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Swiss Gender Medicine Symposium 2025
20. – 21. Oktober 2025
Kursaal, Bern
Montag, 20. Oktober 2025
12:00 | Arrival and Check-in at the Kursaal Bern |
Meet & Greet in the Forum | ||
13:30 | Welcome and introduction into Gender Medicine and its fundamental Change of Perspective in Medicine | Prof. Beatrice Beck Schimmer (University of Zurich) and Host Michael Rauchenstein | |
13:45 | Talk about Switzerland as an Innovation Driver | Ruth Metzler-Arnold (President Swiss Olympic & Chairwoman Switzerland Global Enterprise) | |
14:15 | Gendered Innovations - International Perspectives and Potentials | Prof. Londa Schiebinger (Stanford University) | |
14:40 | The Women's Brain Capital | Dr. Antonella Santuccione (Woman's Brain Project, Basel) | |
14:50 | The basis for the female category in sports - how to manage transgender and differences in sex development | Prof. Angelica Lindén Hirschberg (Karolinska Institutet SWE) | |
15:00 | Aspects of Sex and Gender in Surgery | Prof. Guido Beldi (University of Bern) | |
15:15 | BREAK: Networking and Presentation of Posters on current Research in Gender Medicine | ||
16:00 | The essential Role of Sex and Gender in Prevention | Prof. Sanne Peters (UMC Utrecht, NL) | |
16:30 | Panel on the Status and Potential of gender-specific Medicine in Switzerland | Prof. Carole Clair (Unisanté Lausanne), Prof. Carolin Lerchenmüller (University of Zurich), Prof. Cathérine Gebhard (University Hospital Bern) | |
17:00 | Closing the Gap AND Boosting the Economy | Carolina Müller-Möhl (Müller-Möhl Group & Müller-Möhl Foundation), Valentina Sartori (McKinsey) | |
17:30 | Wrap-up and Conclusions of the first Day | ||
17:45 | End of the first Day |
Dienstag, 21. Oktober 2025
Sprache
Das Symposium findet in Englischer Sprache statt, eine Simultanübersetzung wird zur Verfügung gestellt.
Call for Posters
The Scientific Program Committee has invited researchers in the field of gender medicine to contribute posters to the Symposium.
Posters showcase research on the influence of sex and gender in medicine, namely on the following subjects:
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Research entering the phase of translation into practical application
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Gender-sensitive treatment in clinical setting
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Data science, big data and AI
See some of the submitted posters during the poster walk of the Symposium. The poster prizes will be presented on the second day of the Symposium.
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