Join us at ESCCA 2024

Transforming yesterday's challenges into tomorrow's possibilities

September 25-28th 2024 | Palma de Mallorca Convention Center

Want to gain scientific insights and interact with experts in the field?

Register now to attend our FLOW Talks during lunch and coffee breaks, and get inspired by impactful 15-minute talks led by experts. You will learn about current and future hot topics in flow cytometry and beyond:

  • The interplay between the immune system and hematological malignancies: Table for Two: When Immunology Meets Hematology in a Flow Lab
  • The future of clinical flow cytometry - from deep insights to clinical standardisation: Is the future of clinical flow as colored as the rainbow?
  • The role of artificial intelligence (AI) in diagnosis: AI + Healthcare: Separating Facts from Fiction

Discover the Topics of the Flow Talks

Is the future of clinical flow as colored as the rainbow?

Dr. Rotta will discuss the vibrant future of clinical flow cytometry, exploring how advancements are paving the way for clinical standardisation.

Table for Two: When Immunology Meets Hematology in a Flow Lab

Prof. Martins will delve into the critical interactions between the immune system and hematological malignancies within the flow lab setting. Her expertise will provide deep insights into how these disciplines converge to enhance diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes.

AI + Healthcare: Separating Facts from Fiction

Dr. Medrano will address the role of artificial intelligence in healthcare, distinguishing between realistic applications and speculative fiction.

Introducing the distinguished FLOW Talks speakers

Dr. Gianluca Rotta

With a Master's Degree in Biotechnology and a PhD in Immunology, Dr. Rotta serves as the Scientific Affairs Manager at BD Biosciences. He collaborates with key opinion leaders, supports product development, and leads studies to generate scientific evidence. Dr. Rotta has authored 17 peer-reviewed publications.

Prof. Catarina Martins

Prof. Martins coordinates the NMS Biosafety Committee, is a member of the Faculty's Scientific Council, and collaborates with NOVA Greenlabs. She serves as a Vowel of the Iberian Cytometry Society, volunteers with ISAC SRL, advises CLSI on Hematology and Immunology, and assesses medical laboratories for international standards in various countries.

Dr. Ignacio H. Medrano

Founder and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ignacio H. Medrano is a Consultant Neurologist with training in Healthcare Management. He founded Mendelian (AI for diagnosing rare diseases) and Savana (AI in clinical research). Recognised by Forbes as one of the 100 most creative Spaniards in business, Dr. Medrano is a notable international speaker.

All FLOW Talks will be held in Room Calvia 1 (1st floor).

Is the future of clinical flow as colored as the rainbow?

Dr. Gianluca Rotta



Wednesday 25th September

16:10 - 16:25

Thursday 26th September

10:50 - 11:05

Friday 27th September

15:40 - 15:55

Table for two: when Immunology meets Hematology in a flow lab

Prof. Catarina Martins



Thursday 26th September

13:00 - 13:15

Friday 27th September

10:50 - 11:10

AI + healthcare: separating facts from fiction

Dr. Ignacio H. Medrano



Thursday 26th September

13:30 - 14:00

Friday 27th September

13:00 - 13:30