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19-08-19 - Media Coverage

CNN Money Switzerland - "Switzerland is perfect for Startups, but..."

Watch the interview on CNN Money with Daniela Marino, the Co-Project Leader of our Wyss Zurich project denovoSkin.

09-08-19 - Media Coverage

staatslabor - Revolutionieren Roboter bald den Staat? Ein Gespräch mit Roland Siegwart (ETH Zürich)

Our Co-Director Roland Siegwart gave an interview to staatslabor. Learn more about the chances and risks of robots (in German).

06-08-19 - Event

Translational and Clinical Wyss Zurich Projects – August 27, 2019

Dr. Deana Mohr and Dr. Jenny Ann Prange will talk about "Working Together to Combat Urinary Incontinence – Status quo within the Wyss Zurich MUS.I.C. Associate project" on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 from 12.30 – 1.30 p.m. at Kleiner Hörsaal OST, University Hospital Zurich.

01-08-19 - Media Coverage

Our Wyss Zurich project OxyPrem won the highest level of Venture Kick support

Our Wyss Zurich project OxyPrem won the highest level of Venture Kick support, with technologies that offer practical, re-useable devices that will reduce death and brain-damage in preterm babies.

19-07-19 - Event

mint & pepper programming workshop for youngsters at the “LIFTOFF TO SPACE” exhibition at Innovationspark Zurich

Our Associate project mint & pepper is currently offering a programming workshop for youngsters at the “LIFTOFF TO SPACE” exhibition at Innovationspark Zurich. When: July 19, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Where? Innovationspark Zurich, Dübendorf. Cost? Adults CHF 10.00, youngsters CHF 5.00 to witness the workshop and see the exhibition.

07-06-19 - Media Coverage

startupticker.ch – The Wyss Zurich project Liver4Life was selected as winner of the Science Slam

At Swiss Medtech Day the Science Slam was another highlight of the event. Eight teams – mostly start-ups and start-up projects selected by a jury from the 40 teams presenting posters at the event - competed for the audience award. The audience chose Liver4Life as the winner of the Science Slam. Congratulations!

29-05-19 - Event

Top 100 Swiss Startup Award – vote now!

Every year the TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award showcases the 100 most-innovative and promising Swiss startups. The TOP 100 Public Voting, which runs in parallel to the expert ranking, is your chance to highlight an excellent Swiss startup. This year, eight Wyss Zurich projects have the possibility to be one of the best Swiss Startups 2019. So please vote for our projects an click the golden logo 'vote now' button on the startup's profile to register your voice. Thank you!

23-05-19 - Event

2019 RAS Award

The IEEE Robotics & Automation Society has announced the recipients of its 2019 RAS Awards, which recognize outstanding accomplishments and service to RAS and the robotics automation community. Congratulations to our Wyss Zurich Founding Co-Director Prof. Dr. Roland Siegwart, who is being recognized for “fundamental pioneering contributions to Robotics Research in the areas of autonomous navigation and design of flying and walking robots,” to Prof. Dr. Bradley J. Nelson for his “outstanding contributions in micro and nano robotics” and finally to Prof. Dr. Marco Hutter for his “major contributions to actuation, design, and control of legged robots”!

21-05-19 - Event

Distinguished Seminar in Robotics, Systems & Control

Prof. Guy A. Dumont will talk about "Towards safe closed-loop control of anesthesia" on Friday, May 24, 2019 from 3.15 - 4.15 p.m. at ETH Zurich, Rämistrasse 101, HG G3, 8092 Zurich.

14-05-19 - Media Coverage

Die Oberbadische – Reichhaltige Kultur Europas fördern

On Sunday evening, the Pro European Cultural Foundation awarded a culture prize to Hansjörg Wyss for his philanthropy in the fields of culture and the environment.