Microfluidics Interviews #2: Paper-based microfluidics

Опубликовано: 05 Октябрь 2024
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You don't need an expensive lab to do microfluidics! 🧬 In our last interview in this series, we learn how to make low-cost viral screening tests on paper chips with Laura Magro, PhD!
↓ More infos and links in the description ↓

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MORE ABOUT THE INTERVIEWEE :

Laura Magro is an alumnus of ESPCI Paris, and of Université Paris Diderot, where she obtained a master's degree in Complex Systems, with a major in Microfluidics. In 2016, she defended her thesis, titled "Paper microfluidics : from liquid flow studies to Ebola virus diagnostics in Guinea", that was conducted in the Microfluidics, MEMs and Nanostructures team of the Gulliver lab, at ESPCI Paris. She joined CEEBIOS in 2017, a company that promotes the development of biomimetic technologies applied to eco-responsible innovation. She has been the company's deputy director in charge of scientific development since 2018.

Website of CEEBIOS: https://ceebios.com/

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FEATURED ARTICLES:

Laura Magro, Camille Escadafal, Pierre Garneret, Béatrice Jacquelin, Aurélia Kwasiborski, Jean-Claude Manuguerra, Fabrice Monti, Anavaj Sakuntabhai, Jessica Vanhomwegen, Pierre Lafayee & Patrick Tabeling, Paper microfluidics for nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) of infectious diseases, Lab Chip, 2017,17, 2347-2371
https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/artic...

Laura Magro, Béatrice Jacquelin, Camille Escadafal, Pierre Garneret, Aurélia Kwasiborski, Jean-Claude Manuguerra, Fabrice Monti, Anavaj Sakuntabhai, Jessica Vanhomwegen, Pierre Lafaye & Patrick Tabeling, Paper-based RNA detection and multiplexed analysis for Ebola virus diagnostics, Scientific Reports volume 7, Article number: 1347 (2017)
https://www.nature.com/articles/s4159...

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VIDEO BREAKDOWN:

00:00 Microfluidics: too unpractical?
01:34 Advantages of paper-based microfluidics
02:23 Simple examples of paper chips
05:22 Paper-based diagnosis
06:18 Pathogen detection methods: an overview
07:17 Advantages of nucleic acid testing
08:13 From the lab to the field: Ebola testing
09:10 Towards diagnoses on smartphones?
10:18 Conclusion

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CREDITS :

Host:
Mathias Kasiulis

Researcher:
Laura Magro

Writers:
Guillaume Durey, Mathias Kasiulis

Director:
Hoon Kwon

Animations:
Hoon Kwon

Editing:
Pierre Dupont, Guillaume Durey

Studio, Visual Identity:
Juliette Nier

Theme Music:
Pierre David

Production:
Guillaume Durey, Mathias Kasiulis

This video was shot on May 17th, 2016.


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