{"id":4755,"date":"2026-04-13T00:00:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T15:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jmac.or.jp\/?p=4755"},"modified":"2026-04-13T10:03:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T01:03:31","slug":"microfluidics_symposium_2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jmac.or.jp\/en\/microfluidics_symposium_2026\/","title":{"rendered":"\u25c6Microfluidics Symposium: Innovations in Sensors, Materials, and Smart Microsystems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">Microfluidics Symposium: <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">Innovations in Sensors, Materials, and Smart Microsystems<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gakkai.macc.jp\/microfluidics-symposium\/2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"fw\">Participants Registration is now open!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/KsQwq9spTD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"fw\">Poster Registration is now open!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">Date and time: <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\">2026-05-11 Monday &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"ml\">Symposium 14:00-17:50 JST<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"ml\">Networking Reception 18:00-20:00 JST<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\">2026-05-12 Tuesday&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"ml\">Symposium 10:00-17:30 JST<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">Key Discussion Points:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\">\u30fbMetrology Challenging of microfluidics<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\">\u30fbMaterial and microfabrication<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\">\u30fbIntegration of sensors and actuators<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\">\u30fbAI integration for MPS<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\">\u30fbStandardization and regulation<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">Venue: <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\">TRUST CITY CONFERENCE MARUNOUCHI<br \/>\n1-8-1, Marunouchi Trust Tower North Building 11F, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/AUMjvdM7aQEeqxmu6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/AUMjvdM7aQEeqxmu6<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">Organised by<\/span>&nbsp;Japan bio Measurement &amp; Analysis Consortium (JMAC), member of Micro Fluidic Association (MFA)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">Poster Registration<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/KsQwq9spTD\">https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/KsQwq9spTD<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">Participants Registration\uff08by March 31, 2026 at 17:00 JST\uff09<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gakkai.macc.jp\/microfluidics-symposium\/2026\/\">https:\/\/gakkai.macc.jp\/microfluidics-symposium\/2026\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><a href=\"\/jwp\/sympo\/MFA2026\/Transportation_MFA-Symposium2026.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"fw\">Transportation<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><a href=\"\/jwp\/sympo\/MFA2026\/List_Hotel_MFA-Symposium2026.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"fw\">Accommodation information<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><a href=\"\/jwp\/sympo\/MFA2026\/Microfluidics_Symposium_Innovations_in_Sensors_Materials_and_Smart_Microsystems_Tentative_Program.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"fw\">Program <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><a href=\"\/en\/mfa_abstracts_2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"fw\">Abstracts<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">Confirmed Speakers<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"speakers\">\n<div class=\"item\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/jwp\/images\/news\/symposium202605\/Carlo_Alberto_Paggi.png\" alt=\"Daniel Nawrocki\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Carlo Alberto Paggi<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Chiron<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Managing Director<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"item\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/jwp\/images\/news\/symposium202605\/Daniel_Nawrocki.png\" alt=\"Daniel Nawrocki\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Daniel Nawrocki<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Kayaku Advanced Materials<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">CGTO<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"item\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/jwp\/images\/news\/symposium202605\/Darwin_R_Reyes.png\" alt=\"Daniel Nawrocki\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Darwin R. Reyes<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Project Leader<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"item\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/jwp\/images\/news\/symposium202605\/Elsa_Batista.jpg\" alt=\"Elsa Batista\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Elsa Batista<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Portuguese Institute for Quality<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Head of volume and flow laboratory<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"item\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/jwp\/images\/news\/symposium202605\/Hiroki_Nakae.jpg\" alt=\"Hiroki Nakae\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Hiroki Nakae<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Japan bio Measurement &#038; Analysis consortium<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Director-General<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"item\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/jwp\/images\/news\/symposium202605\/Hiroshi_Kimura.jpg\" alt=\"Hiroshi Kimura\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Hiroshi Kimura<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Tokai University<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Professor<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"item\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/jwp\/images\/news\/symposium202605\/Hitoshi_Fujimiya.png\" alt=\"Hitoshi Fujimiya\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Hitoshi Fujimiya<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Dynacom Co., Ltd.<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Chairperson<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"item\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/jwp\/images\/news\/symposium202605\/Joost_L\u00f6tters.png\" alt=\"Joost L\u00f6tters\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Joost L\u00f6tters<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">1) Bronkhorst High-Tech B.V., The Netherlands<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Science Officer<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">2) University of Twente, The Netherlands<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Professor of Microfluidic Handling Systems<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"item\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/jwp\/images\/news\/symposium202605\/Kenji_Mizuguchi.jpg\" alt=\"Kenji Mizuguchi\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Kenji Mizuguchi<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Institute for Protein Research, The University of Osaka<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Professor of Computational Biology<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"item\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/jwp\/images\/news\/symposium202605\/Oliver_B\u00fcker.png\" alt=\"Oliver B\u00fcker\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Oliver B\u00fcker<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">RISE (Research Institutes of Sweden)<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Senior researcher<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"item\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/jwp\/images\/news\/symposium202605\/Shunsuke_Kagami.png\" alt=\"Yuzuru Ito\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Shunsuke Kagami<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">National Metrology Institute of Japan (NMIJ)<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Researcher<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"item\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/jwp\/images\/news\/symposium202605\/Yutaka_Yanagita.jpg\" alt=\"Yutaka Yanagita\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Yutaka Yanagita<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Forum for Innovative Regenerative Medicine<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Secretariat<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"item\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/jwp\/images\/news\/symposium202605\/Yuzuru Ito.jpg\" alt=\"Yuzuru Ito\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Yuzuru Ito<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Institute of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba<\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Professor<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"mb\"><span class=\"fw\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microfluidics Symposium: Innovations in Sensors, Materials, and Smart Microsystems &nbsp; 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