microfluidics

Posts tagged with “microfluidics”

Christian Fleischhacker

MPO: Early Detection of Acute Myocardial Infarction Using Microfluidics

The March 28, 2023 edition of Medical Product Outsourcing (MPO) features Early Detection of Acute Myocardial Infarction Using Microfluidics. Is it possible to use the technology to detect a heart attack or a stroke early on? by Lorenzo Gutierrez, Microfluidics Manager at StarFish Medical. The online exclusive explores the potential of wearable microfluidic devices to […]

Christian Fleischhacker

MPO: Microfluidics and Tissue Engineering – A Novel Approach to Regenerative Medicine

The February 24, 2023 edition of Medical Product Outsourcing (MPO) features Microfluidics and Tissue Engineering – A Novel Approach to Regenerative Medicine by Khaled Youssef, Microfluidics Engineer at StarFish Medical. The online exclusive shares the potential of using microfluidic systems to construct scaffolds for tissue engineering in regenerative medicine. “Advancements in the microfluidics field have […]

Mike Camplin

July 2021 Microfluidics Issue

StarFish Medical July 2021 Microfluidics Issue is now online –  In This Issue: Returning to Work Safely During COVID, Developing a Diagnostic Product for Use Outside a Laboratory, Microfluidic Optics in Diagnostic Platforms, Five Applications Using Microfluidic Machine Learning, Five Critical Considerations in Designing Microfluidic Cartridges, Events, Careers, and June Images. About StarFish Medical and […]

Ryan Field

Microfluidic Optics in Diagnostic Platforms

This blog discusses implementation of optics in microfluidics systems including: Ways that lenses can be implemented on microfluidic cartridges; an overview of optical detection techniques used in microfluidics systems; and methods used in measuring fluorescence on microfluidic platforms. Optical systems play an important role in microfluidic platforms. Such systems are the most reliable apparatuses for […]

Jurgen Frasheri

Five Critical Considerations in Designing Microfluidic Cartridges

Developing microfluidic devices can be a daunting task not unlike the development of other medical or in-vitro diagnostic devices. Development typically arises from the need to miniaturize and automate existing assays for microbiological applications such as ELISA, PCR, flow cytometry, etc. This blog covers key considerations which we have found increase the chances of success […]

Lorenzo Gutierrez

Five Applications Using Microfluidic Machine Learning

Microfluidics is a powerful tool on its own, but over the past years, the combination of microfluidics and Machine Learning (ML) has enabled microfluidic technologies to push into new areas and applications. Microfluidics is a fluid handling technique which takes place inside micro-channels or pathways using nano/microliter volumes. It has been used in many applications […]

Nick Allan

Katherine Elvira Interview: How microfluidics will impact medical device diagnostics

Dr. Katherine Elvira recently spoke with Nick Allan about her work developing lab-on-a-chip (microfluidic) technologies to investigate how drugs enter human cells and to analyze how they perform when given to patients. Dr. Elvira is the Canada Research Chair in New Materials and Techniques for Health Applications and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at […]

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