Wyss Center announces the appointment of Dr Richie Kohman as Chief Scientific Officer

Dr Kohman brings more than 15 years of research and industry experience in the development of transformative technologies for healthcare and society.

Wyss Center CDO recognized as Alumna of the Year

The Wyss Center’s Chief Development Officer (CDO), Dr Tracy Laabs, has been awarded Pharmacology and Toxicology Alumna of the Year by the University of Wisconsin–Madison, in recognition of her career accomplishments and global impact on research and translation.

Wyss Center appoints Olivier Coquoz as COO

The Wyss Center for Bio and Neuroengineering today announced the promotion of Olivier Coquoz to Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Tracy Laabs appointed Wyss Center Chief Development Officer

The Wyss Center for Bio and Neuroengineering today announced the promotion of Dr Tracy Laabs to Chief Development Officer (CDO).

Wyss Center appoints George Kouvas as CTO

The Wyss Center for Bio and Neuroengineering today announced the promotion of George Kouvas to Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Hansjörg Wyss inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences class of 2019

On October 12, 2019, Hansjörg Wyss was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences for his business and philanthropic leadership.

Dr Mary Tolikas announced as new Director of the Wyss Center

The Executive Board of the Wyss Center for Bio and Neuroengineering has announced that Dr Mary Tolikas will assume responsibility as Executive Director on 1st June 2019, taking over from Professor John Donoghue.

Wyss Center neurologist awarded prestigious Pfizer Research Prize

Maxime Baud, MD, PhD, Staff neurologist at the Wyss Center, and epileptologist at the University of Bern and Geneva University Hospitals (HUG), was awarded the Pfizer Research Prize for his work in the field of neuroscience and nervous system disorders.

Third annual Wyss Investigators Symposium

Wyss Center supported investigators gathered at Campus Biotech on Thursday 6 December 2018 for the third annual Wyss Center Investigators Symposium.

Wyss Center Development Director awarded BioAlps academy prize