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Marc Ryser takes the helm of the Geneva Cancer Registry

Appointed full professor and director of the Geneva Cancer Registry (RGT) in August 2025, Marc Ryser brings a fresh perspective to cancer research. His approach? Bridging fundamental biology, clinical practice and epidemiology to better understand – and detect – cancer. A quantitative, multi-scale vision grounded in mathematical modelling and data science.

Issue 55 - December 2025
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Jasmine Abdulcadir: "We can truly change the lives of many women"

Jasmine Abdulcadir runs Switzerland's only clinic dedicated to female genital mutilation (FGM). Her current ambition is to create a chair that is unique in the world, with the aim of strengthening research and training on FGM and transforming the lives of the 230 million women and girls affected.

Issue 55 - December 2025
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Antoine Flahault: looking back on twelve years at the head of the Institute of Global Health

In 2014, Antoine Flahault was tasked with creating and developing the Institute of Global Health (ISG) at the Faculty of Medicine. On his retirement from the UNIGE and the HUG, he looks back on the creation of an innovative institute at the heart of international Geneva, the challenges of scientific communication and the threats that multilateralism in health is currently facing.

Issue 54 - October 2025
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The Faculty of Medicine is working towards greater environmental sustainability

To assess and reduce its impact on the environment while preserving the quality of teaching and research, the UNIGE Faculty of Medicine has launched the PERFoRMed project. It aims to estimate the environmental impact of the University Medical Centre (CMU) and the activities carried out there, and to take greater account of this issue in teaching.

Issue 53 - June 2025
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A new administrator for the Faculty of Medicine

On 1 March, Emma Acampora succeded to Christina Bouldin as the Faculty of Medicine's administrator in charge of human resources and budgets. A conversation to celebrate this handover.

Issue 52 - March 2025

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