Page last updated: February 5, 2026
We are pleased to announce the following confirmed speakers at mAm 2026.
Presentation titles and speaker bios will be added as we receive them, almost daily. Program and timing is subject to modification.
| Sunday 19 April 2026 | |
| 18:30 | Registration open Welcome drink in the hotel lobby Dinner afterwards on your own |
| Monday 20 April 2026 | |
| 09:00 - 09:15 | Welcome Roland Hirschi, Secretary General, Micronarc Prof. Volker Saile, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology |
| 09:15 - 10:00 | Keynote Speaker Chair: Sebastian Gautsch, FSRM Jean-Claude Martin, Deputy of CEO at The Swatch Group R&D Ltd, div. Asulab (Switzerland) Title to be confirmed |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee & Exhibition Visit |
| 10:30 - 12:00 | Micro-manufacturing Applications I – Watchmaking Chair: Roland Hirschi, Micronarc Fabien Grand (Head of Watch Case Engineering) & Pierre Villaret (Senior Mechanical Movement Engineer) - Rolex SA (Switzerland) The Land-Dweller – Innovation at the Service of Elegance Thomas Majoulet, Head of Metrology, Petitpierre SA (Switzerland) Metrology, a strategic lever for modern industryFrançois Barrot, Senior R&D Engineer (Switzerland) Space Heritage Flexure Design for Silicon Watch mechanisms – and Beyond |
| 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 Maximilien Guérin, CEO, Advanced Microfluidics (Switzerland) Title to be confirmedMaxime Oger, Asyril SA (Switzerland) Flexible and Scalable Automation for Medtech Manufacturing -Nils-Agne Fethr, Head of Department, Admedes (Germany) TItle to be confirmed |
| 14:45 - 15:15 | Coffee & Exhibition Visit |
| 15:15- 16:00 | Keynote Speaker Chair: Volker Saile, KIT Marco Capovilla, Marketing and Product Manager, STMicroelectronics (Italy) Title 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. |
| Tuesday 21 April 2026 | |
| 08:45 - 10:15 | SENSORS Chair: Christine Neuy, MicroTEC Südwest Cluster Short Introduction of MicroTEC Südwest Christine Neuy – Managing Director, MicroTEC Südwest Stefan Kimmerle, Director Engineering, Bosch Sensortec (Germany) Title to be confirmedDominique Valantin, Market Development Manager, Hybrid SA (Switzerland) Title to be confirmedFlorian Döring, CEO, XRnanotech AG (Switzerland) Title to be confirmed |
| 10:15 - 10:45 | Coffee & Exhibition Visit |
| 10:45 - 12:15 | NEXT GENERATION ENERGY Chair: Eric Plan, Cleantech Alps Short Introduction of Cleantech Alps Eric Plan – Secretary General, Cleantech Alps Alexandre Staub, Founder & CEO, Evolium (Switzerland) IA backed analysis and repackaging of Li-ion cells 18650/21700 Generation from Waste Heat at Miniature ScalesGaurav Assat, Technology Transfer Manager, CSEM - Battery Innovation Hub - BIH (Switzerland) From materials to BMS, how to speed-up industrializationAlexander Colsmann, Head of Organic Photovoltaics Group. Light Technology Institute - LTI, KIT (Germany) Next Gen Photovoltaics |
| 12:15 - 14:00 | Lunch in the hotel |
| 14:00 - 14:45 | Keynote Speaker Chair: Volker Saile, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Aldo Calvello, Director Technology Outreach, Faulhaber SA (Switzerland) Title to be confirmed |
| 14:45 - 15:00 | Closing Session Draw for Tissot T-Touch Final Remarks ![]() |
| 15:00 | Conference adjourns Farewell reception in hotel lobby |



