5th BioMEMS and Microfluidic Technologies Workshop

A focused scientific meeting bringing together researchers working at the intersection of biosensors, MEMS/NEMS, microfluidics, lab-on-a-chip systems, and translational biomedical technologies.

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Date 11–12 June 2026
Venue SUNUM, Sabancı University

About the Workshop

The 5th BioMEMS and Microfluidic Technologies Workshop is designed to promote interdisciplinary discussion across engineering, nanotechnology, biomedical sciences, and point-of-care innovation.

Workshop Overview

This workshop aims to create a collaborative platform for scientists, engineers, and clinicians interested in miniaturized systems for diagnostics, sensing, biological analysis, and next-generation healthcare technologies.

It will include invited talks, thematic sessions, academic networking opportunities, and discussions on emerging directions in micro- and nanoscale biomedical technologies.

Location
Sabancı University Nanotechnology Research and Application Center, SUNUM
Dates
11–12 June 2026
Registration
Open registration form
Deadline: 5 June 2026
Audience
Researchers, graduate students, clinicians, and industry professionals
Sabanci University
SUNUM
EFSUN
METU MEMS Center
IZTECH
Ege University
ODTU
Koc University

Topics

The scientific scope of the workshop includes core technologies and their biomedical, environmental, and translational applications.

Biosensors

MEMS / NEMS

Microfluidics

Lab-on-a-Chip Systems

Point-of-Care Diagnostics

Organ-on-a-Chip Systems

Wearables and Implantables

Energy Harvesting and Self-Powered Sensors

Environmental Monitoring

Translational Microtechnologies

Manufacturing and Scalable Fabrication

Standardization, Interoperability and System Integration

Committee

The workshop is organized by leading researchers from Sabancı University, İYTE, ODTÜ MEMS, Ege University, and Koç University.

Chairs

Ali Kosar

Ali Koşar

Sabancı University

Cumhur Tekin

H. Cumhur Tekin

IZTECH – METU MEMS

Vice Chairs

Ozlem Celiktas

Özlem Yeşil Çeliktaş

Ege University

Metin Muradoglu

Metin Muradoğlu

Koç University

Haluk Kulah

Haluk Külah

METU MEMS

Ender Yildirim

Ender Yıldırım

METU MEMS

Organizing Local Committee

Hasan Uluşan

Hasan Uluşan

METU MEMS

Gül Kozalak

Gül Kozalak

Visiting Researcher, Sabancı University

İsmail Bütün

İsmail Bütün

PhD Researcher, Sabancı University

İlayda Çelik

İlayda Çelik

MSc Student, Sabancı University

Melis Hazal Porsuk

Melis Hazal Porsuk

PhD Researcher, Sabancı University

Invited Speakers

Active Microfluidic Impedance Biosensors for Real-Time Biomolecule Detection
Ali Beskok

Ali Beskok

Mechanical Engineering Department
Southern Methodist University
Microphysiological Systems with Integrated Sensors for Continuous, Real-Time Dynamic Measurements
Darwin Reyes

Darwin Reyes

National Institute of Standards and Technology
Metrology and Standardization Challenges in Microfluidics
Elsa Batista

Elsa Batista

Metrology Department
Instituto Portugues da Qualidade
Tailoring Plasmonic Metasurfaces for Optofluidic Biosensing
Hasan Kurt

Hasan Kurt

Department of Biomedical Engineering
Istanbul Medipol University
Integrating Microfluidics and Label-Free Detection for Diagnostics and Discovery
Huabing Yin

Huabing Yin

Department of Biomedical Engineering
University of Glasgow
Microfluidics and Robotics, what can go wrong?
Jerome Charmet
Online Speaker

Jérôme Charmet

Haute Ecole Arc, HES-SO
University of Bern
Microelectromechanical Physiological Systems
Massimo Mastrangeli

Massimo Mastrangeli

Department of Microelectronics
TU Delft
Cavitation Technology in Biomedical Applications: Fundamentals and Emerging Opportunities
Morteza Ghorbani

Morteza Ghorbani

Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences
Sabanci University
Bioengineering the Lung Parenchyma and Its Diseases on Chip
Olivier T. Guenat
Online Speaker

Olivier T. Guenat

ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research
University of Bern
In-vivo and In-vitro Epidermal Sensors for Medical Diagnostics and Therapy
Onur Parlak

Onur Parlak

Department of Medicine, Solna (MedS)
Karolinska Institutet
Microfluidics as an Enabling Technology for the Clinical Translation of Nanomedicines: From Design to Scalable Manufacturing
Oya Tagit

Oya Tağıt

Institute of Chemistry and Bioanalytics
University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland
Micro-engineered Organotypic In Vitro Models for Pharmacokinetics & Immune–Metabolic Disease Modelling
Qasem Ramadan

Qasem Ramadan

Alfaisal University
Machine Learning-Automated Microfluidic Circuit Design: From μFluidicGenius to Programmable 3D-Printed LAMP-on-a-Chip for Rapid Point-of-Care Mpox
Savaş Taşoğlu

Savaş Taşoğlu

Mechanical Engineering Department
Koç University
Biofunctional Surfaces and Nanomaterial-Integrated Platforms for Point-of-Care Diagnostics
Suna Timur

Suna Timur

Biochemistry Department
Ege University
Microfabrication as an Enabler of Performance and Integration in Microfluidics
Vania Silverio

Vania Silverio

INESC Microsistemas e Nanotecnologias (INESC MN)

Abstract Submission

Researchers and graduate students are invited to submit abstracts presenting recent advances in BioMEMS, microfluidics, biosensors, and related biomedical microsystems. Accepted abstracts will be presented as posters or short oral presentations.

Abstract Submission Deadline
22 May 2026 → 2 June 2026 • 23:59 CET
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Registration Deadline: 5 June 2026

Submission Guidelines

• Abstracts must be prepared using the official workshop template.

• The abstract should include the following sections: Title, Author(s), Affiliation(s), Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results and Discussion, and Conclusion.

• An optional Acknowledgement section may be included.

• References should be numbered consecutively in the order they appear in the text (e.g., [1], [2]).

• Submissions must be written in English and follow the formatting provided in the template.

• The completed abstract must be submitted in PDF format.

• All participants are required to complete registration in order to attend the event.

• Abstract submission is not required for registration.

• Accepted abstracts will be presented as posters and selected submissions may be invited for short oral presentations.

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Contact and Further Information

For general inquiries, abstract-related questions, and further information, please contact:

Ali Koşar

Sabancı University

✉ biomemsworkshop@gmail.com
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