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06.05.2024 | Grinsight

Porträt Fabian Guignard

Fabian Guignard and his company Grinsight are developing a tool for variety recommendations in wheat cultivation during his Venture Fellowship. Climate change and a growing world population are putting increasing pressure on grain production.

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29.04.2024 | kerAccurate

Porträt Miguel Ariza

Keratoconus is a progressive eye disease that can lead to blindness. During his Venture Fellowship Miguel Ariza is developing a new treatment method at the ARTORG that will help eye surgeons to better treat those affected.

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16.04.2024 | The third cohort of UniBE Venture Fellows

Porträts der vier UniBE Venture Fellows 2024

Four new scientists have been selected for the UniBE Venture Fellowship 2024. Their projects focus on predicting the outcome of coma, enhancing taste in food, treating the most prevalent type of arthritis and increasing the longevity of ureteral stents.

08.04.2024 | Metastasis Risk Predictor

Porträt Soheila Zeinali

In her Venture Fellowship project, Soheila Zeinali is developing an innovative technology to help predict the risk of cancer metastases. With the help of special models, she is able to analyze the behaviour of tumour cells and thus create a basis for better treatment decisions.

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18.01.2024 | Aquiliv

Porträt Nicolas Melin

With Aquiliv, Nicolas Melin is developing a new and innovative precision therapy for liver cell cancer during his Venture Fellowship project. The aim is to significantly enhance the effectiveness of highly burdensome immunotherapies, and thereby improve the chances of survival of patients.

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09.10.2023 | Unchain Your Mind

Teamfoto von UnchainYourMind

In this interview, co-founders Corinna Rutschi and Vanessa Warncke explain how Unchain Your Mind promotes dialog about technology and makes complex topics understandable for a broad audience. The idea was born after their respective Master's degrees.

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02.06.2023 | Venture Fellowships enter the second round

Gruppenbild der UniBE Venture Fellows 2023

New therapies against liver cancer and corneal diseases, a tumor-on-chip technology for drug testing, and an AI-based tool for farmers: these are the innovation projects that have been selected for the second round of the Venture Fellowship Program at the University of Bern.

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06.04.2023 | SurgeonsLab

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Uniaktuell article on the world's first 4D neurosurgery simulation workshop with the simulation platform from SurgeonsLab. With realistic models of dilated cerebral arteries, a new training standard is to be established to increase patient safety.

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17.02.2023 | Santella

Porträt von Olivier Schären

“As a researcher, I remain cautious” - UniBE Venture Fellow Olivier Schären talks in an interview about the differences between science and entrepreneurship. With the start-up Santella, he is developing a novel vaccine against one of the world's most harmful poultry diseases.

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