Frequently Asked Questions

Its mission is to facilitate the transition from basic research to medical practice through translational research, the development and co-development of new solutions, and educational opportunities, all in the best interests of patients.

The Genolier Innovation Hub is located in Genolier, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is situated in the heart of the Genolier Campus, at Route du Muids 3, 1272 Genolier.

The Genolier Innovation Hub offers more than 25,000 m² dedicated to medical innovation, collaboration, research, training, and health-related activities.

The Hub is open to stakeholders in the fields of innovation and healthcare in Switzerland and abroad: researchers, doctors, scaleups, companies, industries, hospitals, clinics, academic institutions, etc.

The Hub focuses in particular on medtech, pharmacology, digital technologies, and the biosciences, while promoting collaboration among the various health disciplines.

Yes. The Hub acts as a catalyst for its residents and partners by providing an ecosystem of resources, expertise, and infrastructure designed to strengthen research and development processes and knowledge transfer.

Yes. Mature startups and scaleups active in healthcare innovation can join the Hub’s ecosystem and benefit from opportunities for collaboration, networking, and access to specialized infrastructure.

Yes. The Hub collaborates with academic institutions and provides an environment designed to support training, continuing education, the transfer of skills, and innovation in healthcare.

Yes. The Hub supports pre- and post-graduate education, theoretical and practical training, conferences, medical symposia, and continuing education, both in-person and in a hybrid format.

The Hub's technical facilities include educational bunkers, a training operating room, clean rooms, and laboratories, enabling hands-on training in a clinical setting.

The Hub is designed to serve as a meeting point between research and clinical application in real-world settings. It fosters collaboration among the healthcare sector, academia, and industry to accelerate the transfer of innovative solutions into practice.

The Hub features an immersive auditorium, a conference area, a business center, an open space, an exhibition area, a radio/TV/podcast studio, and other flexible spaces for events and meetings.

The Immersive Auditorium can accommodate up to 300 people and is suitable for conferences, symposia, seminars, and a wide range of professional, medical, and cultural events.

The Auditorium is equipped with a motorized LED screen on stage and LED panels on the sides, creating a 270-degree immersive visual experience, combined with state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment.

Yes. The Auditorium supports live recording, videoconferencing, and the organization of hybrid events that connect on-site participants with remote speakers and audiences.

The Auditorium is directly connected to the operating rooms and bunkers, allowing for live observation of relevant medical procedures and remote collaboration in educational, scientific, or professional settings.

The Congress Zone is a fully modular 520 m² event space located next to the Auditorium. It is particularly well-suited for gala dinners, cocktail receptions, corporate events, press conferences, exhibitions, and trade shows.

The Convention Center can accommodate up to 300 people. Its flexible layout allows it to be adapted to various event formats.

Yes. The Business Center features six modular and flexible meeting rooms designed for meetings, workshops, and other business gatherings.

Yes. The Radio/TV/Podcast Studio is designed for podcasts, interviews, radio shows, and television productions, and can accommodate up to six people.

Yes. The Exhibition Space is located at the main entrance and hosts temporary exhibitions related to medicine, art, creativity, and innovation.

The Open Space is an open and welcoming area where visitors can work, network, or relax. It can also be reserved for conferences, cocktail parties, and business meetings.

The Garden of the Five Senses is a 6,000 m² green roof designed around sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch. It is open to members of the Genolier Campus and visitors as a space for interaction, therapy, and well-being.

Residents can take advantage of reception and concierge services, meeting rooms and event spaces, the Open Space, secure lockers, parking, dining options, and access to the Hub’s professional ecosystem.

Yes. A reception and concierge service is available to residents from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. to assist with welcoming visitors, providing administrative support, and managing mail, among other things.

Yes. There are several restaurants on the Genolier Campus, and catering services can also be provided in the residents' common areas upon request. Event catering services are available for appropriate event formats.

The Hub is about a 20-minute drive from the Geneva Airport, depending on traffic conditions.

Yes. Residents and their visitors have access to a secure, covered underground parking garage with 130 spaces. The Genolier Campus also has an outdoor parking lot with 400 spaces.

The Genolier Campus brings together the Genolier Innovation Hub, the Genolier Clinic, the Nescens Clinic, and the Genolier Cancer Center, creating an environment that combines healthcare, research, prevention, innovation, and clinical application.

The Genolier Innovation Hub can be contacted through its website or by phone at +41 22 595 06 50. Its address is Route du Muids 3, 1272 Genolier, Switzerland.