| Sunday, July 29 |
| Evening | Engineering Surfaces |
| Chair: Holger Becker (Mildendo) |
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- Harold Craighead (Cornell University)
"Molecular separation and sorting in nanofabricated systems"
- Terry Michalske (Sandia National Laboratories)
"Toward programmable microfluidic systems"
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| Monday, July 30 |
| Morning | Transport Phenomena |
| Chair: Paul Yager (University of Washington) |
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- Juan Santiago (Stanford University)
"Field amplified sample stacking flow fields"
- Charlie Hasselbrink (Sandia National Laboratories)
"Disperson in electroosmotic flow through engineered chromatographic media"
- Dorian Liepmann (UC Berkeley)
"Two-phase flows in microdevices"
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| Evening | New Materials |
| Chair: Terry Michalske (Sandia National Laboratories) |
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- David Beebe (University of Wisconsin)
"Autonomous organic control of micro flows"
- Jean M.J. Frechet, Frantisek Svec (UC Berkeley)
"Macroporous monolithic media and their applications in chip-based analytical systems"
- Holger Becker (Mildendo)
"Polymer based microfluidics - knots, puzzles and some clues"
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| Tuesday, July 31 |
| Morning | Particle and Cell Manipulations |
| Chair: Jon Cooper |
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- Nick Green (University of Glasgow)
"Cell manipulations with dielectrophoresis"
- Andrew de Mello (Imperial College)
"Microchip-based synthesis & analysis systems"
- Susanna Wallenborg (Gyros AB)
"Particle handling in centrifugal microfluidics"
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| Evening | Modeling |
| Chair: Philip Varghese ( University of Texas at Austin) |
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- Jorg Kutter (Technical University of Denmark)
"Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and particle image velocimetry (PIV) -a symbiotic relationship!?"
- Ali Beskok (Texas A&M University)
"Numerical simulation of electroosmotic flows in micro-scales"
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| Wednesday, August 1 |
| Morning | Integrated Systems 1 |
| Chair: Aran Paulus (Novartis Institute for Functional Genomics) |
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- Andreas Manz (Imperial College, London)
"Detection schemes for small volumes"
- Sabeth Verpoorte (University of Neuchatel)
"Integrating greater sample handling capability into microfluidic devices"
- Ring-Ling-Chien (Caliper Technologies)
"Flow Control, Flow Measurement and electroosmotic pumping in a multiport system"
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| Evening | Integrated Systems 2 |
| Chair: Ring-Ling Chien (Caliper Technologies) |
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- Timothy Johnson (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
"Integrating Passive Mixers in Microfluidic Systems"
- Mike Spaid (Caliper Technologies)
"Integrated Microfluidic Systems for High Throughput Analysis"
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| Thursday, August 2 |
| Morning | Fluid Control |
| Chair: Mike Ramsey (Oak Ridge National Laboratories) |
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- A. vandenBerg (University of Twente)
"New mechanisms for micro- and nano flow control"
- Stephen Jacobson (Oak Ridge National Laboratories)
"Electrokinetic Transport and Manipulations on Microfluidic Devices"
- Laurie Locascio (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
"Applications of Surface Modification Through Direct Write Patterning"
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| Evening | Selected Poster Presentations/Late-Breaking Work |
| Chair: Yolanda Fintschenko (Sandia National Laboratories) |
| Poster Sessions Monday afternoon through Thursday afternoon |
