Alumni

Welcome
AlumniDBE is the dedicated alumni group for the Department of Biomedical Engineering and operates as part of AlumniBasel – the official alumni organization of the University of Basel. Our community brings together graduates, researchers, and professionals who share a common background in biomedical engineering.
Whether you're looking to reconnect with former classmates, expand your professional network, or stay informed about developments in the field, AlumniDBE is here to support you. Our goal is to strengthen connections between alumni and current students, whether you're continuing in academia, working in hospitals, transitioning into industry, or building your career abroad.
As a member, you will benefit from a vibrant and supportive network. We organize networking events, visits to industry partners, and career-oriented activities to foster collaboration and inspire new opportunities. By uniting alumni with diverse experiences, we provide a platform for knowledge exchange, mentorship, and ongoing professional growth.
How to participate?
Become a member
Membership is open to all graduates (Master and PhD), postdocs, professors, and lectures (min. 2 semester’s teaching) of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Basel. A small annual fee helps us organize events, maintain this network, and provide valuable resources to our members.
- Annual Membership Fee: 60 CHF
- Student Membership Fee: 2 years free trial membership for recent graduates
Join the network & stay informed
Join our LinkedIn group to connect with former peers and to stay informed about the DBE.
Connect and contribute
Contribute to the alumni network, organise events and actively connect with former students. Join the alumni board or contact us if you have ideas for the AlumniDBE. Contact us and let us know what you are up to.
Benefits
Becoming a member of the AlumniDBE offers several benefits, including:
- Networking opportunities with fellow alumni and industry professionals
- Exclusive invitations to events, seminars, and career workshops
- Access to job postings and career development resources (via LinkedIn)
- A platform to give back by mentoring students and recent graduates

AlumniDBE
c/o Renate de Bock
Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel
Hegenheimermattweg 167A
CH-4123 Allschwil
Board Members
Jeanette von Jackowski
Lilian Wittauer
Renate de Bock
Robin Sandkühler
Simon Herger