The meeting will help delegates & presenters :
- Appreciate latest development in microfluidics and nanotechnology
- Understand how these technologies will revolutionise life sciences and drug discovery applications
- Solidify existing implementation opportunities through case studies
- Explore and develop ideas for novel applications and commercial opportunities
- Interact and network with world-class speakers and delegates
Click here for exhibition booking or click below for delegate booking.
Speaker Programme
| 8.00 – 8.50 | Registration | |||
| 8.50 – 8.55
8.55 - 9.10 9.10 – 9.15 |
Session Chairs |
Conference Director
Opening Remarks Introductions |
Eric Tang, AZ
Dave Hollinshead, AZ Neil Campbell , ELRIG & Seth Cohen, Caliper LS |
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| 9.15 – 9.45 | Speaker Talk 1 |
Development of lab on a chip systems for biomedical and forensic applications |
Steve Haswell, Hull University | |
| 9.45 –10.15 | Speaker Talk 2 | Nanotechnology Applied to Medicine |
Jeremy Ramsden, Cranfield University | |
| 10.15-10.45 |
COFFEE BREAK – EXHIBITION |
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| 10.45-11.15 | Speaker Talk 3 | Prof. Jon Cooper, Glasgow University | ||
| 11.15 -11.45 | Speaker Talk 4 | Prof. Dan Nicolau, Liverpool University | ||
| 11.45 -12.15 | Snapshot Presentations | Caliper, Paraytec, Advion, Labcyte and Kai Hoettges |
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| 12.45-1.15
1.15 - 1.45
12.15– 2.00 |
AZ Tour
AZ Tour |
1, 2 and 3 High Throughput Screening, Centralised Biochemical Screening and Centralised Cell Screening (5 people Max on each tour) 1, 2 and 3 High Throughput Screening, Centralised Biochemical Screening and Centralised Cell Screening (5 people Max on each tour) **The Tours will be run on a First Come, First Served Basis - Sign up on the Day at the Registration Desk** LUNCH + EXHIBITION VIEWING POSTER VIEWING |
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| 2.00 – 2.30 | Speaker Talk 5 |
Microfluidics & Nanotechnology in Life Sciences and Medicine |
Prof. Steve Rannard, Liverpool Uni | |
| 2.30 – 3.00 | Speaker Talk 6 |
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David Klug, Imperial College | |
| 3.00 – 3.30 |
COFFEE BREAK - EXHIBITION |
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| 3.30 – 4.00 | Speaker Talk 7 | Microreactors in the Production of PET radiopharameuticals |
Mike Carroll, Newcastle Uni | |
| 4.00 – 4.30 | Speaker Talk 8 | The value of microfluidics as a tool for screening |
Jon Wingfield, AstraZeneca | |
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4.30 – 5.00
5.00 - 5.15
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Speaker Talk 9 |
Parallel microdroplets technology - high throughput manipulation of pl-size volumes
CLOSE - PRIZE DRAW |
Nicolae Damean, MRC Lab of Molecular Biology, Cambs |
Posters
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Media Partners
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EXHIBITORS:
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Advion BioSciences Ltd |
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Agilent Technologies |
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AM Technology UK Ltd |
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Anachem Instruments Ltd |
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Asynt |
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BigNeat Ltd Biodot Ltd |
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BUCHI UK Ltd |
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Caliper Life Sciences - SPONSOR |
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Computype |
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Corning Life Sciences |
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FluidX Ltd. |
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HighRes Biosolutions |
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Labtech International |
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Micronit |
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Redd&Whyte Limited |
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Technopath |
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The Automation Partnership |
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The Dolomite Centre Ltd |
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Thermo Fisher Scientific |
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Ziath Ltd. |
Innovation Zone :
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Paraytec Ltd |
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Skalene Ltd |
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Guest Houses and Bed and Breakfast Accommodation can also be found by clicking here
Moorhayes Tree Services -
Heatherlea Guest House -
106 Lacey Green, Wilmslow,
Grove Guest House The -
Croft Corner Guest House -
Penrose Guest House -
Areas close to Alderely Edge are: Wilmslow, Knutsford and Macclesfield
When Booking some of the Hotels listed below, remember to ask for the preferential rates given to AstraZeneca delegates and let them know the ELRIG Event is being held at Alderley Park.
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Hotel Details |
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Alderley Edge Hotel Alderley Edge Tel 01625 583033 Fax 01625 586343 Contacts – Dawn |
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Cottons Hotel Knutsford Tel 01565 650333 Fax 01565 650073 Contacts – Donna or Debbie |
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Cranage Hall Holmes Chapel Tel 01477 536666 Fax 01477 536766 Contact – Helen Leech |
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Marriott Manchester Airport Manchester Tel 0161-904-0301 Fax 0161-980-1787 Contact – Conference Office |
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Hilton Manchester Airport Manchester Tel 0161-436-4404 Fax 0161-436-1521 Contact – Conference Office |
Crowne Plaza Hotel
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Distance from AstraZeneca
Alderley Edge Hotel – approx 10 mins
Mottram Hall – approx 15 mins
Cottons Hotel and Cranage Hotel – approx 20 mins
Airport Hotels are approx 25 mins
Click here to download directions to Alderley Edge (pdf format)
