We’re bringing ddPCR World On Tour to you!
Join us in person for ddPCR World 2025 On Tour, where you can explore the latest advancements in Droplet Digital™ PCR technology and connect with fellow researchers, industry experts, and pioneers in the field.
With in-person events across Europe, you'll have the opportunity to:
- Gain first hand insights from ddPCR experts and thought leaders
- Discover emerging applications transforming research and industry
- Engage in hands-on discussions and network with peers
- Explore how ddPCR technology can advance your work
Discover the agenda below to see if ddPCR World On Tour is coming to a city near you. Spots are limited—register today for this free event.
ddPCR World On Tour Event Details
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Event Details
City: Vestec, Czech Republic
Date: Tuesday 23rd of September
Location: GeneCore Facility – BIOCEV
Address: Průmyslová 595, 252 50 Vestec, Czech Republic
Paris, France
54 Rue de Varenne, 75007 Paris
27 Novembre 2025
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City: Hamburg, Germany
Date: Thursday 9th of October
Location: UKE HCTI Building 25
Address: Martinistraße 52, 20251 Hamburg, Germany
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City: Heidelberg, Germany
Date: Thursday 16th of October
Location: SunnySide Hub
Address: Palo-Alto-Platz 11, Heidelberg, Germany
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City: Rome, Italy
Date: Tuesday 21st of October
Location: Best Western Plus Hotel Universo
Room Name: Sala Plenaria Annamaria
Address: Via P. Amedeo 5/b, 00185 - Roma (RM)
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Agenda
| Time | Topic / Speaker |
|---|---|
| 09:00 – 09:45 | Registration |
| 09:45 – 10:00 | Welcome and Introduction Angelo De Biasi, Bio-Rad Laboratories |
| 10:00 – 10:40 | Droplet Digital™ PCR: What a Difference a “d” Makes
Eugenia Pisano, Bio-Rad Laboratories Meet the Next Evolution of Droplet Digital™ PCR Solutions Lara Rossini, Bio-Rad Laboratories |
| 10:40 – 11:10 |
Epigenetic Features of Circulating Cell-free DNA in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Agnese Po, Sapienza Università di Roma |
| 11:10 – 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | Droplet Digital PCR: A Highly Sensitive Approach for Detecting Genetic Variants and Biological Traces in Clinical and Forensic Contexts Michele Ragazzo, Azienda Ospedaliera San Camillo Forlanini |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Advancing Digital Droplet PCR in Pediatric Hemato-Oncology: From CAR T-Cell Monitoring to Novel Biomarkers for MRD Detetection in Neuroblastoma Stefano Di Cecca, Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù |
| 12:30 – 13:00 | Droplet Digital PCR at the Frontier of Molecular Hematology: Enhancing Precision, Sensitivity, and Diagnostic Insights in Hematologic Malignancies Stefania Crisci, Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS Fondazione G. Pascale |
| 13:00 – 13:10 | Closing Remarks Bio-Rad Laboratories |
| 13:10 – 14:00 | Lunch and Meet the Experts |
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City: Padua, Italy
Date: Tuesday 4th of November
Location: Caffè Storico Pedrocchi
Room Name: Sala Rossini
Address: Via VIII febbraio 15, 35122 Padova
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Agenda
| Time | Topic / Speaker |
|---|---|
| 09:00 – 09:30 | Registration |
| 09:30 – 09:45 | Welcome and Introduction Laura Sard, Bio-Rad Laboratories |
| 09:45 – 10:30 | Droplet Digital™ PCR: What a Difference a “d” Makes
Mattia Criscuoli, Bio-Rad Laboratories Meet the Next Evolution of Droplet Digital™ PCR Solutions Lara Rossini, Bio-Rad Laboratories |
| 10:30 – 11:00 |
Tumor Biomarkers Assessment by Droplet Digital PCR Matteo Curtarello, Istituto Oncologico Veneto IOV |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | Digital Droplet PCR for Extrachromosomal DNA Detection in Pancreatic Cancer Michele Bevere, Università degli Studi di Verona |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Development of a Multiplex ddPCR Assay for the Analysis of Peroxisomal Markers in Drug-Tolerant Persister Cells Francesca Bonechi, Università degli Studi di Firenze |
| 12:30 – 13:00 | Validation of Multiplex ddPCR Assay for the Detection of ESR1 Mutations in Liquid Biopsies from HR+ Breast Cancer Patients Andrea Boscolo Bragadin, Istituto Oncologico Veneto IOV |
| 13:00 – 13:15 | Closing Remarks Bio-Rad Laboratories |
| 13:15 – 14:30 | Lunch and Meet the Experts |
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City: Leiden, The Netherlands
Date: Tuesday 30th of September
Location: Fletcher Wellness-Hotel Leiden
Address: Bargelaan 180, 2333 CW Leiden, The Netherlands
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City: Barcelona, Spain
Date: Thursday, 20th of November
Location: Hotel Seventy Barcelona
Room: The Twins
Address: Carrer Còrsega, 344-352, Eixample, 08037 Barcelona, Spain
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Agenda
| Time | Topic / Speaker |
|---|---|
| 09:15 – 09:45 | Registration & Networking Coffee |
| 09:45 – 10:00 | Welcome and Introduction Javier Alba, Bio-Rad Laboratories |
| 10:00 – 10:25 | Meet the Next Evolution of Droplet Digital™ PCR Solutions: QX Continuum and QX700 Series
Raquel Cuellar, Bio-Rad Laboratories |
| 10:25 – 10:50 | Quantification of NGS libraries using Droplet Digital PCR
Petar Podlesniy, Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas de Barcelona |
| 10:50 - 11:15 | Unraveling the Dynamics of the HIV Reservoir Establishment in People Starting ART
Mari Carmen Puertas, IRSICaixa |
| 11:15 – 11:40 | Application of Droplet Digital PCR to the Genetic Diagnosis of Rare Diseases Loreto Martorell, Genética Molecular-Hospital Sant Joan de Déu |
| 11:40 – 12:10 | Coffee Break |
| 12:10 – 12:35 | Qualitative and Quantitative Minimal Disease Measurement in ALK-Positive Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Julia Salmeron, FRCB-IDIBAPS, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Centre Esther Koplowitz |
| 12:35 – 13:00 | Detection of the MYD88 L262P Mutation by ddPCR in FFPE Samples: Contribution to Diagnosis
Carolina Sanz, Hospital Germans Trias I Pujol |
| 13:00-13:25 | Application of ddPCR in the Detection of ESR1 Mutations: Experience of the Fundación Jiménez Díaz in Plasma from Patients with Advanced HER2-, ER- Breast Cancer Iván Prieto-Potin, Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Diaz |
| 13:25 - 13:45 | Recent Release and Future Directions of Bio-Rad in Oncology Marco Bianchi, Bio-Rad Laboratories |
| 13:45 – 14:00 | Closing Remarks Alessandro Ferraris, Bio-Rad Laboratories |
| 14:00– 15:00 | Lunch and Meet the Experts |
Event Details
City: Copenhagen, Denmark
Date: Wednesday 1st of October
Location: Symbion
Room: K1
Address: Fruebjergvej 3, 2100 Kbh Ø
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City: Basel, Switzerland
Date: Thursday 30th of October
Location: Switzerland Innovation Park, MC3
Room Name: Veranstaltungssaal 1
Address: Main Campus HQ, Hegenheimermattweg 167D, 4123 Allschwil
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Agenda
| Time | Topic / Speaker |
|---|---|
| 09:00 – 09:30 | Registration and Networking Coffee |
| 09:30 – 09:45 | Pre-Conference Talk: Transitioning from qPCR to Droplet Digital PCR Dr. Svenja Moench, Bio-Rad Laboratories |
| 10:00 – 10:20 | Welcoming Words
Dr. Jacopo Marino, Bio-Rad Laboratories |
| 10:20 – 10:45 |
Detection of Residual iPSC in iPSC Derived Cardiomyocytes by Reverse-Transcription Droplet Digital PCR – a HESI CT-TRACS Multisite Study Lara Bontadelli, Novartis |
| 10:45 – 11:10 | Comparison of two ddPCR Methods for Monitoring Transplant Recipients – GraftAssure vs. HLA-ddPCR
Fanny Sandberg, Insel University Hospital Bern |
| 11:10 – 11:35 | ddPCR in Microsynth Practice: From Assay Design to Useful Data Dr. Sergey Yakushev, Microsynth |
| 11:35 – 12:00 | Personalized Monitoring of Cancer Patients using ctDNA Dr. Francisco Garcia, Oncobit |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch Break |
| 13:00 – 13:25 | Quantifying Genome Stability with ddPCR in Plants
Dr. Adrián Gonzalo Sanchez, Jean-Pierre Bourgin Institute Versailles |
| 13:25 – 13:50 | Title to be Confirmed Dr. Aleksei Suslov, University Hospital Basel |
| 13:50 – 14:00 | Performance and Characteristics of three Digital PCR Platforms for Detection and Quantification of Viral Targets in Wastewater Dr. Melissa Pitton, EAWAG |
| 14:00 – 14:30 | Presenting the Latest Addition to the QX Portfolio - The NEW QX Continuum and QX700 Series Dr. Svenja Moench & Dr. Martin Becker, Bio-Rad Laboratories |
| 14:30 – 15:20 | Best Practice in ddPCR Dr. Svenja Moench, Bio-Rad Laboratories |
| 15:20 | Closing Remarks and Networking Coffee |
Event Details
City: London, United Kingdom
Date: Wednesday 17th of September
Location: Victoria House
Room: Victoria Room
Address: 37-63 Southampton Row, London WC1B 4DR
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