Last update: September 22, 2021
Below are the confirmed speakers at mAm 2021. Please be aware that the program is subject to last-minute changes.
| Sunday 3 October 2021 | |
| 18:00 | Registration open Welcome drink in the hotel lobby Dinner afterwards on your own |
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| Monday 4 October 2021 | |
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Welcome Speakers to be confirmed |
| 09:30 - 10:15 | Invited Keynote on the Future of Micro-manufacturing I Chair: Volker Saile, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Prof. Dr.-Ing. Roland Zengerle, Hahn-Schickard & IMTEK (Germany)  Molecular Diagnostics at the Point-of-Need enabled by Centrifugal Microfluidics » Abstract and CV (pdf) |
| 10:15 - 10:45 | Coffee & Exhibition Visit |
| 10:45 - 12:00 | Micro-manufacturing Applications I – Watchmaking Chair: to be confirmed Sylvain Dolla, CEO and Nicolas Clerc, Vice President Product Development, Tissot SA (Switzerland) Tissot T-Touch Connect Solar: powered by nature – crafted for you Mr. Pierre-François Louvigné, Sales and Marketing Director, Silmach (France) Introducing the so-called “hybrid MEMS” micromotors for connected watches Ms. Giulia Bottarini, Business Developer, FEMTOprint (Switzerland) New horizons in micro mechanical devices manufacturing Exhibitor elevator pitch (3 min) - Lyncée Tec Exhibitor elevator pitch (3 min) - HYBRID |
| 12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch in the hotel |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | Micro-manufacturing Applications II – Medtech Chair: Pierre-André Grandchamp, FSRM Dr. Samantha Paoletti, Research and Business Development Manager, CSEM, (Switzerland) Microtechnologies behind organ-on-chips and organoidsDr. Bernd Vogel, Endosmart (Germany) Nitinol – A Material with unusual Properties Max Boysset, CEO ICOSAMED (Switzerland) Wearable ultrasound devices for cancer monitoring Dr. Andreas Hogg, CEO, COAT-X and Dr. Julia Hoeng, PMI Science (Switzerland) Biocompatible hydrophobic coating on high-performance filters for reusable community masks Exhibitor elevator pitch (3 min) - Amplitude Laser |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee & Exhibition Visit |
| 15:30 - 17:15 | SENSORS Chair: Philippe Fischer, FSRM Andrea Onetti, Analog, MEMS and Sensors Group Vice President, MEMS Sensors Division General Manager, STMicroelectronics (Switzerland/Italy) Changing everyday life with intelligent micromachined sensors Dr. Nicole Ruiter, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany) Breast imaging with Ultrasound Computer Tomography Dr. Stefan Kimmerle, Director Engineering, Bosch Sensortec GmbH (Germany) Hidden high-tech in consumer sensors Dr. Dominik Rabus, RABUS.TECH (Germany) MEMS Spectrometers, Cloud Computing and High Volume Production: A perfect match? Exhibitor elevator pitch (3 min) - Radar Swiss |
| 17:15 | Adjourn for the day |
| 19:15 | Conference Dinner ~ Meet in hotel lobby at 19:15 |
| 19:30 | PLEASE NOTE: Exact evening dinner program to be confirmed, pending any Covid measures in effect in October Departure of private train to Restaurant du Col de Bretaye |
| 20:00 | Aperitif at Restaurant |
| 20:30 | Swiss Traditional Meal Networking Micronarc draw for Prizes (including Tissot T-Touch watch) |
| 23:00 (approximately) | Departure of Train for Villars, arrival at hotel at approximately 23:30. |
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| Tuesday 5 October 2021 | |
| 09:00 - 09:45 | Invited Keynote on the Future of Micro-manufacturing II Chair: Prof. Volker Saile, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Prof. Rüdiger Dillmann, KIT/FZI Karlsruhe (Germany) Building Brains for Robots: Neuromorphic SNN-based Controls for Robot Visuomotor Tasks» Abstract and CV (pdf) |
| 09:45 - 10:30 | Coffee & Exhibition Visit |
| 10:30 - 12:15 | Novel Manufacturing Chair: To be confirmed Prof Dr-Ing Andrea Iris Schäfer, Director - Institute for Advanced Membrane Technology (IAMT), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany) Nanomembranes for water treatmentFrederic Loizeau, Business & Technology Development Manager, CSEM Augmented CMOS: how to add new functionalities to a mature technology?Prof. Dr. Jürgen Brandner, Scientific director of Karlsruhe Nano Micro Facility KNMFi, KIT (Germany) The Karlsruhe Nano Micro Facility: Open Access User Facility for Machining, Characterization and Research Data Management in Nano and Micro ScaleDr. Björn Gojdka, Group Leader, Agglomerated Microsystems, Fraunhofer-ISIT (Germany) Novel PowderMEMS microfabrication technology for integrated 3D functional microstructures Organiser elevator pitch (3 min) - FSRM |
| 12:15 - 14:00 | Lunch in the hotel |
| 14:00 - 14:45 | Invited Keynote on the Future of Micro-manufacturing III Chair: Philippe Fischer, FSRM Prof. Yves Bellouard, GALATEA LAB, EPFL (Switzerland) Non-ablative femtosecond laser processing: expanding the realm of 3D manufacturing by tailoring material properties. |
| 14:45 - 15:00 | Final Remarks |
| 15:00 | Conference adjourns Farewell reception in hotel lobby |