches Bhuvaneshwari Karunakaran, Research Scholar, IIT Bombay, India
| 17:25 | Q/A Discussion | 17:35 | Presentation of Award | 17:40 | Vote of Thanks | 17:45 | End of Conference |
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