At a glance
October 28 - November 1, 2012
| Sunday October 28  | 
				16:00 19:00  | 
				Registration | ||
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| 17:00 19:00  | 
				Welcome Reception | |||
| Monday October 29  | 
				08:00 08:15  | 
				Opening | ||
| 08:15 09:00  | 
				Plenary 1 Toshiyuki Nakagaki (Hakodate Future University)  | 
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| 09:15 10:15  | 
				Session 1A1 Tissue Engineering  | 
				Session 1B1 Single Cell Analysis  | 
				Session 1C1 Nanochannels  | 
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| 10:15 10:45  | 
				Break & Exhibit Inspection | |||
| 10:45 11:45  | 
				Session 1A2 Tissue Analysis  | 
				Session 1B2 Diagnostics  | 
				Session 1C2 Optics  | 
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| 11:45 13:00  | 
				Lunch | |||
| 13:00 13:45  | 
				Plenary 2 F. Paolo Di Giorgio (Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research)  | 
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| 13:45 16:00  | 
				Poster Session 1 | |||
| 16:00 17:20  | 
				Session 1A3 Microfluidic Components  | 
				Session 1B3 Droplet Operation  | 
				Session 1C3 Lipid Bilayers  | 
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| Tuesday October 30  | 
				08:00 08:15  | 
				Announcements | ||
| 08:15 09:00  | 
				Plenary 3 James M. Birch (Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute)  | 
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| 09:15 10:15  | 
				Session 2A1 Cell Handling 1  | 
				Session 2B1 Polymer Materials  | 
				Session 2C1 DNA Based Systems  | 
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| 10:15 10:45  | 
				Break & Exhibit Inspection | |||
| 10:45 11:45  | 
				Session 2A2 Cell Handling 2  | 
				Session 2B2 Blood Analysis  | 
				Session 2C2 Nano Materials  | 
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| 11:45 13:00  | 
				Lunch | |||
| 13:00 13:45  | 
				Awards Ceremony 1 | |||
| 13:45 16:00  | 
				Poster Session 2 | |||
| 16:00 17:20  | 
				Session 2A3 Separation  | 
				Session 2B3 Droplet Reactors  | 
				Special Session | |
| Wednesday October 31  | 
				08:00 08:15  | 
				Announcements | ||
| 08:15 09:00  | 
				Plenary 4 Shuichi Takayama (University of Michigan)  | 
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| 09:15 10:15  | 
				Session 3A1 Biomedical Applications  | 
				Session 3B1 Thermal & Energy  | 
				Session 3C1 Nucleic Acid Analysis  | 
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| 10:15 10:45  | 
				Break & Exhibit Inspection | |||
| 10:45 11:45  | 
				Session 3A2 Blood Vessels  | 
				Session 3B2 Patterning  | 
				Session 3C2 Nano Components  | 
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| 11:45 13:00  | 
				Lunch | |||
| 13:00 13:45  | 
				Plenary 5 Sunghoon Kwon (Seoul National University)  | 
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| 13:45 16:00  | 
				Poster Session 3 | |||
| 16:30 21:00  | 
				Conference Social Event | |||
| Thursday November 1  | 
				08:00 08:30  | 
				Awards Ceremony 2 | ||
| 08:30 09:15  | 
				Plenary 6 Roland Zengerle (IMTEK, University of Freiburg)  | 
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| 09:30 10:30  | 
				Session 4A1 Cell Deformability  | 
				Session 4B1 High-Throughput Analysis  | 
				Session 4C1 Detection  | 
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| 10:30 11:00  | 
				Break & Exhibit Inspection | |||
| 11:00 12:00  | 
				Session 4A2 Centrifugal Microfluidics  | 
				Session 4B2 Cell Assay  | 
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| 12:00 | 
				Conference Adjourns | |||