About Conference

World Microfluidics Congress will be held during November 19-20, 2020 at Berlin, Germany. This Conference will unite Engineers, driving analysts, researchers and scientists in the area of interest from all over the world. This would provide a platform to discussion and exchange of ideas and experiences, and exploration of future research avenues in various fields of Microfluidics.

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Microfluidics Congress 2020 is pleased to invite chairperson, director/ dean, associate professors, professors, PhD Students and post graduates of mechanical engineering, physics, computational fluid dynamics, fluid mechanics, aerospace engineering and related fields. The scientific program includes keynote & plenary talks, video presentations, poster presentations and e-posters. It also provides a unique platform for Young Researchers/Investigators from Universities/Institutes/Industries to present a short oral presentation about latest research projects with an in-depth analysis. The Young Researchers Forum offers young researchers to meet and discuss research topics and methodologies, share and develop ideas, learn from each other and gain knowledge from senior researchers.

Importance

Microfluidics is no longer just a finger prick blood test.Nanofluidics is drawing researchers’ attention because it has unique liquid and fluidic properties that are not observed in any other technology. All these fields have advanced rapidly over the past 20 years and have great application potential ranging from biology to electronics, from agriculture to space systems, from tissue engineering to organ-on-a-chip, from fertility enhancement to mutation diagnostics, from food safety to polymer synthesis, from cancer research to oil shale research, from DNA sequencing to DNA modification, from continuous to digital microfluidics, from developing to developed world.

At the interface of physics, engineering, chemistry, and biology, innovation in microfluidic approaches as positively impacted areas as diverse as nucleotide sequencing, functional genomics, single-cell and single-molecule studies, and biomedical diagnostics. Numerous applications of microfluidics, including next-generation sequencing devices, have been revolutionised by miniaturisation, paving the way for global gene analysis and hence transforming biology. Smaller scale objects such as cells, or even discrete parts can be exposed to unique conditions, facilitating entirely novel approaches to deal with request in modern biology and chemistry.

Scope:

The scope of World Microfluidics Congress Learning will gather researchers, engineers and scientists in the domain of interest from all over the world to discuss and exchange their ideas in relevant field to establish business or research relations and to find global partners for future collaboration. The Conference program will include Speakers, Poster Presenters, Sponsors, and Exhibitors from the US, Europe, and Asia/Pacific. The conference will be an exhibition covering the latest technological advances and associated products and services from leading solution providers within this field from around the globe. It is the goal of the organizers to make this meeting an event of scientific excellence, attractive to both industrial and academic scientists in microfluidics and fluid mechanics

TARGET AUDIENCE

• Engineers
• Researchers
• Scientists
• Young Researcher Forum
• Deans and CEOs
• Academic Professionals
• Technical Staffs
• Chemical Instrument Vendors

GLOBAL UNIVERSITIES AND INSTITUES:

Global Universities Associated with Microfluidics

EUROPE

• ETH Zurich
• Swansea University
• University of Manchester
• Imperial College London
• Cranfield University
• University of Lincoln 
• Universitat Rivera
• Virgilio - URV
• Aberdeen University
• Grenoble Institute of Technology
• UCL (University College London) 
• University of Strathclyde
• University of Cambridge 
• University of East London
• University of Leeds

ASIA

• University of Tokyo
• National University of Singapore
• Tsinghua University
• University of Bolton
• Manipal International University 
• Amity University
• Beijing Institute of Technology
• Ted University
• Rafik Hariri University
• Emirates Aviation University
• South Ural State University
• Liaoning University of Technology
• University Kuala Lumpur

USA

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• University of Minnesota
• University of Michigan
• Stanford University
• Iowa State University
• University of Maryland
• University of Wisconsin Madison
• Penn State University
• University of California
• University of Texas
• University of Wisconsin

Association Associated with Microfluidics

EUROPE

• European Federation of National Engineering Associations
• European Association for Fluid Dynamics
• Association Francaise De Mecanique
• Institution of Engineers of Ireland
• Institute of Physics and Engineering In Medicine
• Russian Union of Engineers
• Ordem Dos Engenheiros
• Royal Academy of Engineering
• Association for Project Management
• Society of Engineers
• British Nuclear Energy Society
• Women's Engineering Society
• Society of Professional Engineers
• Institution of Mechanical Engineers
• Technical Chamber of Greece
• Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers
• Institute of Healthcare Engineering
• Institute of Physics

USA

• Alpha Pi Mu
• Alpha Omega Epsilon
• American Association of Engineering Societies
• American Indian Science and Engineering Society
• American Institute of Chemical Engineers
• American Nuclear Society
• American Society for Engineering Education
• American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
• American Society of Mechanical Engineers
• American Society of Naval Engineers
• Biomedical Engineering Society
• Institute of Biological Engineering
• The Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers 
• National Society of Black Engineers
• Society of Fire Protection Engineers
• Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers 
• Society of Petroleum Engineers

The Organizing Committee Members of  Microfluidics Congress 2020 are looking forward to see you in Berlin, Germany.

Scientific Sessions

Session 01. Microfluidics Research & Advances

Microfluidics identifies with outline and study of devices which move or analyze tiny amount of fluid, smaller than a droplet. Microfluidic conferences deals with the advance research and its devices have micro-channels running from submicron to couple of millimeters. To compare, human hair is around 100 micron thick. Microfluidics has been highly utilized as a part of the biological sciences, controlled examinations can be led at bring down cost and quicker pace. Lab-on-a-Chip devices utilize microfluidics for applications, for example, Point-of-Care testing of infections, or Organ-on-a-Chip considers.

Session 02. Nanofluidics Research

Nano-fluidics  advancements are rising as intense empowering devices for finding and checking of irresistible diseases in both developed and developing countries.  Microfluidics and Nanofluidics research and  scaled down Nano-fluidics and Micro-fluidic stages that definitely control little liquid volumes can be utilized to empower therapeutic finding in a more fast and precise way. Specifically, Nanofluidics and Microfluidics workshops deals with  analytic advances are conceivably relevant to worldwide wellbeing applications, since they are expendable, cheap, convenient, and simple to-use for discovery of irresistible maladies. In this paper, we audit late advances in Nano and microfluidic conferences and its  innovations for clinical purpose of-mind applications at asset restricted settings in creating nations.

Session 03. Microfluidic Chip

Microfluidic-chips are typically made by making thin grooves or little wells on surface of a layer, and then encasing those highlights by methods for a moment layer to shape micro-channels or chambers. Microfluidic Chip focuses on channels should be sealed in the way  layers must to be properly reinforced. Contingent upon material decision, the channels are made through delicate lithography, hot emblazoning, infusion shaping, small scale machining, or carving. 3D printing might be utilized for delivering microfluidic chips, in spite of the fact that it has genuine impediments as far as least element estimate, surface unpleasantness, optical straightforwardness, or decision of material.

Session 04. Microfluidics in Drug Delivery & Formulations

The science and designing of liquid streams in micro-scale, can be the response for a more successful and focused on tranquilize organization.  Pharmacy work shops related to drug delivery deals with the study of how the drug released in to the body. Surely, one of microfluidics' primary applications, the purported lab-on-a-chip (LOC) can give a stage to both medication combination and conveyance. These two viewpoints are essential and entirely related for a decent discharge into the living being. Besides, the utilization of microfluidic devices for sedate organization have different points of interest, for example, the lessening of both torment and danger of reactions. At last, adjacent to the previously mentioned preferences, microfluidics acquires assist upgrades cost, ease of use, wellbeing and transportability.

Session 05. Microfluids in Nano-medicine

Nano-medicine is the medical application of nanotechnology for the treatment and prevention of major ailments, including cancer and cardiovascular diseases. Medicinal workshops related microfluidic nanomedicines are many  such materials fail to reach clinical trials due to critical challenges that involves poor reproducibility in large-volume production that have led to the  failure in animal studies and clinical trials. Recent research using microfluidic technology has provided emerging platforms with high potential to accelerate the clinical translation of nanomedicine.

Session 06. Nano-Materials & Nano-Technology

Nanomaterials benefit from microfluidics in terms of synthesis and simulation of environments for nanomotors and nanorobots. Microfluidics seminars in relational to materials and technology makes easy  to understand nanoparticles. In our opinion, the “marriage” of nanomaterials and microfluidics is highly beneficial and is expected to solve vital challenges in related fields.

Session 07. Microfluidics in Pharmacy

Transforming your IVD test or pharmaceutical device into a completely designed in microfluidic product is our activity. Pharmacy workshops related to drugs delivery deals with microfluidics study ,One of our key qualities is the capacity to give novel preparing solutions where conventional manufacturing process  are no longer valid. The difficulties that we consistently address involve the consideration of smaller scale measured highlights; and in addition the outline and assembling of a few sorts of miniaturized scale form advancements (Silicon, SU-8 and steel), the mix of miniaturized scale and full scale highlights, mixes of process steps, testing gathering steps, stringent QC prerequisites and bundling of the last item.

Session 08. Microfluidic Biotechnology

Microfluidics empowers biotechnological procedures to continue on a scale (microns) at which physical procedures, for example, osmotic development, and electrophoretic-motility and surface connections wind up noticeably upgraded. At the micro-scale test volumes and measure times are decreased, and procedural expenses are brought down. The flexibility of microfluidic devices permits interfacing with current techniques and innovations. Microfluidics has been connected to DNA examination techniques and appeared to quicken DNA microarray test hybridization times. The connecting of microfluidics to protein investigation technologies, e.g. mass spectrometry, empowers Pico mole measures of peptide to be broke down inside a controlled small scale condition. The adaptability of  microfluidics events  will encourage its misuse in test improvement over different biotechnological disciplines.

Session 09. Lab-On-A-Chip Technology

Lab-on-a-chip refers to advances which permit operations which regularly require a lab - union and investigation of chemicals - on an exceptionally scaled down scale, inside a versatile or handheld device. There are many advantages to working on this scale. Investigation of tests can takes place in situ, precisely where the specimens are created, as opposed to being transported around to an extensive research center office. The distinctions in liquid elements on a small scale imply that it is less demanding to control the development and association of tests, making responses considerably more effective, and lessening substance squander. The fundamental test to advancement of lab-on-a-chip devices is the outline and creation of gadgets on a little scale which are practical and financially savvy. As of late, progresses in materials, and in small scale and nanofabrication procedures, have permitted various lab-on-a-chip sort devices to be assembled and tried.

Session 10. Clinical Diagnostics

Research center instrumentation and diagnostic device are getting to be smaller, simpler, and smarter. This pattern to scaling down reaches out to fluid handling and fluid examination. However, liquid conduct experiences huge changes as geometric scale diminishes. The laminar stream conduct of liquids in microfluidic device must be suited in the outline and advancement of clinical and bio-clinical scaled down frameworks.

Session 11. Complex Fluid Interfaces

Computational Methods for Complex Liquid-Fluid Interfaces offers a legitimate and best in class review of computational strategies and reenactment systems for the measurement of interfacial amounts. The microfluidics events based on complex fluid interfaces has an advance research and innovations Complex fluids are all around, literally, just need to look within us, or even closer, inside your own body. These fluids are named complex because when they flow, they do not hold a linear relationship in between the rate of deformation and the stress tensors, and consequently the Newton’s law of viscosity is not suitable for them.

Session 12 .Point of Care Technologies

Point-of-care testing (POCT) is necessary to provide a rapid diagnostic result for a prompt on-site diagnosis and treatment. A analysis time and high sensitivity, with an example to-answer format, are the most essential highlights for current POCT indicative frameworks. Microfluidic lab-on-a-chip advancements have been considered as one of the promising arrangements that can meet the necessity of the POCT since they can scale down and incorporate the fundamental modules of the utilitarian used in central laboratories into a small chip.

Market Analysis

MARKET ANALYSIS REPORT:

The report "Microfluidics Market by application (genomics, proteomics, capillary electrophoresis, IVD (POC, clinical diagnostics), drug delivery, microreactor, lab tests), component (chips, pump, needle), material (polymer, glass, silicon) - Global Forecast to 2023", The microfluidics market is expected to reach USD 27.91 Billion by 2023 from an estimated USD 10.06 Billion in 2019, at a CAGR of 22.6%. The growing use of polymers is expected to lower the price of microfluidic products. In addition to this, growing investments, favourable regulatory policies, and growth in healthcare and biotechnology industries in emerging Asian markets are expected to provide potential growth opportunities for players operating in the microfluidics market.

Microfluidics Market Share Insights

Some key industry contributors are Illumina, Inc., Agilent Technologies, Caliper Life Sciences (acquired by perkinelmer, Inc.), Cepheid, Danaher Corporation, Life Technologies Corporation (acquired by Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.), Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., Abbott Laboratories, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, and Fluidigm Corporation.

The report "Microfluidics Market by application (genomics, proteomics, capillary electrophoresis, IVD (POC, clinical diagnostics), drug delivery, microreactor, lab tests), component (chips, pump, needle), material (polymer, glass, silicon) - Global Forecast to 2023", The microfluidics market is expected to reach USD 27.91 Billion by 2023 from an estimated USD 10.06 Billion in 2019, at a CAGR of 22.6%. The growing use of polymers is expected to lower the price of microfluidic products. In addition to this, growing investments, favourable regulatory policies, and growth in healthcare and biotechnology industries in emerging Asian markets are expected to provide potential growth opportunities for players operating in the microfluidics market.

Companies are introducing new products to strengthen their market position. For instance, in february 2016, Illumina, Inc. Launched neoprep, an automatic DNA and RNA sample preparation platform. Through the neoprep microfluidics cartridge, 16 samples are prepared at a time. Innovation and research & development by the market players in the microfluidics segment are expected to propel the market growth in the coming years.

Conclusion:

Microfluidics Congress 2020 will bring together microfluidics scientists and Nano-system people  to showcase the newest developments and discuss future directions in microfluidic technologies and their applications in complex systems, broadly defined. The topics will be wide-ranging, including chemical synthesis, separations, advanced manufacturing approaches, energy and the environment, multiphase and colloidal systems, systems biology, synthetic biology, biophysics, organs-on-a-chip, and precision medicine. some important microfluidics applications have been plot so as to give a thought on how this new science can both assistance and lift look into in fields like science and prescription. In any case, there is a ton of space for enhancements so as to spread more microfluidics applications past research simply.

Reference:

https://www.marketsandmarkets.com/PressReleases/microfluidics.asp

https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/microfluidics-market