Storys aus Lausanne

Galderma

Galderma Global Research Reveals Struggles of People With Rosacea and Psoriasis of the Face Experiencing a Lack of Control and Impact on Mental Wellbeing

Lausanne, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Healthcare professionals (HCPs) encouraged to investigate true impacts beyond the visible, empower patients with knowledge and aim for 'clear' (IGA 0) skin to improve outcomes A new expert-authored Galderma report (https://hosted.bmj.com/rosaceabeyondthevisible) released ...

Debiopharm International SA

Debiopharm's Novel Microbiome Remodeling Program Licensed to Takeda for the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Disorders

Lausanne, Switzerland (ots) - Takeda will pursue the development of a novel preclinical narrow spectrum microbiome remodeling program, to treat diseases related to dysbiosis of the human gut microbiome Debiopharm (www.debiopharm.com), a Swiss biopharmaceutical company, announced today an exclusive license agreement ...

Debiopharm International SA

Acquisition of Debiopharm's investment portfolio company Kaiku Health broadens patient access to digital oncology intervention

Lausanne, Switzerland (ots) - - Debiopharm announces successful exit deal for Kaiku Health, a Finnish start-up specializing in digital solutions for improved patient outcomes and experience - Kaiku's acquisition by the Swedish company Elekta allows thousands of cancer treatment centers to gain access to the ...

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

The SNSF funds 36 new coronavirus research projects

Bern (ots) - Under the special call on coronaviruses, the societal and biomedical aspects of epidemics will be investigated with a total budget of 10 million francs. The projects will start as of 1 June 2020. As the coronavirus pandemic began to take hold, the SNSF took swift action by launching a special call on coronaviruses on 6 March 2020. The call was enthusiastically received in the research community. - ...

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

Imaging science

Bern (ots) - Spectacular photographs, provocative videos and intimate stories shed new light on contemporary research. The jury for this year's SNSF Scientific Image Competition has awarded four first prizes and seven distinctions. The fourth SNSF Scientific Image Competition has been a great success. "These stunning images offer a view of science that is very different from the usual clichés of white coats, antiseptic laboratories and faceless researchers", says Nadine ...

Sophia Genetics

SOPHiA GENETICS Expands Its Executive Team, Naming Lara Hashimoto Chief Business Officer

Lausanne, Switzerland and Boston (ots/PRNewswire) - SOPHiA GENETICS, leader in Data-Driven Medicine, announced today that Lara Hashimoto has joined its Executive Team as Chief Business Officer, effective April 1st. She will be responsible for Marketing, Product Management and Business Development. Lara Hashimoto joined the healthcare industry 20 years ago holding ...

Sophia Genetics

SOPHiA GENETICS and Paragon Genomics Join Forces Against the COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic

Lausanne, Switzerland, and Boston (ots/PRNewswire) - SOPHiA GENETICS, leader in Data-Driven Medicine, today announced that it is entering the fight against the COVID-19 coronavirus by extending its partnership with Paragon Genomics, who developed a next-generation sequencing (NGS) assay and leveraging the SOPHiA Platform analytical capabilities, as well as delivering ...

Sophia Genetics

SOPHiA GENETICS' Board of Directors Elects Troy Cox as New Chairman

Lausanne, Switzerland and Boston (ots/PRNewswire) - SOPHiA GENETICS, leader in Data-Driven Medicine, announced today that former Foundation Medicine CEO Troy Cox has been elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2020. He is replacing Antoine Duchateau, who has served as chairman since 2013 and will continue as a board member. Cox joined the ...

Debiopharm International SA

Novadiscovery raises series A financing to scale its in silico clinical trial platform - Debiopharm leads the round with EUR 5 million

Lausanne (ots) - - Novadiscovery pioneers the use of in silico clinical trials to predict drug efficacy and optimize clinical development, an approach meeting the strong expectations from pharmaceutical companies for faster and more efficient development, and benefiting from increased endorsement from health ...

Debiopharm International SA

Knight Partners with Debiopharm for the Commercialization of Trelstar® in Canada

MONTREAL, CANADA and LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND (ots) - Knight Therapeutics Inc., (TSX: GUD) ("Knight") a pan-American (ex-USA) specialty pharmaceutical company and Debiopharm, a swiss-based, global biopharmaceutical company, today announced that they have entered into an exclusive agreement that grants Knight the rights to commercialize Trelstar® (triptorelin) in Canada. ...

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

The 2020 SNSF Scientific Image Competition is underway

Bern (ots) - Capturing the beauty of science: the Swiss National Science Foundation is once again holding its photo and short video competition in 2020. Nadine Wietlisbach, director of the Fotomuseum Winterthur, will chair the jury. The images will be exhibited for the first time at the Biel/Bienne Photography Festival in May and will be freely available to the public and the media. The 2020 edition of the SNSF Scientific ...

Galderma

Face Up To Rosacea: Galderma Launches Online Support to Empower and Equip Rosacea Sufferers to Discuss the True Burden of Their Disease With a Dermatologist

New 'Face up to rosacea' campaign comprising online content and a downloadable, personalized patient appointment guide, equips people living with the distressing skin disease to seek expert support to help break the cycle of rosacea and aim for long-term treatment success Lausanne, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - ...

Zermatt Summit

Changemakers from over 46 countries met in Zermatt / 8th Zermatt Summit 2019 - Humanizing Globalization - Entrepreneurship to serve the common good

Debiopharm International SA

A pancreatic and colorectal cancer trial initiated to address the needs of patients with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-resistant disease by combining IAP antagonist Debio 1143 with Keytruda®

Lausanne (ots) - First patient enrolled in the investigator initiated CATRIPCA study (Combination with an IAP Antagonist To Reverse Immune resistance in Pancreatic and Colorectal Adenocarcinoma) at the Léon Bérard Cancer Center in Lyon France Debiopharm (www.debiopharm.com) announced today the first patient ...

Sophia Genetics

SOPHiA GENETICS Expands Executive Team With a Chief Marketing Officer and New Chief Information Officer

Lausanne, Switzerland, and Boston (ots/PRNewswire) - SOPHiA GENETICS, leader in Data-Driven Medicine, announced today that Gaëtan Fraikin and Sergei Yakneen have joined its executive team as Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Information Officer, respectively. Mr. Fraikin and Mr. Yakneen bring decades of highly ...

ROSCO

Newly Published ROSacea COnsensus (ROSCO) Expert Recommendations Encourage Dermatologists to Upweight Burden-related Discussions, Aim For 'Complete Clearance' of Symptoms and Consider Combination Therapy For Severe Patients

Experts also welcome upsurge in the adoption of a rosacea signs and symptoms ('phenotype') led approach in clinical practice and announce the launch of prototype clinical tools to support physicians to optimize rosacea management Lausanne, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Published online in the British Journal of ...

Debiopharm International SA

Debiopharm successfully completes randomized Phase II study for IAP antagonist Debio 1143 in high risk head & neck cancer patients

Lausanne, Switzerland (ots) - Debiopharm (www.debiopharm.com), a Swiss biopharmaceutical company, announced positive topline results across clinical endpoints following the completion of the two-year follow-up period of its double-blind, randomized Phase II study of Debio 1143 in high-risk, previously untreated ...

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

Sex education: Why school and parents should work together

Bern (ots) - There is an ongoing debate in society about sex education. Now a study funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation suggests that the best approach is a combination of parents and school. And that using friends and the internet as main sources of information on sexuality can cause problems. Sex education in school remains a controversial subject. That's why Yara Barrense-Dias, researcher on adolescent ...

Sophia Genetics

ADC Therapeutics and SOPHiA GENETICS Partner for Biomarker Discovery in Pivotal Phase II Clinical Trial

Study to identify genomic markers associated with clinical response to ADCT-402 (loncastuximab tesirine) in relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) Lausanne, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - ADC Therapeutics, an oncology drug discovery and development company that specializes in the development ...

LigneSante

LigneSante Offers a Secure Communication Platform to Revolutionize Healthcare

A community of medical professionals sharing ideas and solving problems Lausanne, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - LigneSante (https://lignesante.com/) today announced their online communication platform for healthcare professionals. The desire to connect to a collective knowledge around the management of diseases, aware that very often the complexity of medical ...

Zermatt Summit

The list of speakers at the Zermatt Summit is impressive / 8th Zermatt Summit - September 12 - 14, 2019 in Zermatt

Debiopharm International SA

Debiopharm and BIOASTER join forces to expand research to combat infectious diseases

Lausanne, Switzerland and Lyon, France (ots) - Debiopharm (www.debiopharm.com), a Swiss biopharmaceutical company, and BIOASTER (www.bioaster.org), the French Technology Research Institute in infectiology and microbiology, announced today having officialized a broad research agreement for the development of diagnostic and management innovation for infectious diseases. ...

Zermatt Summit

New sustainable business models are changing society, bringing hope and creating new jobs / 8th Zermatt Summit - 12th - 14th September 2019 in Zermatt

IMD

IMD World Competitiveness Ranking: Singapore topples United States as world's most competitive economy