University Hospital Zurich
The hospital has 43 clinics and institutes and has 8,500 employees from 86 different countries. UHZ is also heavily involved in clinical and research activities including collaborations with more than 30 countries and has 2000 employees working on research activities in the areas of regenerative medicine, personalized medicine and nursing care research, just to name a few.
ETH Zurich – The Institute for Biomechanics (IfB)
The Institute for Biomechanics (IfB) is a multidisciplinary research unit dedicated to the biomechanical investigation of the human body from a macroscopic (body) to a microscopic (cell) scale, while maintaining ethical standards and a philosophy of respect and compassion for all life. The institute consists of six laboratories that work together to conduct research on the boundaries between medicine and engineering and they are, Orthopaedic Technology, Bone Biomechanics, Orthopaedic Biomechanics, Movement Biomechanics, Tissue Engineering & Biofabrication and Immunoengineering & Regenerative Medicine.
Maastricht University Medical Centre (UMC+)
The Maastricht UMC+ has a number of services and facilities (i.e. Biobank, Proteomics Centre etc.) available for support in the preparation and implementation of scientific research. The research of Maastricht UMC+ [consisting of the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences (FHML) and the Academic Hospital Maastricht (azM)] is clustered in research institutes (also called a School), focusing on thematic research within the scope of the main research lines.
Radboud University Medical Centre
Radboud UMC’s key strength is their combination of medical life sciences and clinical practice. Their medical center has an impressive infrastructure comprising of three research institutes and state-of-the-art technology centers. Their scientists perform cross-disciplinary research regarding 18 clinically relevant research themes.
