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“Investigating host-microbiome interactions by droplet based microfluidics” – a New Joint MetaFluidics Publication

2 October 2020

Discover the latest publication by MetaFluidics partners INSA Toulouse and The University of Cambridge: Tauzin, A.S., Pereira, M.R., Van Vliet, L.D. et al. Investigating host-microbiome interactions by droplet based microfluidics. Microbiome8, 141 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-020-00911-z https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-020-00911-z You can also watch the video abstract below:

Meet the MetaFluidics Team! (Episode 11)

4 June 2020

Today, let’s introduce Dr. Emna Bouhajja, from Partner INSA Toulouse (France) Emna Bouhajja is currently a postdoctoral research fellow at Toulouse Biotechnology Institute, one of the most innovative bio & chemical engineering laboratories in France, located on the Institut National des Sciences Appliquées (INSA Toulouse) campus. Emna is part of the Catalysis and Enzyme Molecular… Read more »

Meet the MetaFluidics Team! (Episode 10)

16 January 2020

Today, let’s introduce Dr. Eduardo González Pastor, from Partner CSIC (Spain) Eduardo González Pastor is a Senior Research Scientist at the Center of Astrobiology (CSIC-INTA) in Madrid, Spain. His research focuses on the mechanisms of adaptation of microorganisms to extreme conditions using metagenomic and metatranscriptomic approaches. Find out more about him in this latest “Meet… Read more »

Bye Milton…

9 January 2020

The MetaFluidics consortium is very sad to communicate the recent loss of our colleague Professor Milton da Costa from the University of Coimbra. On behalf of the whole MetaFluidics team, we send our sincere condolences to his family and friends. We will remember Milton’s deep kindness and his fine wit, as well as his numerous… Read more »

Meet the MetaFluidics Team! (Episode 9)

20 December 2019

Today, let’s introduce Mercedes Sánchez Costa, from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain) Mercedes Sánchez Costa is currently a PhD research fellow at the Center for Molecular Biology “Severo Ochoa” at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Let’s find out more about her and her experience with MetaFluidics in this latest “Meet the MetaFluidics team” interview!… Read more »

Meet the MetaFluidics Team! (Episode 8)

9 December 2019

Today, let’s introduce Dr. Liisa Van Vliet, from Partner Drop-Tech (UK) Liisa Van Vliet is the Managing Director of Drop-Tech, a Cambridge-based company commercialising a patented droplets-on-demand sampler that allows the creation of microfluidic droplet sequences from up to 24 samples. This technology was created through a collaboration between microfluidic groups at Imperial College London… Read more »

Meet the MetaFluidics Team! (Episode 7)

28 November 2019

Today, let’s introduce Dr. Morten Vinther Lund, from Partner QIAGEN Aarhus (Denmark) Morten Vinther Lund is a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist at QIAGEN Aarhus, Denmark, the world’s leading software provider for Next Generation Sequencing data analysis. Let’s find out more about him and his experience with MetaFluidics in this latest “Meet the MetaFluidics team” interview! What… Read more »

Meet the MetaFluidics Team! (Episode 6)

18 November 2019

Today, let’s introduce Dr. Josefa Antón Botella, from Partner UA (Universidad de Alicante) Josefa (aka Pepa) Antón Botella is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Alicante, a diverse-oriented and welcoming university with one of the best campuses in Spain, not only in terms of infrastructure, but also in terms of landscaping, sustainability and gender… Read more »

Meet the MetaFluidics Team! (Episode 5)

7 November 2019

Today, let’s introduce Laure Fabre, from Partner INSA Toulouse (France) Laure Fabre is in charge of the “Communication and Dissemination” Work Package in the MetaFluidics project. She has been working at INSA Toulouse for 11 years now, carrying out many different activities in this engineering university. Find out more about her in this latest “Meet… Read more »

Meet the MetaFluidics Team! (Episode 4)

28 October 2019

Today, let’s introduce Che Fai Alex Wong, from Partner NTNU (Norway) Alex Wong is currently a PhD research fellow at the Department of Biotechnology and Food Science of NTNU, the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Let’s find out more about him and his experience with MetaFluidics in this latest “Meet the MetaFluidics team” interview!… Read more »