Microfluidics & Advanced Fabrication
Expert consulting for microfluidic design and operation, high-resolution 3D printing, and custom prototyping
From organ-on-a-chip and 3D cell culture to point-of-care assays—strategic support for research and product development, wherever you need help designing, building, or operating microfluidic systems.
About
Founded by a Harvard-trained researcher with a strong publication record in high-impact journals including Nature Communications, Advanced Materials, Advanced Functional Materials, Lab on a Chip, Small, and others, this practice brings rigorous science and engineering to every engagement. With more than 15 years of experience across microfluidics, advanced manufacturing, biomaterials, and biomedical systems, we help teams move from concept to robust, reproducible devices and workflows.
We focus on microfluidics, high-resolution light-based 3D printing for microfluidic applications, and design for manufacturability. Whether you are exploring a new idea or refining an existing platform, we can help define where to start, how to design the right system, what components and materials to use, and how to build an efficient experimental workflow. If you believe microfluidics could strengthen your project, we would be happy to discuss it.
Whether you need strategic consulting, prototyping support, or fabrication services for organ-on-a-chip, 3D cell culture, point-of-care assays, or other biomedical applications, we provide credible, technical guidance without the hype.
Services
End-to-end support from concept and design through prototyping and fabrication strategy.
Microfluidics consulting
Strategic guidance on channel design, flow regimes, materials selection, and integration with biological workflows. From single-use assays to scalable device architectures, support can include acoustofluidics, mixing, droplet generation, capillary microfluidics, and 3D printing with hydrophilic resins. Our team brings expertise across multiple areas of microfluidics to help address both fundamental and application-specific challenges.
High-resolution 3D printing consulting for microfluidics
Expert guidance on 3D printer selection, resin and material choices, resolution-versus-throughput trade-offs, and post-processing for microfluidic and bioengineering applications. With more than a decade of experience in high-resolution 3D printing for microfluidics, we help clients choose the right fabrication strategy for both performance and manufacturability.
Custom prototyping and fabrication strategy and setup
Support for design for manufacturability, iteration strategy, and the transition from prototype to production. Custom prototyping guidance is tailored to your timeline and performance requirements, including selection of pumps, tubing, connectors, interfaces, and other essential elements of a complete microfluidic platform.
3D printing services for microfluidic and bioengineering applications
Direct fabrication of microfluidic devices and related components using high-resolution light-based 3D printing. Printing services are well suited for organ-on-a-chip systems, cell culture platforms, assay development, and other bioengineering applications, including complex cell culture systems and scaffold-based formats such as multiwell plate configurations.
Application areas
Focus areas where we bring deep technical and fabrication experience.
Organ-on-a-chip
Design and fabrication support for organ-on-a-chip and tissue-on-chip platforms, including channel layouts, perfusion strategies, and integration with cell culture workflows and analytical readouts. We can also advise on how to rapidly develop these systems using biocompatible materials and scalable fabrication methods.
3D cell culture
Microfluidic devices and workflows for 3D cell culture, spheroids, organoids, and more complex tissue models. We help develop materials and geometries compatible with imaging, perfusion, and assay integration, with the goal of increasing throughput and improving relevance for screening applications.
Point-of-care assays
Prototyping and design-for-manufacturability support for point-of-care diagnostic and assay devices. This can include sample handling, reagent storage, metering, flow control, and readout integration, whether based on capillary microfluidics or active microfluidic systems.
Other biomedical and microfluidic applications
Custom support for a wide range of biomedical and microfluidic applications, including droplet systems, mixers, sensors, and integration with existing laboratory or product-development workflows.
Representative work
Selected project areas across consulting, design, and fabrication.
Organ-on-a-chip
Organ-on-chip platform design
Channel-network and perfusion-strategy development for advanced organ-on-chip and multi-organ systems with imaging compatibility. Relevant experience includes published work in journals such as Lab on a Chip, Advanced Healthcare Materials, Advanced Functional Materials, and Bioactive Materials, including systems designed in high-throughput formats for co-culture, organoid studies, and angiogenesis-related applications.
3D printing
High-resolution microfluidic fabrication
Direct 3D printing of microfluidic devices and fabrication of 3D-printed masters for PDMS replication, with resolution and surface quality optimized for cell culture and fluidic performance. Experience includes features as small as approximately 100 µm across large print areas, as well as the development of biocompatible and hydrophilic resins for microfluidic applications reported in high-impact journals.
Point-of-care
POC assay cartridge prototyping
Single-use cartridge design and iterative prototyping for point-of-care diagnostic workflows. Experience includes the design and fabrication of microfluidic systems for a variety of assay formats, development of digitally manufactured microfluidic concepts, and implementation of capillary-driven fluidic functions for portable testing platforms.
Microfluidics
Droplet microfluidics and advanced fluid handling
Development of droplet-generation and droplet-manipulation geometries for screening and analytical applications, along with broader support in areas such as mixing, acoustofluidics, and custom microfluidic system design.
Contact
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