What: FluidicMEMS is an informal gathering of people from academia, medicine, industry, and business to meet and explore how microfluidic and BioMEMS technology will impact healthcare, research, and beyond.

Speaker: Marta Fernandez Suarez, VP of Assay R&D at Daktari Diagnostics, and Aaron Oppenheimer, current VP of Product Design at SystemOne and founder former VP at Daktari Diagnostics

Topic: “Bringing Microfluidics To Market”, Daktari Diagnostics is a Cambridge, MA-based, venture-funded technology company developing healthcare solutions to enable enhanced disease management in developed and developing countries. Daktari is building a point-of-care diagnostic platform using a microfluidic, single-use, assay-specific disposable and a portable reader. In this talk, the speakers will focus on some of the design and manufacturing challenges in turning microfluidics technologies into commercial in vitro diagnostics (IVD) products.

Where: LabCentral

Sponsorship: Our March 2017 event is sponsored by Sembler