150th anniversary
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In 2026, the Faculty of Medicine will celebrate its 150th anniversary!
Founded in 1876, it is one of the nine faculties at the University of Geneva (UNIGE). At the heart of international Geneva, it carries out its teaching, research, and community service missions in direct contact with the world. Since its creation, the Faculty of Medicine has built on a tradition of academic excellence, scientific and pedagogical innovation, and interdisciplinarity.
All along this year of celebration, learn about its history, scientific advances, projects, and student life! Go backstage, open labs doors, and meet the people who who keep it running every day. Explore what makes our academic community so rich and our mission so strong: training tomorrow's physicians and scientists, contributing to the progress of biomedical research.
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9 Dec 2025