Category Archives: Events

Simulation and Experimentation in Microfluidics The Bay Area Microfluidics Network hosted an event on July 24th 2025, 6:00 – 9:00 pm PDT. This event was FREE to all participants thanks to generous sponsor Stratec. Details Time: 6:00 – 9:00pm PT Location: Foster City Library, Wind Room – 1000 E Hillsdale Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404 […]

Clogs and Bubbles Bay Area Microfluidics Network hosted an event on April 24th, 6:00 – 9:00 pm PDT at Triple Ring Technologies with a buffet dinner, exciting talks, and networking. This event was FREE to all participants thanks to generous platinum sponsor NanoVoxel and our host, Triple Ring Technologies. Details Time: 6:00 – 9:00pm PDT […]

Emerging Topics in Microfluidics Bay Area Microfluidics Network hosted an event on January 31st, 6:00 – 9:00 pm PST at the AMA Conference Center inside the San Francisco Marriott Marquis with a buffet dinner, exciting talks, and networking. We piloted a new, interactive event format in which attendees participated in breakout discussion groups led by […]

Wearable Microfluidics The Bay Area Microfluidics network hosted an event focused on Werable Microfluidics on November 7th, 6:00 – 9:00 pm PST at Bakar BioEnginuity Hub & Bakar Labs (UC Berkeley) for a buffet dinner, exciting talks, and networking. Local community members, including students and professionals who work on or with microfluidics, joined the festivities. […]

Droplet Microfluidics The Bay Area Microfluidics network hosted an event focused on Droplet Microfluidics on May 30th, 6:00 – 9:00 pm PST at Triple Ring Technologies in Newark for a buffet dinner, exciting talks, and networking. >90 local community members, including students and professionals who work on or with microfluidics, joined the festivities. This event […]

3D Printing for Microfluidics Bay Area Microfluidics Network hosted an event on February 1st, 2023, 6:00 – 9:00 pm PST at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco that included appetizers, exciting talks, and networking. This event was generously co-sponsored by: This event was hosted in coordination with and co-sponsored by the Microfluidics Consortium’s MF15.1 meeting: […]

The Role of Microfluidics in Epidemic Response Bay Area Microfluidics Network hosted an event on February 2nd, 2023, 6:00 – 9:00 pm PST at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco that included a buffet dinner, exciting talks, and networking. This event was generously sponsored by: This event was hosted in coordination with the Microfluidics Consortium’s […]

Microfluidics: Systems Integration Bay Area Microfluidics Network hosted an event on December 1st, 6:00 – 9:00 pm PST at IndieBio in San Francisco that included a buffet dinner, exciting talks, and networking. This event was generously sponsored by: Details Time: 6:00 – 9:00pm PDT Location: IndieBio, 479 Jessie St, San Francisco, CA 94103 Transportation: CalTrain […]

Microfluidics: Design for Manufacturing The Bay Area Microfluidics Network hosted an event on April 14th, 6:00 – 9:00 pm PDT at the Gaines Gallery in Oakland with a buffet dinner, exciting talks, and networking. This event was free to all participants. It was great to see everyone in person again! This event was generously sponsored […]

Microfluidics for Fertility Bay Area Microfluidics Network (BAM) held a virtual event on October 7th, 4:30 – 6:30 pm PDT, on Zoom. Details Date: October 7th, 2021 Time: 4:30 – 6:30pm PDT Location: This event was hosted on Zoom. Program: 4:30 pm: Introduction 4:40 pm: Keynote speaker 1: Utkan Demirci, Professor of Radiology, Stanford University […]

Microfluidics in Space Bay Area Microfluidics Network (BAM) held a virtual event on July 15th, 4:30 – 6:30 pm PDT, on Zoom. Details Date: July 15th, 2021 Time: 4:30 – 6:30pm PDT Location: This event was hosted on Zoom. Program: 4:30 pm: Introductions 4:40 pm: Keynote speaker 1: Dr. Tony Ricco, Chief Technologist, NASA Ames […]

Microfluidics for Tissue-Level Transcriptomics Bay Area Microfluidics Network hosted a virtual event on May 5th, 4:30 – 6:30 pm PST, via Zoom. Please join us for exciting talks, discussions, and virtual networking! This event was FREE to all participants. Watch the event on our YouTube channel. Details Date: May 5th, 2021 Time: 4:30 – 6:30pm […]

Microfluidics for Drug Discovery Bay Area Microfluidics Network (BAM), in collaboration with the Microfluidics Consortium, hosted a virtual event on February 3rd, 4:30 – 6:30 pm PST, via the Hopin.to platform. This event was FREE to all participants. This event was generously sponsored by: Watch the event on our YouTube channel. Details Date: February 3rd, […]

Microfluidics: The Next 10 Years Date: December 10th, 4:30 – 6:00 pm PST, on Zoom. We held a bonus networking session from 6pm to 6:30pm PST. Participants were able to choose their own breakout rooms. This event was FREE to all participants. Watch the event on our YouTube channel. Details Time: 4:30 – 6:00pm PST […]

Commercializing Emerging Technologies This event occurred on August 27th, 4:30 – 6:00 pm PDT, on Zoom. We hosted a bonus networking session from 6pm to 6:30pm PDT. We hosted this event in collaboration with the Mid-Atlantic Micro-Nano Alliance (MAMNA). This event was FREE to all participants. Details Time: 4:30 – 6:00pm Location: Zoom link shared […]

Paper Microfluidics This event occurred on June 25th, 4:30 – 6:00 pm, on Zoom. We held a bonus networking session from 6pm to 6:30pm with the ability to choose a breakout room. Details Time: 4:30 – 6:00pm Location: Zoom Program: 4:30 pm: Introduction 4:40 pm: Keynote speaker 1: Dr. Jacqueline Linnes , Marta E. Gross […]

Simulations in Microfluidics Bay Area Microfluidics Network met on 5/21/20 from 4:30-6:30pm on Zoom. We had a record number of job offerings on our job board, and networking in breakout rooms received positive feedback as we continue to optimize. Details 4:30 pm: Introduction 4:40 pm: Keynote speaker 1: Carl Meinhart, Professor, University of California, Santa […]

Point-of-Care Diagnostics Bay Area Microfluidics Network met on April 16th, 4:30 – 6:00 pm, on Zoom. Details Time: 4:30 – 6:00pm Program: 4:30 pm: Introduction 4:40 pm: Keynote speaker 1: Albert Folch, Professor, University of Washington Keynote speaker 2: Franco Goytia, CEO, Caspr Biotech Discussion with speakers: (Moderator) Don Arnold, CEO, Veristad 5:50 pm: Job […]

Microfluidics & Synthetic Biology January 30th, 6:00 – 9:00 pm, at Illumina in Hayward. This event was free to all participants. This event was generously sponsored by: Details Time: 6:00 – 9:00pm Location: Illumina, 25861 Industrial Blvd, Hayward, CA 94545 Transportation: Parking is available at Illumina Program: 6:00 pm: Registration, networking and buffet 6:45 pm: […]

Microfluidics: Concept to Market Bay Area Microfluidics Network hosted this event on December 2nd, 6:00 – 9:00 pm, at IndieBio in San Francisco. This event was generously sponsored by: Details Time: 6:00 – 9:00pm Location: IndieBio, 479 Jessie St., San Francisco, CA 94103 Transportation: Street parking is very limited Powell Street BART is a short […]

On-Chip Disease Diagnosis This event was generously sponsored by: Details Time: 6:00 – 9:00pm Location: 10X Genomics, 6230 Stoneridge Mall Road, Pleasanton, CA 94588 Program: 6:00 pm: Registration, networking and buffet 6:40 pm: Introduction 7:00 pm: Keynote speaker 1: Dr. Viktor Shkolnikov, Principal Research Scientist, HP Labs Keynote speaker 2: Dr. Henry Tse, CTO, Cytovale […]

Microfluidics for Genome Research Join us on February 11th, 6:00 – 9:00 pm, at BD’s campus in San Jose. This event is generously sponsored by: This event is hosted in collaboration with the Microfluidics Consortium’s MF10.2 meeting. Details Time: 6:00 – 9:00pm Location: BD Biosciences, 2350 Qume Dr., San Jose, CA 95131 Transportation: Ample parking […]

Microfluidics Empowering Lab Automation October 11th, 6:00 – 9:00 pm, at Illumina Inc.’s new campus in Foster City. This event was generously sponsored by:   Details Time: 6:00 – 9:00pm Location: Illumina Inc., 200 Lincoln Centre Dr, Foster City, CA 94404 Program: 5:30 pm: Optional tour of Illumina’s new Foster City campus (limited participation) 6:00 […]

Challenges in the Commercialization of Microfluidics May 30th, 2018, 6:00 – 9:00 pm, at UCSF Mission Bay, Genentech Hall Event Recap Bay Area Microfluidics Network (BAM) successfully held its fourth event on May 30th, 2018, at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)’s Genentech Hall! The theme of the event was “Challenges in the Commercialization […]

Microfluidics & Sequencing February 1st, 6:00 – 9:00 pm, at Molecular Devices HQ in San Jose. Details Time: 6:00 – 9:00pm Location:Molecular Devices, 3860 N 1st St., San Jose, CA 95134 Program: 6:00 pm: Registration, networking and buffet 6:30 pm: Keynote speaker 1: Dr. Brian Yu, Scientist, Chan-Zuckerberg Biohub Keynote speaker 2: Dr. Rajiv Bharadwaj, […]

Microfluidic Technologies for Single Cell Analysis December 7th, 6:30 – 9:00 pm, at University of California, Berkeley. Details Time: 6:30 – 9:30pm Location:Rm 106, Stanley Hall, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720 Program: 6:30pm: Pre-event networking 7:00pm: Keynote speaker 1: Prof. Aaron Streets, Bioengineering, UC Berkeley, “Microfluidics for assembling a human cell atlas” Keynote speaker 2: Dr. […]

BAM Inaugural Event August 24th, 2017 Details Time: 6:30 – 8:30pm Location: Stanford Medical School, Alway M106 (300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94304) Program: 6:30pm: Keynotes – Prof. Juan Santiago and Dr. Tarun Khurana 7:30pm: Panel – Recent advances, applications and challenges in Microfluidics 8:30pm: After-event social (location TBD) Event Recap On August 24th, […]