The University of Lausanne (UNIL) and the University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV) are committed to fundamental, clinical and translational research in partnership with numerous academic institutions in Switzerland and abroad.
Overview of UNIL research activities
Overview of CHUV research activities
The University of Lausanne is composed of seven faculties and around 500 professors, focused on several academic disciplines and active in research. The Faculty of Biology and Medicine (FBM) includes medical doctors in clinical sciences and fundamental scientists from UNIL and CHUV.
The faculties, research websites and research axes are referenced below
- Biology and Medicine; research axis
- Geosciences and Environment; research axis
- Social and Political Sciences; research axis
- Law, Criminal Justice and Public Administration; services in forensic
- Business and Economics; research fields
- Arts; research fields
- Theology and religious studies; research fields
The presence in a same region of the University of Lausanne, the University Hospital of Lausanne and the Federal Institute of Technology of Lausanne (EPFL) represents an exceptional concentration of academic skills. Collaborations between these institutions allow them to stay in the forefront in the biomedical field in clinical and fundamental sciences.
All the diversity or research and teaching are represented in more than 180 research units of UNIL:
Find a unit of UNIL or CHUV, an expert or a competency
Excellence of UNIL-CHUV research can be identified in the numerous publications available in SERVAL database (serveur académique Lausannois)
If you need help to identify specific competencies or a collaboration partner within UNIL or CHUV please contact PACTT.