Our Team
Our diverse team is passionate about achieving excellence and delivering exceptional results through collaboration. We value integrity, respect, and open communication both within our team and with clients and partners. We embrace challenges and continuously strive to learn and grow together.
Guilhem Velve Casquilla, PhD
CEO
Entrepreneurship & innovation
Turning meteorites into shooting stars
Turning meteorites into shooting stars
Julia Sepulveda Diaz, PhD
Deputy CEO
Manages the Microfluidics Innovation Center, monitors the progress of multiple collaborative projects, as well as risk detection/prevention. She also coordinates the R&I topics to align them with the strategy, philosophy and vision of the brand, as well as with the needs of the end users.
Christa Ivanova, PhD
Head of European partnerships
Coordinates projects and is responsible for the establishment of a network of collaborators, including public outreach and communication.
Marlene Kopf, PhD
International collaborations & project manager
Makes sure that we get to work with project partners from all over the world on great projects that make the world a better place.
Lisa Muiznieks, PhD
Biofluidics application specialist
Transforming assays into microfluidic protocols, ideas into proposals, strengthening your microfluidics transition and progress.
Camila Betterelli Giuliano, PhD
Microfluidics innovation specialist
I'm at the interface between the market and our engineers, making sure that our new products answer a true need of our users!
Alan Morin, PhD
Microfluidics expert
Making things work
Theo Gavoille, PhD
Product manager
Making complicated things look simple and elegant for the market.
Olivier Fournier, PhD
R&I engineer
Helping researchers unravel the potential of microfluidics in their projects
Alexander McMillan, PhD
Project leader
Bringing tech from prototype to product - Project Galileo!
Benjamin Dupré
Administration and financial manager
Administrative and financial manager of the Microfluidics Innovation Center, and provider of reliable and relevant information to facilitate informed decision-making
Juan Sandubete López
PhD candidate
I am a PhD Candidate at MIC & Universidad Complutense de Madrid on the application of AI and AI explainability techniques for the modeling of physical and biological systems.
Céleste Chidiac, PhD
Marketing & scientific writing specialist
Our scientific writer combines her deep expertise in scientific fields with exceptional writing skills, ensuring that our website delivers engaging content.
Anatole Geffrault, PhD
R&I engineer
Engineering new microfluidic devices and setups. Quite versatile, with a small focus on firmware development.
Diana Kafizova
R&D engineer
Microfluidics research engineer part of the LasIonDef Marie Curie ITN
Sughosh Deshpande, PhD
R&D engineer
I make product prototyping successful by implementing innovative ideas in mechanical design and manufacturing.
Yerkebulan Massalim, PhD
R&D engineer
Works in the Galileo team to design a high-precision microfluidic flow sensor. Specializes in electronics and embedded programming.
Eve-Line Bancel
R&D engineer
Léo Durand
Intern in microfabrication engineering
Developing a simple way to make a microchip accessible to everyone.
Cécile Chanet
Intern in microfabrication applications
Making a microfluidic chip for Institut Pasteur's work on finding a cure for tuberculosis.
Kaiyang Chen
Intern in microfluidics for cell perfusion