BioAlps - Life Sciences Cluster 🇨🇭

🚀 Big news from Herosupport SA! The HUG spinoff concluded a strategic partnership with Swiss Medical Network to bring its 3D-printed immobilization shell for breast cancer patients into radiotherapy centers across Switzerland. 🎯 Its mission? Revolutionize treatment by making it more precise, more comfortable, and more efficient. With the HeroSupport shells, patients benefit from: - Reduced radiotherapy sessions (from 15–25 down to 5!) - Less exposure to healthy organs - Lower risk of side effects like dermatitis This partnership will launch in leading centers including Clinique de Genolier and Clinique Générale-Beaulieu 💬 "By joining forces with Swiss Medical Network, we’re combining cutting-edge tech with compassionate care to reshape the future of radiotherapy," says CEO and co-founder Giovanna Dipasquale. #HealthcareInnovation #Radiotherapy #Oncology #BreastCancer #Medtech #SwissStartups #HeroSupport #SwissMedicalNetwork FONGIT #Femtech #PrecisionMedicine 📸 LtoR: Johan Ulterwijk, Pauline Guillemin, Laurence Zulianello, Giovanna Dipasquale - CEO and Co-Founder, Madeleine van Niekerk, Michael Sandhu 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eYPVrHrX

🚀 Novigenix SA is now part of BRECISE IHI Consortium, a major European initiative to industrialize AI-powered liquid biopsy for predicting immunotherapy response. Backed by a €1.8M EU grant, this collaboration will accelerate precision oncology by combining multi-omics biomarkers with AI-driven insights—starting with prostate and bladder cancer. 💡 Novigenix's LITOSeek™ platform, integrates whole blood RNA-seq and ctDNA to deliver unparalleled predictive power for: 🧬 Better patient stratification ⚠️ Improved risk assessment 💊 Optimized drug development #PrecisionOncology #AIinHealthcare #LiquidBiopsy #BRECISE #CancerResearch #Novigenix #Immunotherapy #MultiOmics #IHI #HorizonEurope #Biotech #LifeSciences 🔗 https://lnkd.in/e9ypqtrP

🚀 International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva – 50th Edition! Thank you Palexpo for inviting us on the Swiss Pavilion to showcase innovations from the Swiss Health Valley🇨🇭! We had the pleasure to welcome Malika Tapparel from Bewe Lab and Baptiste Bühler from autonomyo to pitch on stage. It was a pleasure to share the space with our partners: 🔹 Alp ICT (Delphine Seitiée, Anthony Baillot) 🔹 CleantechAlps (Eric Plan, Charlotte Melly) 🔹 Micronarc (Roland Hirschi, Céline Bernasconi) 🔹 Under the supervision of ARI-SO and Margaret Collaud #Innovation #InventionsGeneva #SwissTech #LifeSciences #SwissHealthValley #Startups #GenevaEvents #BioAlps

📢 𝗗𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲: 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗯𝗼𝗱𝘆-𝗗𝗿𝘂𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗷𝘂𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 📍 BioArk Monthey 📅 30 April 2025 | 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM 🎟️ Registration: https://lnkd.in/e9yRjbEM BioArk and BioAlps - Life Sciences Cluster 🇨🇭 present an exclusive event exploring the fast-evolving world of Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs) and bioconjugates. Experts will discuss challenges in ADC development, regulatory perspectives, and strategies to accelerate clinical translation. This half-day session brings together key opinion leaders : 🎙️Prof. Origene Nyanguile, Professor, HES-SO Valais-Wallis (Institut of Life Sciences) 🎙️Dr. Léo Marx, Medicinal Chemist & Bioconjugation Manager, Debiopharm 🎙️Dr. Francois Ricard, Global Head of R&D small molecules and bioconjugates, Lonza 🎙️Dr. Boutaîna Chandouri-Faize, CTO, Ninsun Biotech Don't miss this chance to dive in one of biotech’s most promising domains and network with industry leaders and innovators! 🚀 Registration is free but mandatory: https://lnkd.in/e9yRjbEM SMART Confluence Swiss Biotech Association Swiss Biotech Center Promotion économique Valais #lifesciences #ADC #biotech #events

🌱 Biopôle Lausanne 2024: A Year of Growth & Breakthroughs With over CHF 246 million raised, 25 new companies joining, and major global partnerships signed, 2024 was a milestone year for Biopôle’s thriving life sciences community. The campus also celebrated its 20th birthday! From cutting-edge biotech to pioneering digital health solutions, innovation continues to flourish in Lausanne, and in the Swiss Health Valley🇨🇭! 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/ektmyGjA #Biotech #HealthInnovation #SwissLifeSciences #Biopôle #StartupSuccess #InnovationEcosystem #Lausanne

🚀 Join us at the International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva – 50th Edition! 📍 Palexpo, Geneva | 📅 9–13 April 2025 The world’s largest showcase of patented innovations is back — and this year marks a special milestone: the 50th anniversary edition! With 1,000+ inventions, 35+ countries and nearly 25,000 visitors, this is a must-attend event for entrepreneurs, startups, researchers and innovation-driven SMEs. 🇨🇭 Swiss innovation takes center stage with a dedicated pavilion highlighting cutting-edge tech across digital, green, bio- and nanotechnologies.SMEs will be showcasing their latest breakthroughs alongside leading players from the national innovation ecosystem. You’ll find us there on 10 April with our partners from: 🔹 Alp ICT 🔹 CleantechAlps 🔹 Micronarc 🔹 OPI - Office de Promotion des Industries et des Technologies 🔹 Switzerland Innovation Park West EPFL Innovation Park Network West EPFL 🔹 Switzerland Global Enterprise (SGE) ✨ Let’s connect, explore, and celebrate 50 years of invention and ingenuity! ➡️ Info & registration: #Innovation #InventionsGeneva #SwissTech #LifeSciences #GreenTech #DigitalInnovation #SwissHealthValley #Startups #GenevaEvents #BioAlps

🏥 Big news from Lausanne! On 14 May 2025, the CHUV / Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois Children’s Hospital officially opens its doors 🎉 A brand-new facility designed just for kids, teens & their families 👶🧒 Bringing together all paediatric services under one roof for modern, compassionate, and coordinated care. From surgery to schooling, from healing to play — this hospital sets a new standard in child healthcare 🇨🇭💙 ©Gilles Weber https://lnkd.in/eVj5q_Wb

🌱 Bloom Biorenewables has raised CHF 13 million to scale its breakthrough green chemistry technology and move closer to building its first commercial plant by 2027. Turning wood into sustainable value, the Swiss Health Valley🇨🇭 startup is redefining how we make fuels, plastics, and fragrances—without petroleum. Congrats to the entire team and all the investors supporting this vision! 🚀 https://lnkd.in/e5VcSRPh #ClimateTech #GreenChemistry #Sustainability #SwissInnovation #Biomass #StartupFunding #Bioeconomy #BloomBiorenewables

🎉 Congratulations to the winners of the BioInnovation Day 2025 Awards! 🏆 Artiria Medical won the Best Startup Award (CHF 5,000 - Sponsored by Lenz & Staehelin). The Geneva-Based company is revolutionizing stroke treatment with a robotic neurovascular access system – a self-driving assistant for the brain. 🔬 Reverso Therapeutics won the Best Academic Prize (CHF 5,000 - Sponsored by UNITEC & PACTT). The Université de Genève project develops a next-gen anticoagulant with a fast, simple antidote – bringing safety and control back to patients. 👏 Bravo to Guillaume Petit-Pierre and Milly Dockerill for these visionary innovations! The prizes were given after a full day of presentations and pitches (29 projects) in front of 250 key players of the Swiss Health Valley🇨🇭. 📸Muana Minkoué (BioAlps), Sevan Antreasyan (Lenz & Staehelin), Guillaume Petit-Pierre (Artiria Medical) Raluca Flükiger, Ph.D, CLP (Unitec), Millicent Dockerill & Javier Cabello Garcia (Reverso Therapeutics) Anne-Renée Leyvraz (Pactt), Sandra Ansanay-Alex (BioAlps) We thank our sponsors, partners and coorganisers without whom the event would not have been possible. 🧬 SPONSORS Gold: Lenz & Staehelin | Silver: Institut Fédéral de la Propriété Intellectuelle, FONGIT | Bronze: CSEM, Innovaud, Intuitive Ventures, KATZAROV SA - Patent & Trademark Attorneys, reuteler & cie SA, Wyss Center for Bio and Neuroengineering   🧬 ORGANISERS Unitec Technology Transfer Office, PACTT UNIL-CHUV, BioAlps - Life Sciences Cluster 🇨🇭, Etat de Genève 🧬 PARTNER FONGIT #BIND2025 #LifeSciences #Biotech #MedTech #Startups #Innovation #Investment #CampusBiotech

🚀 J-1 for BioInnovation Day (BIND) Join us tomorrow, 1 April 2025 (not a joke), at Campus Biotech Geneva! 🎟 Only a few seats left, book your ticket here: https://lnkd.in/eqF7nuPF 💡 Why attend? ✅ Discover 30 breakthrough innovations shaping the future of healthcare ✅ Connect with visionary academics, entrepreneurs & investors ✅ Gain exclusive insights into Switzerland’s thriving Life Sciences ecosystem 🎤 Each project will be presented in a high-energy 240-second pitch—don’t miss out! We thank our sponsors, partners and coorganisers without whom the event would not be possible. 🧬 SPONSORS Gold: Lenz & Staehelin | Silver: Institut Fédéral de la Propriété Intellectuelle, FONGIT | Bronze: CSEM, Innovaud, Intuitive Ventures, KATZAROV SA - Patent & Trademark Attorneys, reuteler & cie SA, Wyss Center for Bio and Neuroengineering   🧬 ORGANISERS Unitec - Université de Genève, PACTT UNIL-CHUV, BioAlps - Life Sciences Cluster 🇨🇭, Etat de Genève 🧬 PARTNER FONGIT #BIND2025 #LifeSciences #Biotech #MedTech #Startups #Innovation #Investment #CampusBiotech