Eleonora Secchi: Catalogue data in Spring Semester 2021 |
| Name | Dr. Eleonora Secchi |
| Address | Professur Grundwasser & Hydromech. ETH Zürich, HIF D 91.2 Laura-Hezner-Weg 7 8093 Zürich SWITZERLAND |
| secchi@ifu.baug.ethz.ch | |
| URL | https://biom2.ethz.ch |
| Department | Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering |
| Relationship | Lecturer |
| Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102-1248-00L | Experimental Microfluidics: A Short Course  Number of participants limited to 16. | 1 credit | 2G | E. Secchi, G. G. Dsouza, S. Stavrakis | |
| Abstract | The course teaches the basics of microfluidic technology and sample a range of applications in microbiology and chemistry, all through hands-on experience and live demos. | ||||
| Objective | Familiarization with the basics of microfluidics and with some applications of this technology in microbiology and chemistry. | ||||
| Content | Physics of fluid transport at small scales, design and fabrication of microfluidic devices, set up of a typical microfluidic experiment, flow visualization, image acquisition and analysis, examples of microfluidics studies of chemistry, optofluidic, microbial growth, motility, chemotaxis and interactions among microbes. | ||||
| Lecture notes | Script and papers of previous problems | ||||
| Literature | Introduction to Microfluidics, Patrick Tabeling, Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||||