
HES-SO Valais-Wallis | Sion | Switzerland
Campus ENERGYPOLIS | School of Engineering
NEXT YEAR EVENT – SAVE THE DATE
22nd October, 2024 | Zürich Technopark

HES-SO Valais-Wallis
Sion | Switzerland
Campus ENERGYPOLIS | School of Engineering
NEXT YEAR EVENT – SAVE THE DATE
22nd October, 2024 | Zürich Technopark
6th Edition | Welcome to the Valais
Dear colleagues, dear past and new participants,
We are delighted to organize the 6th Swiss Symposium in Point-of-Care Diagnostics on the 26th of October 2023 at the new campus ENERGYPOLIS of the School of Engineering, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland (HES-SO Valais-Wallis) in Sion. The successful formula of our event – bringing medical, IVD industry, and research representatives together – remains unchanged, and we are delighted to offer a 1st-day event on regulation and investment on the 25th of October 2023.
We look forward to meeting you again and enjoying an exciting conference program and good networking! The sunny Valais awaits you with a social event so typical for this beautiful region!
Marc E. Pfeifer (HES-SO Valais-Wallis) | Samantha Paoletti (CSEM, LinkedIn) | Silvia Anghel (Medidee) | Didier Maillefer (HEIG-VD)


Images by: Olivier Maire (HES-SO Valais-Wallis), CSEM, Medidee, HEIG-VD

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Prof. Benjamin Easter, MD, MBA
Where is the Star Trek Sick Bay?: Maximizing Astronaut Health and Performance for Exploration Spaceflight Missions
NASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration
University of Colorado School of Medicine
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KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Prof. Benjamin Easter, MD, MBA
Where is the Star Trek Sick Bay?: Maximizing Astronaut Health and Performance for Exploration Spaceflight Missions
NASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration
University of Colorado School of Medicine
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SAVE THE DATE
October 22nd, 2024
ZÜRICH – TechnoPark

New – 1st Day – October 25th, 2023
Regulation & Investment
Wednesday, 25th of October 2023
A dedicated afternoon on Regulation and Investment related to Point of Care Diagnostics
Have a look at our confirmed speakers!
2nd Day – October 26th, 2023
Healthcare & Innovation
Thursday, 26th of October 2023
The 6th edition will showcase healthcare needs, innovative solutions from companies, and academic group research.
Please have a look at our confirmed speakers!


2nd Day – October 26th, 2023
Healthcare & Innovation
Thursday, 26th of October 2023
The 6th edition will showcase healthcare needs, innovative solutions from companies, and academic group research.
Please have a look at our confirmed speakers!

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Chairs
Marc Pfeifer (HES-SO Valais)
Samantha Paoletti (CSEM)
Symposium Event Managers
Denis Prim (denis.prim@hevs.ch) (LinkedIn) (+41 58 606 86 28)
HES-SO Valais-Wallis
Jean‐Manuel Segura
Bruno Schnyder
Alexia Crettenand
Delphine Luyet
Laurent Darbellay
CSEM
Loïc Burr
HEIG-VD
Didier Maillefer
Medidee
Silvia Anghel
FHNW
Sonia Thomson (sonia.thomson@fhnw.ch) (LinkedIn)
Dominik Meinel
Organizing Committee
Chairs
Marc Pfeifer (HES-SO Valais)
Samantha Paoletti (CSEM)
Symposium Event Managers
Denis Prim (denis.prim@hevs.ch) (LinkedIn) (+41 58 606 86 28)
HES-SO Valais-Wallis
Jean‐Manuel Segura
Bruno Schnyder
Alexia Crettenand
Delphine Luyet
Laurent Darbellay
CSEM
Loïc Burr
HEIG-VD
Didier Maillefer
Medidee
Silvia Anghel
FHNW
Sonia Thomson (sonia.thomson@fhnw.ch) (LinkedIn)
Dominik Meinel