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Innosuisse Grant of CHF 890K to Advance the FLOAT Rehabilitation Robot

Prof. Georg Rauter and Dr. Lauren Chee, along with industrial and clinical partners, have secured an Innosuisse grant of CHF 890K for the project “Enhancing FLOAT Performance with Intelligent Movement Prediction and Optimized,…

/ Research, Flagship Projects

A Mini Robot to Simplify Dental Treatment

Researchers from the BIROMED-Lab at the Department of Biomedical Engineering have developed a miniature dental robot that could one day automate tooth preparation for crowns. This technology could reduce the number of appointments required…

European patent granted for breath-based drug monitoring ©Sinues Lab
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European Patent Granted for Breath-based Drug Monitoring

A new method for drug level monitoring developed at the University of Basel and the University Children's Hospital of Basel (UKBB) has been granted a European patent. This innovation enables clinicians to monitor drug concentrations from…

Yukiko Tomooka
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Reinventing Cartilage Repair: Excellent Junior Researcher Grant for Dr. Yukiko Tomooka

Dr. Yukiko Tomooka has been awarded a CHF 80,000 grant from the University of Basel’s Excellent Junior Researcher Fund to advance her research on a miniature robotic system integrating an ablation laser for minimally invasive cartilage…

Barbara Postolka
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Advancing Orthosis Care: Dr. sc. ETH Barbara Postolka Awarded Excellent Junior Researcher Grant

The Department is pleased to announce that Dr. sc. ETH Barbara Postolka has been awarded a CHF 80’000 Excellent Junior Researcher Grant from the University of Basel for her research on ankle foot orthoses (AFOs). Her project aims to better…

Digital twin
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1.3 Million Funding for Digital Twins Research in Pediatric Craniofacial Care

The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) has awarded CHF 1.3 million to an innovative research project led by the University of Basel and ETH Zurich. The project, "AI-Driven Modeling, Rendering, and Clinical Evaluation of Pediatric…

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