Excursion/lecture Micronit
Description
Micronit Microfluidics develops and manufactures microfluidic glass chips, also known as lab-on-a-chip. These chips are used by its customers worldwide in analytical equipment for dna, protein and blood analysis, among others. Micronit has the expertise and facilities to make these products and focuses on the total development process of the chips, from design to high-volume production. The manufacture of the chips takes place in Micronit's cleanroom on the University of Twente site.
Micronit was founded in 1999, and has since grown to more than 30 employees. A branch was recently opened in the United States, allowing Micronit to better serve its US customers. Micronit has a good position in the life sciences microfluidics market and is now a regular chip supplier to a number of renowned laboratory equipment companies.
The programme is as follows:
16:00 Reception with coffee and tea
16:30 Presentation by Micronit
17:15 Guided tour of the company
17:45 Closing with a drink and snack
SPECIAL MENTIONS
Introducées are welcome, however, for activities with a capped number of participants, the number of introducers may have to be limited.
Location
Micronit, Colosseum 15, 7521 PV Enschede
Organiser
Region East
Name and contact details for information
Further information from Elfride Dijkstra-ten Dam, tel/fax: 053 - 4894097 or via the e-mail address below.
