interview

Patrick Amstutz, PhD, CEO and Co-Founder, Molecular Partners, outlines the company’s pioneering new modality for custom-built medicines You have been CEO of Molecular Partners since November 2016 and have been an important player in the Swiss biotech scene for a number of years. How would evaluate the evolution of the Swiss biotech landscape over the past...

Prof. Dr. Astrid Epiney, President, University of Fribourg, an institution attracting students, educators, researchers and partners from around the world   The University of Fribourg is a major innovation driver in the western region of Switzerland, offering a wide range of courses through its five faculties. It is Switzerland’s only bilingual university and has about 10,000 students,...

Dr. Christian Rathgeb, President, Canton of Graubünden, sees the state’s successful local management of coronavirus as an opportunity to push a sustainable agenda   Could you provide our readers with a general overview of the Canton of Graubünden? Graubünden is the largest of the 26 cantons—states—in Switzerland and it has around 200,000 inhabitants. It is the only canton...