Welcome to the South Australian Node of the Australian National Fabrication Facility

Are you interested in engineering microscopic devices used in the world’s newest technologies? Prepare to be mind-blown! 

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ANFF-SA’s FREE four-day Microengineering Winter School, from Tuesday Sept 20 to Friday Friday Sept 23, 2022 provides 50 enthusiastic participants with a great introduction to the design and fabrication of microfluidic/electronic, MEMS, optical and sensing chips, with hands-on experiences in world-class cleanroom facilities and career insight through local industry tours. 

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7 x Insight sessions | 8 x lectures | 8 x practical sessions

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Located at the University of South Australia's Future Industries Institute, in Mawson Lakes, ANFF-SA's ninth Microengineering Winter School includes informative presentations delivered by global industry leaders and opportunities to get your hands dirty in practical sessions delivered by leading technical experts. With no prior knowledge required, don’t miss your chance to learn about photolithography, design, etching, PDMS devices, microelectrodes, characterisation techniques, electrical integration and 3D printing. 

 

Together with ANFF-SA's team of highly skilled technicians, ANFF-SA’s Microengineering Winter School is proud to present a stellar line up industry experts and special guests:

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• A/Prof Craig Priest - ANFF-SA Director, Future Industries Institute, UniSA

• A/Prof Colin Hall – Foundation Fellow, UniSA

• Dr Berrak Kurdinski – Scientific Engineering Services DST Group

• Dr Petar Atanackovic - Silanna

• Dr Maryam Khaksar – Scientific Engineering Services DST Group

• Dr Thorsten Matthias - EV Group

• Prof Heike Ebendorff-Heidepriem - Deputy Director of the Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS)

• Prof Karen Reynolds – Director, Medical Device Research Institute and the Medical Device Partnering Program, Flinders University

• Scott Foster - Senior Research Scientist, DSTO Maritime Division

• Prof Michael Breadmore - ARC Future Fellow, University of Tasmania

• Dr Ben Johnston - ANFF OptoFAB

• Dr Leanna Read - Chair and Managing Director, CRC for Cell Therapy Manufacturing
  Chair, Carina Biotech Pty Ltd and TekCyte Pty Ltd, Former Chief Scientist for South Australia

 

Please note online participants are welcome.

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ANFF-SA specialises in world-class design and engineering solutions enabling researchers, academics and industry from around the globe to deliver cutting-edge advanced manufacturing technologies.

 

For more information on Winter School or to register your interest and receive a program please email Belinda Turner.

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This year's program is proudly sponsored by:

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