Page last updated: February 6, 2025
The following program is currently under development and subject to modification. New speakers and presentation titles will be updated regularly. Check back frequently for updates!
Sunday 27 April 2025 | |
18:30 | Registration open Welcome drink in the hotel lobby Dinner afterwards on your own |
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Monday 28 April 2025 | |
09:00 - 09:15 | Welcome Roland Hirschi, Secretary General, Micronarc Prof. Volker Saile, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology |
09:15 - 10:00 | Invited Keynote on the Future of Micro-manufacturing I Chair: Volker Saile, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Dr. Stefan Kimmerle, Director Engineering, Bosch Sensortec GmbH (Germany) ![]() |
10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee & Exhibition Visit |
10:30 - 12:00 | Micro-manufacturing Applications I – Watchmaking Chair: Roland Hirschi, Micronarc Gaia Canepa, Sales Representative, Watchmaking & Luxury, FEMTOprint (Switzerland) ![]() Rémi Jomard, Products and Innovation Director, Piaget (Switzerland) ![]() Nima Tolou, CEO, Flexous (The Netherlands) ![]() |
12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch in the hotel |
13:30 - 14:45 | Micro-manufacturing Applications II – Medtech Chair: Magali Bischof, BioAlps Short Introduction of BioAlps - Magali Bischof, Secretary General, BioAlps - Life Sciences Cluster of Western Switzerland Prof. Dr. Anke-Susanne Müller, Institute Director, Professor for Accelerator Physics, Institute for Beam Physics and Technology (IBPT), KIT (Germany) ![]() Dr. Guillaume Petit-Pierre, CEO and Co-Founder, Artiria Medical SA (Switzerland) ![]() Other speaker to be confirmed |
14:45 - 15:15 | Coffee & Exhibition Visit |
15:15- 16:00 | Invited Keynote on the Future of Micro-manufacturing II Chair: Philippe Fischer, FSRM Speaker to be confirmed |
16:00 | Adjourn for the day |
18:00 | Conference Dinner ~ Meet in hotel lobby at 18:00 |
18:15 | Departure of private train to Restaurant Golf de Villars![]() |
18:30 | Networking Aperitif at Restaurant |
20:00 | Swiss Traditional Meal |
22:30 (approximately) | Departure of Train for Villars, arrival at hotel at approximately 23:00. |
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Tuesday 29 April 2025 | |
09:00 - 10:00 | SENSORS Chair: Philippe Fischer, FSRM Marco Capovilla, Marketing and Product Manager, ST Microelectronics (Italy/Switzerland) ![]() Lukas Bürgi, Director R&D Sensor Innovation, Sensirion (Switzerland) ![]() Ulrike Passlack, R & D Engineer, IMS CHIPS (Germany) ![]() |
10:00 - 10:45 | Coffee & Exhibition Visit |
10:45 - 12:15 | NEXT GENERATION ENERGY Chair: Volker Saile, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Dr. Antonin Faes, Project and Focus Area Manager in Photovoltaics, CSEM (Switzerland) ![]() Prof. Dr. Manfred Kohl, Smart Materials and Devices Laboratory - KIT (Germany) ![]() Dr. Nicolas Osenciat, R&D Laboratory Director, Btry (Switzerland) ![]() |
12:15 - 14:00 | Lunch in the hotel |
14:00 - 14:45 | Invited Keynote on the Future of Micro-manufacturing III Chair: Volker Saile, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Prof. Dr. Jens Anders, Institute Director, Institute of Smart Sensors, University of Stuttgart (Germany) ![]() |
14:45 - 15:00 | Closing Session Draw for Tissot T-Touch Final Remarks |
15:00 | Conference adjourns Farewell reception in hotel lobby |