Description
Since its foundation in 2001, Biotechnet has executed over 150 successful projects with industry and other research partners. Here are a few highlights from 2016-2017 executed as part of the National Thematic Network (NTN) Biotechnology.
2017
- High added-value diagnostics: CALEX®, a stool extraction device (BÜHLMANN Labs, FHNW, 2 Swiss Start-Ups)
- Manufacture and purification of plant-based allergen in a green algae for oral immunotherapy against allergies (MCI Innsbruck, University of Salzburg)
- Intensive course in biotechnology (Roche, ZHAW)
- 11th Summer School on Advanced Biotechnology (University of Palermo)
2016
- Recovering valuable phosphates (HES-SO Valais/Wallis)
- Intensive course in biotechnology (Roche, ZHAW)
- In vitro models for neurotoxicity studies (FHNW, ZHAW, HES-SO)
- National research consortium on preventing antibiotic resistance
- Coffee to fight free radical damage (ZHAW)
- Simple diagnosis of bowel disease