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Research in Switzerland
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Companies
144 on file
Gdi Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute
The Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute (GDI) is the oldest think tank in Switzerland. It researches the future using trend studies and international conferences, develops innovation strategies and trains the managers of tomorrow. Through its activities, the GDI bridges the gap between science and practice. Its focal areas are retail, nutrition and health within the context of society, technology and the environment. The GDI is also a venue for hosting business events. The GDI is an independent institute supported by the Migros Culture Percentage.
11 to 50 staff
Idiap Research Institute
The Idiap Research Institute is a research institute of national importance established in 1991 by the City of Martigny, the State of Valais, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, the University of Geneva, and Swisscom with funding from the Dalle Molle Foundation. Inspired by Angelo Dalle Molle's innovative approach, we aim to improve quality of life through scientific advances in artificial intelligence. Our tagline reads,"AI for Society." Our multidisciplinary research is represented by four research programs: Human-AI Teaming, Sustainable and Resilient Societies, AI for Life, and AI for Everyone. Our multicultural environment includes a dedicated R&D engineering team as well as an administrative team. The institute has 18 Principal Investigators and supports more than 75 students, including PhD candidates, postdoctoral researchers, and national and international master’s students and interns. In addition to research, Idiap fosters knowledge dissemination and actively engages in industrial partnerships. We are based in the heart of the Swiss Alps, in Martigny (VS).
51 to 200 staff
Rtec-Instruments Inc
Rtec Instruments provides testing solutions for mechanical and optical surface characterization. Our innovative solutions cover tribology, scratch testing, adhesion, hardness, surface inspection, and much more. We strive to establish long lasting relationships with our customers and provide them with the latest technology to investigate their surfaces. We combine decades of tribological experience with multi engineering fields approaches to provide leading testing instruments. Our testers including Optical profilometer, Scratch, Tribometer provide the most robust platform in market for testing lubrication, friction, wear, adhesion, hardness, roughness, film thickness among other properties from nano-scale to macro-scale. Our patented 3D inline imaging combined with mechanical/tribological test integration allows users to understand the evolution of surface while combining the mechanical property changes. We strive to meet tomorrow's requirements in research and industries of various sectors like oil, gas, 2D materials, semiconductor, coatings, automotive, biomedical, and aerospace to name a few. Our instruments can be configured and customized to meet your testing conditions; tests can be performed in various environments including -120C to 1200C, Vacuum of 10-7 torr, High pressure, Inert gas and more.
51 to 200 staff
Atlas Collaboration
ATLAS is a general-purpose particle physics experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. It is designed to exploit the full discovery potential of the LHC, pushing the frontiers of scientific knowledge. ATLAS' exploration uses precision measurement to push the frontiers of knowledge by seeking answers to fundamental questions such as: What are the basic building blocks of matter? What are the fundamental forces of nature? What is dark matter made of?
1001 to 5000 staff
Fors - Swiss Centre Of Expertise In The Social Sciences
FORS is the Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences. We produce survey data, including national and international surveys. We provide tools for the information infrastructure in Switzerland and abroad. We offer consulting services for social science researchers. We do thematic and methodological research in empirical social sciences. More information on https://forscenter.ch/about-fors/mission/
51 to 200 staff
Rms Foundation
Competence in Testing, Research, Consulting Applied research, testing, and technology transfer in medical and material technology The RMS Foundation is a service laboratory and research institute. The range of services offered by this independent non-profit organisation includes the testing, the advisory services, the training as well as the technology transfer. The RMS does its research in interdisciplinary cooperation in order to optimise the treatments of the human locomotor system. It does its testing works on medical and technical products as well as in material testing. The RMS offers its advisory and testing services to the customers in the most various fields on an order basis. The services of the RMS have been certified in line with the SN EN ISO 9001 standard. Some selective services have been accredited according to the ISO/IEC 17025 standard.
11 to 50 staff
Cebis International
A New Reliable Global CRO on the Market CEBIS International is a Swiss Based Clinical Research Organisation. CEBIS is a Global provider of product development services for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical devices companies and as well for the companies involved in dietary supplements development, food for special medical purposes, nutraceuticals and phytochemicals. CEBIS is operating in 27 countries in Europe, India, Brazil and USA. High Quality Services for Product Development CEBIS International is one of the few CROs with a comprehensive quality system for its clinical research services, where transparency and trasability of clinical data can be evaluated at each time during the study development. CEBIS received ISO 9001:2008 and 27001:2013 certification from URS/UKAS. Full Services CRO Offering a full set of services in clinical research and regulatory affairs, CEBIS is a cost effective and reliable partner, having multiple competitive advantages that are impacting positively the development of new products. We have 30+ years of experience in clinical research and our expertise and know-how together with utilising standard validated procedures and total quality management tools are oferring to our clients accurate and in-time deliveries. Patient Support Programs In addition to the classical CRO services, CEBIS specialises in Patient Support Programs, too. Our patient support programs are comprised of specialised and high complexity services to ensure patient's adherence to the treatment assigned by the currant doctor. Our adherence programs are dealing with treatment acceptance, treatment compliance and treatment persistance. Our company steps in whenever is necessary to work with patients and to comply with the medical prescription.
51 to 200 staff
Idsia Usi-Supsi
IDSIA USI-SUPSI (Istituto Dalle Molle di Studi sull'Intelligenza Artificiale) is a non-profit oriented research institute for artificial intelligence, affiliated with both SUPSI (University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland) and USI (Università della Svizzera Italiana). IDSIA focuses on machine learning (artificial neural networks, reinforcement learning), optimal universal artificial intelligence and optimal rational agents, operations research, complexity theory, and robotics. IDSIA is situated in Lugano, a lakeside city in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino, a region of Switzerland well known for its warm climate and outstanding scenery.
51 to 200 staff
Swiss 3rcc
The Swiss 3R Competence Centre (3RCC) promotes the 3Rs principle (replacement, reduction and refinement of animal experimentation) in Switzerland and facilitates its implementation in life sciences, focusing on research, education and communication. The 3RCC: Promotes high-quality research and care for animals by subsidising scientific projects of excellence and quality on the 3Rs principle. Develops a 3Rs education strategy targeted at different educational programmes. Builds a network and communication platform, providing up-to-date information on the 3Rs principle and alternative methods to animal experimentation to stakeholders and all those interested.
1 to 10 staff
Anapath Services Gmbh & Anapath Research S.A.U
AnaPath, is a global company including contract research organization (CRO) and pathology services that provides R&D services in the preclinical and bioanalytical fields. AnaPath is formed by two main sections: AnaPath Services, based in Switzerland and focused on pathology, and AnaPath Research, based on Barcelona and focused in preclinical development. AnaPath Services emanates from RCC/Harlan and was established in 2013. It is located close to the pharmaceutical capital Basel and has a surprisingly wide experience for a young company due to company due to its history. AnaPath Services is recognized for the scientific competence in toxicologic pathology, high operational speed and reliability. The current AnaPath Research was founded in 1980, as CIDASAL, the site had been part of multiple international companies such as RCC, Harlan and Envigo, always providing high quality services to our sponsors. In the late 2019, AnaPath services acquire the site and started a journey to the excellence of research. AnaPath is structured in departments according to the field of the services we offer, and in perfect coordination. General Toxicology performs a full range of studies to support the pharmaceutical, chemical, agrochemical and veterinary industries. The studies are performed to fulfill global regulatory guidelines in accordance with GLP (Good Laboratory Practices).
51 to 200 staff
Csem
CSEM is a Swiss technology innovation center developing advanced technologies with a high societal impact, which it then transfers to industry to strengthen the economy. The non-profit orientated, public-private organization is internationally recognized, and works to support the disruptive activities of companies in Switzerland and abroad. CSEM operates in the domains of precision manufacturing, digitalization, and sustainable energy. To accomplish its mission as gateway between research and economy, CSEM's more than 600 employees from 45 countries collaborate with leading universities, scientific institutions, research institutes, and industrial partners. With its seven sites in Allschwil, Alpnach, Bern, Landquart, Neuchâtel, Schwyz, and Zurich, CSEM is active all over Switzerland.
501 to 1000 staff
Swissloop Tunneling
INNOVATION AWARD WINNER and 2nd PLACE @ NOT-A-BORING-COMPETITION 2023, Bastrop, TX, USA INNOVATION & DESIGN AWARD WINNER and 2nd PLACE @ NOT-A-BORING-COMPETITION 2021, Las Vegas, NE, USA We are the official student team of ETH Zurich to compete in Elon Musk‘s Not-A-Boring-Competition. Our vision is to spearheads the research on infrastructure which allows the (Hyper)loop concept to become reality. To accomplish this goal, we developed our innovative tunneling robot Groundhog Alpha.
11 to 50 staff
Genart
Mission Promouvoir les nouvelles technologies. Diminuer les gaspillages énergétiques. Améliorer l'efficience des équipements industriels et du bâtiment. Profil de l'entreprise Notre société est depuis peu à votre service en matière d'exécution de mandat d'étude et/ou de réalisation dans les domaines des énergies renouvelables, qu'il soit de nature électrique, électronique ou informatique.
1 to 10 staff
International Space Science Institute Issi
ISSI is a scientifically independent and neutral Space- and Earth Science institute that advances science by facilitating open multi-disciplinary discourse in a stimulating environment, reaching out towards new scientific horizons.
11 to 50 staff
Swiss Biobanking
The Swiss Biobanking Platform (SBP) is a non-profit organisation which acts as the coordination platform for biobanking in Switzerland. It contributes to the development of a common biobanking practice in the Swiss University Hospitals while promoting access and sharing of samples and data for research purposes. It positions Switzerland as an expert in the European network of biobanks with an independent legal framework for the building of a nation-wide vision.
1 to 10 staff
Balgrist Campus Ag
Researchers, medical practitioners, developers and industry collaborate at the Balgrist Campus in order to alleviate and to resolve the problems of patients suffering from musculoskeletal conditions.
201 to 500 staff
The Change By Swiss Health & Nutrition Ltd. - The Change
THE CHANGE represents a new generation of Swiss-made nutritional supplements. We develop and manufacture all our products in Switzerland – with an uncompromising focus on purity, efficacy, and scientific excellence. At the heart of our innovation lies Swiss colostrum – ethically sourced, carefully processed, and unmatched in its biological potency. Our portfolio extends to functional micronutrient formulas, advanced collagen complexes, and liquid actives precisely aligned with human biochemistry. Swiss Made. Scientific. Effective. Natural. We believe in true quality – without compromise.
1 to 10 staff
Ventura Research Institute
ISSEA Research Institute is located in the Polytechnic University of Lugano. It is a member of EMUNI (Euro-Mediterranean University Network) – which involves 200 universities in 40 countries in the Mediterranean area. ISSEA Research was born with the aim of promoting, certifying and validating a no profit scientific research, teaching methods and professional development. The strengthen of the Corporate University concept, the tools, analysis and solutions for problem solving scientific techniques, the international cooperation in regards of the different subjects and how to apply them in Economic Science & Finance, Psychology & Sociology, Marketing & Communications, Political Science, Art, Sports & Events have also always been part of the ISSEA purpose of research. To reach this goals ISSEA has completely changed the traditional concept of research marketing, as well as promoting internal research and spin-offs. This has been done to demonstrate that real innovation has a dual direction: from Universities to Business and vice-versa. To this belief ISSEA Research represents itself as a research institute which supports external projects – both related to business and private, certifies them to protect intellectual property and finds a business application. I
11 to 50 staff
W Hoch 2
Unsere Mission ist es, wissenschaftliche Exzellenz in der Anwendung nutzbar zu machen. Wir garantieren effiziente und massgeschneiderte Untersuchungen, Teaching und Beratung auf höchstem akademischem und gleichzeitig anwendungsbezogenem Niveau. Dass dies gelingt, beweisen zahlreiche zufriedene Auftraggeber vom KMU über Spitäler, Bundesämter, Universitäten bis hin zur Finanzindustrie.
11 to 50 staff
Academia Raetica Switzerland
Science, research, and education in the Grisons The Academia Raetica, based in Davos, is the association for the promotion of science, research and education in the canton of Grisons and its neighboring regions. Its members include over twenty research institutes, universities and clinics. It was founded in 2006 with the purpose of promoting young scientists, connecting its members and representing their interests in politics and in public. A link between science, business, politics, and the public: On the basis of a mandate from the canton of Grisons, the Academia Raetica advances the education and training, work and development of scientists through transferable skills courses and networking opportunities. The conference "Graubünden forscht" offers young researchers a platform to present and reflect on their work. In addition, scientists from different disciplines meet at the conference "Graubünden forscht" to discuss mutual scientific questions regarding the Alpine region in a multidisciplinary context. At the same time, the conference gives the public and politicians an impression of the broad range of research activities in Graubünden. The Academia Raetica connects and supports its members in cooperation projects with each other as well as with research institutions outside the canton. It communicates with cantonal offices and industrial partners and promotes dialogue between the disciplines. It also informs the public and politicians about the social and economic importance of research in the canton. It supports the government in implementing its higher education, research, and innovation strategies.
1 to 10 staff
Ccbio Competence Center For Biocatalysis
The Competence Center of Biocatalysis (CCBIO) was founded in January 2016 and is led by Dr. Rebecca Buller, head of the Centre for Biocatalysis and Process Technology at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) The CCBIO at the ZHAW promotes biocatalysis as a complementary method to classic organic synthesis and aims to help bridge the gap between academic laboratories and the production plant. By connecting relevant research competencies CCBIO strives to develop a comprehensive biocatalytic toolbox consisting of enzyme libraries and methods, which will facilitate the development of biocatalytic and biosynthetic processes for the chemical and pharmaceutical industry. Our main goals are- Establish biocatalysis as an alternative to classical chemical synthesis - Develop a comprehensive biocatalytic toolbox consisting of enzyme libraries and methods - Facilitate the development of biocatalytic and biosynthetic processes for the chemical and pharmaceutical industry- Establish a national platform for scientific knowledge transfer and dialog for participants from industry and academia - Strengthen the topic of biocatalysis within the teaching portfolio of Swiss Universities The Competence Center for Biocatalysis (CCBIO) together with its members from the different academic institutions provides the necessary know how to solve specific biosynthetic problems together with industry.
11 to 50 staff
Centre For Development And Environment Cde , University Of Bern
We conduct research and teaching on behalf of a more sustainable world. By spearheading and innovating transdisciplinary methodologies, our research teams, together with their global partners, chart inclusive pathways to address the underlying causes of today’s polycrisis. As a leading centre in sustainability transformations, we make contributions in four impact areas: • just economies and human well-being, • sustainable land systems, • sustainability governance, and • transformative education and science. We combine transformative and transformation research and education. Our research agenda is created within long-standing partnerships spanning the global North and South. One of our central concerns is to foster dialogue between science and society while contributing to global debates on sustainability and development.
51 to 200 staff
Cores - Hepia
The Communicating, Reconfigurable, Embedded Systems (CoRES) group offers expertise in many areas such as the Internet of Things, FPGAs, embedded systems, communicating systems, high-performance computing, embedded operating systems and much more. It has expertise in embedded computing in the broadest sense. From the design to the manufacturing of a printed circuit board (PCB), the programming and interfacing of microcontrollers, the implementation of programmable logic circuits such as FPGAs, the design of antennas with simulation and real measurements.
11 to 50 staff
Mandat International
Mandat International aims at promoting international cooperation, including in the research domain.
51 to 200 staff
