Microfluidics in the 21st Century

Part of the Long Program Mathematics in Nanoscale Science and Engineering
November 12 - 13, 2002

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Tuesday, November 12, 2002

Morning Session
9:30 - 10:00 Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
10:00 - 11:00
Chih-Ming Ho (UCLA)

Nano and Micro fluidics - A twilight zone in Fluid Dynamics

11:00 - 12:00
Yu-Chong Tai (California Institute of Technology)

Integrated Parylene Microfluics

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 3:00
Abraham Stroock (Harvard University)

Controlling Transport in Microchannels

3:00 - 3:30
4:00 - 5:30 Tour of Laboratory

Wednesday, November 13, 2002

Morning Session
9:30 - 10:00 Continental Breakfast
10:00 - 11:00
Chang-Jin Kim (UCLA)

 

11:00 - 12:00
George M. Homsy (UCSB)

Novel Marangoni Flows

12:00 - 1:30 Lunch (Hosted by IPAM)

Afternoon Session
1:30 - 2:30
Patrick Tabeling (Ecole Normale Supérieure, France)

Aggregation, Patterns, Chemical Kinetics in Microfluidics

2:30 - 3:30
Anna Balazs (University of Pittsburgh)

Mixing and Periodic Droplet Formation in Chemically Patterned Microchannels

3:30 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 5:00
5:00 Conclusion