The Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (ISPM) at the University of Bern provides undergraduate and postgraduate education and carries out interdisciplinary research in the fields of social and behavioural health, clinical epidemiology and biostatistics, and international and environmental health. Eminent speakers from Switzerland and abroad give presentations at monthly lectures where researchers from other institutes and members of the public are welcome to attend.
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GHS Best Talk Prize
Carole Metekoua Temdemnou received the prize for the best talk at the 16th symposium of the Graduate School for Health Sciences, held at Studienzentrum Gerzensee on 31st October and 1st November 2024.
News, 19.11.2024
December 5, 2024
16:15
Mittelstrasse 43, 2012 Bern, Room 320
Dr. Lumas Joseph Helaire (Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health HSPH)
Special Talk
Funding commitment
The Swiss Cerebral Palsy Registry (Swiss-CP-Reg) has received a five-year funding commitment from Foundation Cerebral. The funding will support the continuation and critical core activities of the Swiss-CP-Reg. The registry is an essential resource for cerebral palsy research in Switzerland. In connection with this financial commitment, Foundation Cerebral published an interview with the Swiss-CP-Reg project manager Anne Tscherter, in their Merci magazine.
News, 14.11.2024
Symposium
On last Friday, ISPM and FMH hosted a symposium devoted to patient safety in the era of digital transformation. International keynote speakers and a lively discussion made the event a great success.
News, 28.10.2024
Mittelstrasse 43 3012 Bern
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