The Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Medical Faculty of the University of Basel contributes to a better future in meeting health care needs by innovative biomedical research and engineering solutions and to translate basic science and engineering into medical knowledge and healthcare innovations. We activate potential by offering unique possibilities and career opportunities for Master students, PhD students and researchers on all levels.
The DBE lives translation in embedded research, benchside education, and advanced services. Join us as student, researcher, clinician, collaborator, or donor and help us to
- integrate engineering into medicine
- make high-tech treatment more available
- speed up diagnosis, treatment, and recovery
- solve all sorts of clinical problems
- go boldly where no one has gone before.
The DBE: Patient-specific research for science-based treatment. Visit us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube.
Call for Junior Group Leaders
Do you want to drive innovative, translational research within our department and shape the future of medicine?
Join the DBE as Junior Group Leader!
Application deadline:
11. August 2025
Check our careers page for more info!
Dr Ece Özkan Elsen appointed as BRCCH Professor
We are excited to announce that Dr. Ece Özkan Elsen has been appointed as BRCCH Assistant Professor of Paediatric Digital Health Data Analysis at our Department. Starting July 1, 2025, Dr. Elsen will join the DBE and continue her…
607kSFR for PD Dr. Grzegorz Baumann on his collaborative SNSF project
PD Dr. Grzegorz Baumann has been awarded 607 kSFR as Co-PI of an SNSF grant for an interdisciplinary project entitled "Radiation-free assessment of lung function and structure in infants and toddlers with chronic respiratory diseases using…
5th DBE PhD Day: Beyond the base camp
For the fifth year running, PhD students from our department had the opportunity to take part in DBE PhD Day. This 5th edition of the event organized by PhD students for PhD students took place on April 9, 2025 and was once again a great…
MIRACLE II to Represent Swiss Innovation at EXPO 2025 in Osaka
The MIRACLE II Project, funded by the Werner Siemens Stiftung, has been invited to take part in the exhibition “Life” at the Swiss Pavilion of the EXPO 2025 in Osaka, Japan, from 11 June to 12 August 2025.How to find us
