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ARTORG Start-Up selected for Digital Health Accelerator healthtech support program

ARTORG Start-Up selected for Digital Health Accelerator healthtech support program

On May 11, 2026, Tenity and the digital health center bülach (dhc) announced the 9 start-ups chosen for the fourth batch of their Digital Health Accelerator support program. Among the nine recipients is GoRehab, a young start-up growing out of ARTORG’s Gerontechnology and Rehabilitation (GER) research group.
Grants & Awards GER – Gerontechnology & Rehabilitation Rehabilitation & Neural Engineering

11. May 2026

From Incorporation to Exit: Carlos Ciller shares insights on building RetinAI / Ikerian

From Incorporation to Exit: Carlos Ciller shares insights on building RetinAI / Ikerian

CEO Carlos Ciller reveals how, in nine years, the company has grown from developing its first algorithms for OCT scan analysis into one of the largest providers of MDR-approved AI solutions for ophthalmology and access to the US market. Following the acquisition by EssilorLuxottica, the founding team aims to further shape the global ophthalmology and oculomics market.
People AIMI – AI in Medical Imaging Artificial Intelligence

13. May 2026

ARTORG Day 2026 — A Celebration of 18 Years of MedTech Innovation!

ARTORG Day 2026 — A Celebration of 18 Years of MedTech Innovation!

On Wednesday, 27 May 2026, the ARTORG Center celebrated its successes of the last 18 years with an all-day event featuring presentations from researchers, start-ups, MedTech companies and representatives from the canton, the university and the medical faculty of Bern.
Events Artificial Intelligence Biomechanics In-Vitro & Organs-on-Chip Rehabilitation & Neural Engineering Robotics Surgical Technologies Virtual & Augmented Reality

01. June 2026

ARTORG Center: From Idea to Product

ARTORG Center: From Idea to Product

The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Bern is home to one of the University's strategic centers: the ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research. For 18 years, clinical practice, research and technology have been converging here to improve patient care. Read the full uniAKTUELL article.
Media Artificial Intelligence Biomechanics In-Vitro & Organs-on-Chip Rehabilitation & Neural Engineering Robotics Surgical Technologies Virtual & Augmented Reality

19. May 2026

UniBE Digital Venture Fellowship 2027: Call for Proposals

UniBE Digital Venture Fellowship 2027: Call for Proposals

The UniBE Digital Venture Fellowships are entering their 2nd round. Projects can be submitted until 18 September 2026. The program supports early-career researchers in turning their research results into innovative digital products or services with real-world application with up to CHF 100,000. The focus is on proof-of-concept development and preparing projects for further funding or market entry. With these fellowships, the University of Bern promotes the transfer of innovative research into society and the economy and supports academic entrepreneurship at the University of Bern, the Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, and the University Psychiatric Services (UPD).
Grants & Awards

18. September 2026

Interview with Polymechanic Fabio Spena

Interview with Polymechanic Fabio Spena

Fabio Spena began and completed his apprenticeship as a Polymechanic at the University of Bern in 2015. Today, he works in the ARTORG Center workshop—currently on a 60% contract, which allows him to pursue his vocational baccalaureate at the same time. In this interview (in German), he explains what makes working at the university special for him and why he values the close connection between the workshop and research so much.
People MDP – Mechanical Production Workshop

04. April 2026

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