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MEDICA 2018

MEDICA 2018 will be back in Düsseldorf from 12 to 15 November. MEDICA is the world’s largest event for the medical sector.The event is the largest medical trade fair in the world – in 2017 it attracted more than 5,100 exhibitors from 70 countries. Leading individuals from the fields of business, research, and politics alongside tens of…

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Chercheuse récompensée à l’Uni de Berne

“L’Université de Berne a distingué la médecin Stephanie Ganal-Vonarburg pour ses travaux sur l’influence des microbes intestinaux de la mère sur le système immunitaire du bébé.” Lire l’article complet

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TWIICE One exoskeleton is a step towards independence

“The new version of the TWIICE walking-assistance system is not only lighter, more comfortable and more powerful, but patients can also put it on and use it themselves – giving them greater independence. It has been tested by handcycling champion Silke Pan.” Yet another very promising advancement in research from EPFL. Read full article

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Innosuisse recrute

Innosuisse recherche un/une collaborateur/collaboratrice scientifique (80-100%) pour l’équipe TST Ce poste s’insère dans la tâche passionnante d’aider à mettre en place un nouveau département à vocation nationale et internationale et de poursuivre le développement de nos instruments TST. Descriptif complet du poste

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Andrea Ablasser wins the 2018 National Latsis Prize

The medical researcher and EPFL professor Andrea Ablasser, who studies how cells defend themselves against viral and bacterial attacks, has won the 2018 National Latsis Prize in recognition of her excellent research work on immunity. Read full article

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Biopôle continues expansion with new building construction

Biopôle has signed a partnership agreement with EPIC Suisse for the construction of a new building @ Epalinges. Construction of the new building is expected to start in February 2019 and is due to finish in Q2 2020. With the completion of SB-A, the Biopôle campus will total approximately 55,000 square metres of useable surface. There are…

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Breakthrough neurotechnology for treating paralysis

Three patients with chronic paraplegia were able to walk over ground thanks to precise electrical stimulation of their spinal cords via a wireless implant. In a double study published in Nature and Nature Neuroscience, Swiss scientists Grégoire Courtine (EPFL and CHUV/Unil) and Jocelyne Bloch (CHUV/Unil) show that, after a few months of training, the patients were able to control previously…

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2018 Technology by Bilan

The latest edition of Technology by Bilan magazine is out today! Great articles and insights from our HeatlhValley key players.

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Exporter Demain!

“Growing internationally between globalization and protectionism.” The event will take place on Tuesday 30 October 2018 at the SwissTech Convention Center in Lausanne. At the largest annual meeting of West Switzerland’s export economy, you can draw on the concentrated expertise of 250 participating SMEs and globalization experts. Take the opportunity to calibrate your export ideas…

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