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Microfluidics in the USA.
Your one-stop shop.

Darwin Microfluidics supplies US research labs, biotech companies, and academic institutions with 70+ curated brands of microfluidic instruments, chips, pumps, and consumables. Expert scientific support included. Fast international shipping to all 50 states.

70+
Partner brands
3K+
Customers worldwide
Free
Shipping over $400

Trusted by leading US labs and companies

Why Darwin in the USA

The microfluidic supplier US researchers choose.

The United States has the largest concentration of microfluidics researchers in the world. Yet sourcing the right instruments has always been fragmented. Most US distributors carry a narrow catalogue. The best European-designed instruments are rarely stocked domestically, leaving labs with long lead times, opaque pricing, and no real technical support.

Darwin Microfluidics fixes that. We bring 70+ curated brands into a single catalogue, backed by a team of PhDs and engineers who have actually run the experiments you are trying to run.

Darwin Microfluidics team member at work

70+ curated brands, one catalogue

Elveflow, Micronit, Emulseo, Harvard Apparatus, Hamilton, InSphero and 65+ more, all from one source, with consistent support.

Real scientific support

Our team answers technical questions before, during, and after purchase. Scientists and engineers who understand your experiment, not a call centre.

Access to European innovation

Many of the best microfluidic instruments are designed in Europe and hard to find through US distributors. Darwin gives US labs direct access.

Application notes and guides

Our blog covers protocol selection, chip comparisons, troubleshooting, and application-specific buying guides for US researchers.

Free shipping

Free shipping
on orders over $400.

Every order at or above $400 ships to the United States for free. No promo code, no minimum number of items. it applies automatically at checkout, whether you are ordering a single chip or a complete lab setup.

For smaller orders, a flat shipping rate applies. Contact us if you have questions about shipping costs before placing your order.

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$400
Free shipping threshold
$0
Shipping cost on qualifying orders

Applies to all in-stock products. Shipping cost shown at checkout before payment. Contact us for quotes on large or institutional orders.

Where US microfluidics research happens

Serving every major
US research cluster.

Boston & Cambridge

Massachusetts

The world's top biotech hub. Home to 18 of the top 20 biopharma companies and the highest NIH funding of any US state. Darwin supplies labs across Kendall Square, Longwood Medical Area, and the greater Boston corridor.

MIT, Harvard, Broad Institute, MGH, Dana-Farber

San Francisco Bay Area

California

UC San Francisco, Stanford, and a dense network of biotech and medtech companies make the Bay Area a key market for microfluidic instrumentation. from droplet generation to LNP synthesis platforms.

UCSF, Stanford, Genentech, 10x Genomics

San Diego

California

One of the US's most active genomics and single-cell biology clusters. Strong demand for droplet microfluidics, cell sorting, and sequencing prep tools from a dense concentration of genomics and pharma companies.

UC San Diego, Salk Institute, Illumina, Pfizer

Research Triangle Park

North Carolina

The fastest-growing biotech hub in the US, with over a million square feet of new lab space leased in 2025. Duke, UNC and NC State anchor a cluster focused on gene therapy and advanced biologics manufacturing.

Duke, UNC Chapel Hill, NC State, Biogen

New York City

New York

A rapidly growing hub for synthetic biology, diagnostics, and translational research. Columbia, NYU, Rockefeller, and Cornell Tech form the academic backbone of an increasingly commercialised life science ecosystem.

Columbia, NYU, Rockefeller, Weill Cornell, MSKCC

BioHealth Capital Region

Maryland / DC / Virginia

Proximity to the FDA and NIH campus makes this region particularly active in regulatory science, diagnostics, and lab-on-chip validation. One of the top US clusters by NIH funding proximity.

NIH, FDA, Johns Hopkins, University of Maryland

Corvallis & Portland

Oregon

Home to the federally designated Corvallis Microfluidics Tech Hub (CorMic), led by Oregon State University. building national leadership in microfluidics commercialisation across biotech and advanced manufacturing.

Oregon State University, EDA CorMic Tech Hub

Houston

Texas

The Texas Medical Center. the world's largest medical complex. drives demand for organ-on-chip, cell culture, and diagnostic microfluidics. Strong translational research focus across oncology and cell therapy.

Texas Medical Center, Rice University, MD Anderson

Shipping to the USA

Fast, reliable shipping
to your US lab.

Darwin ships to the United States from our European warehouse. We handle all customs documentation, commercial invoices, and export paperwork on our side, so your purchasing team does not need to deal with any of it.

Whether you are a PhD student ordering a chip for next week's experiment or a procurement team placing a standing order, we make international shipping as straightforward as possible.

Contact our US team →

Shipping to all 50 states

We ship to any US address. Delivery times and options are shown at checkout based on your location.

No customs, no surprises

No import fees, no customs declarations, no international paperwork. Just a tracking number.

US phone support

+1 (617) 366-1212 for orders, quotes, and technical questions from US labs.

FAQ

Questions US researchers
ask us most.

I can't find a specific instrument through US distributors. can Darwin source it?

Very likely yes. Darwin was built precisely for this. Many of the best microfluidic instruments are designed and manufactured in Europe and simply not distributed in the US. Our catalogue covers 70+ brands including Elveflow, Micronit, Bartels, Emulseo, and many others that have no US distributor. If you know the product, send us the reference and we confirm availability and lead time within one business day.

I'm setting up a new microfluidics lab. can Darwin help me choose the right equipment?

Yes, this is one of the most common requests we handle. Our technical team. made up of PhDs and engineers with hands-on microfluidics experience. can review your application, budget, and experimental requirements and propose a complete equipment list. We cover everything from flow control and chips to tubing, connectors, surfactants, and imaging accessories. Contact us at contact@darwin-microfluidics.com or +1 (617) 366-1212 to get started.

Can Darwin help me select the right chip for my experiment?

Yes. Chip selection is one of the most common technical questions we receive. Our team can advise on material (PDMS, glass, COC, silicon), channel geometry, inlet configuration, and compatibility with your fluid handling setup. Send us your application details. target droplet size, fluid type, flow rates, detection method. and we recommend specific chips from our catalogue with reasoning behind each choice.

We need to set up an LNP synthesis workflow. where do we start with Darwin?

Start by contacting our technical team with your target particle size, lipid formulation, and required throughput. We recommend a complete system: the right microfluidic chip for nanoprecipitation, a flow controller or syringe pump matched to your flow rates, Emulseo surfactants if needed, and the tubing and connectors for a leak-free setup. We have helped multiple US biotech teams build LNP workflows from scratch and can share application notes from comparable setups.

How quickly can Darwin respond to a technical question?

We respond to all technical enquiries within one business day. usually faster. You can reach us by email at contact@darwin-microfluidics.com or by phone at +1 (617) 366-1212. You talk directly to a member of our scientific team, not a call centre representative reading from a script. For urgent orders or time-sensitive experiments, call us directly and we prioritise your request.

Can Darwin process a purchase order from a US university or company?

Yes. We work regularly with US university purchasing departments, NIH-funded labs, and corporate procurement teams. We can issue formal quotations, pro forma invoices, and W-9 documentation, and we support purchase order-based transactions. If your institution requires vendor registration, contact us at contact@darwin-microfluidics.com and we guide you through the process.

What happens if a product I ordered from Darwin doesn't work for my application?

We stand behind every product we sell. If something does not perform as expected in your application, contact our technical team and we will troubleshoot with you directly. In most cases we can identify whether the issue is with setup, compatibility, or the product itself, and we work with you and the manufacturer to find a solution. We would rather fix the problem than lose a customer.

Does Darwin offer volume discounts for large or recurring orders?

Yes. For recurring orders, large single purchases, or multi-item lab setups, contact us directly at contact@darwin-microfluidics.com or +1 (617) 366-1212 to discuss pricing. We work with core facilities, CROs, and biotech companies on custom pricing arrangements, and we can set up standing orders for consumables like surfactants, tubing, and chips that you order regularly.

We ship worldwide

Darwin Microfluidics,
everywhere you research.

Find your regional page below. We serve research labs and industry across 100+ countries.

Ready to equip your US lab?

Browse our full catalogue or reach our technical team at +1 (617) 366-1212. We respond within one business day.

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