DC6 and DC8 October poster presentations
During October, two of our talented DCs had the opportunity to present their work at international conferences: đ©âđŹ DC6 Yuwei Liu (Microfluidics Innovation Center) showcased her poster âHydrodynamic flow focusing with feedback control for characterizing low speed performance across variable viscosity liquidsâ at NanoBioTech Montreux 2025, sharing innovative insights on how microfluidics can tackle some […]
DC5 Lucien Rauscher
#MeetTheNextscreenDCs â đđ#5 Lucien Rauscher! đ About me Hi! Iâm Lucien, and Iâm currently pursuing a PhD at Abbelight in collaboration with UniversitĂ© Paris-Saclay. My path started in physics at the Technical University of Munich where I gradually transitioned toward biophysics and image analysis. Before starting my PhD, I completed my Masterâs thesis at the […]
DC4 Sourabh Das
#MeetTheNextscreenDCs â đđ#4 Sourabh Das! đ About me Hi everyone! I’m Sourabh, a researcher from India with a background in Mechanical Engineering (Bachelorâs at NIT Trichy and Masterâs at Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi). During my Masterâs thesis, I worked on Deterministic Lateral Displacement (DLD), which sparked my long-term interest in microscale flow physics. This […]
DC3 Arturo Cabrera
#MeetTheNextscreenDCs â đđ#3 Arturo Cabrera! đ About me My name is Arturo, and Iâm a young researcher from Mexico. I earned my Bachelorâs degree in Engineering Physics from the Universidad AutĂłnoma de San Luis PotosĂ. I later had the opportunity to pursue a Masterâs in Photonics at the Universitat PolitĂšcnica de Catalunya (UPC), where I […]
DC2 Lisa De Toni
#MeetTheNextscreenDCs â đđ#2 Lisa De Toni! đ About me I hold a Bachelorâs degree in Biomedical Engineering from UniversitĂ degli Studi di Padova and a Masterâs degree in Biomedical Engineering from Politecnico di Milano. During my studies I developed a strong fascination for material synthesis, especially through hands on experience in chemistry labs, this ultimately […]
DC1 Matéo YerlÚs

#MeetTheNextscreenDCs â đđ#1 MatĂ©o YerlĂšs! đ About me Ciao everyone, Iâm MatĂ©o, a young scientist from Belgium! I studied the excellent programme of Master of Science in Photonics Engineering đ§đȘ at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. I had the chance to do parts of my university program in French, Dutch, and English to fill the Belgian […]
DC2 secondment @ CNR IFN

DC2 Lisa De Toni has started her secondment at CNR IFN in Milan in October 2025, returning to her Alma Mater â Politecnico di Milano. Over her three months of stay, Lisa will be working closely with the other DCs based in Milan, contributing with her background in chemistry and material science to support ongoing […]
DC11 secondment @ MIC

During the month of June, DC11 Jeter Chien-Chun Huang (Uniklinikum Essen) started his first secondment at MIC (Microfluidics Innovation Center). Jeter has been working closely with the MIC team, particularly with DC6 Yuwei Liu, to exchange expertise, share perspectives, and collaborate on advancing microfluidics technologies for next-generation flow cytometry. During his stay, a visit to […]
Workshop in Essen

Last week, the Nextscreen Doctoral Network held its third workshop at UniversitĂ€tsmedizin Essen from July 8â11, bringing together our doctoral candidates, academic partners, and industry collaborators for four days of hands-on learning and exchange. The workshop mainly focused on flow cytometry, with in-depth training sessions and demonstrations supported by experts from Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, […]
Workshops ICFO / UPV

Over the past year, our network has successfully hosted two enriching workshops that brought together our Doctoral Candidates (DCs) to learn, collaborate, and grow. đŹ July 2024 â ICFO, The Institute of Photonic Sciences – (Barcelona): This workshop focused on fluorescence microscopy, advanced microscopy modalities and microfluidics, complemented by hands-on sessions in ICFOâs state-of-the-art labs. […]
