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Newsletter    May 2023
Get ready for an exciting lineup of events to explore, connect, and grow! Join us on June 9 for Swiss Alumni China, a yearly gathering event of our alumni community featuring laughter and nostalgia. For professional networking, don't miss our co-organized event with EHL, sharing healthcare service innovation trends and best practices. Attend the industry-sharing webinar on China's smart nutrition market, where Swissnex will bring together experts from both academia and industry to explore how technology transforms nutrition and wellness. Plus, call for Swiss startups to apply with us before May 5 for opportunities to join the 2023 Summer Davos in Tianjin and gain the latest insights during the pivotal moment of global transformations.

Highlights from Shanghai and beyond
 Alumni 

Swiss Alumni China
2023


June 9, 2023
People's Park, Shanghai

With over 340 alumni from over 20 Swiss public universities signed up last year, the Swiss Alumni China has always been a signature event for past and present students of Swiss public universities. Join us this year on June 9 for another networking soirée to stay connected, exchange job perspectives, and be informed of the latest news while reconnecting with the chapters.

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 Event 

Transformations in Healthcare: Service Excellence & Innovation

May 11, 2023
Shanghai / Online via Zoom

What strategies can healthcare providers implement to enable a service-driven mindset? How can they accelerate their transformation with disruptive business models and new technologies? Join this expert workshop co-organized by Swissnex and EHL to discover the latest service innovation trends and best practices that are shaping the healthcare industry from thought leaders across academia and industry.

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 Event 

Future of Smart Nutrition in China

May 18, 2023

Shanghai / Online via Zoom

In association with the Science & Technology Diplomatic Circle Shanghai, Swissnex in China invites experts from both industry and academia to delve into the intricacies of China’s burgeoning smart nutrition market. From bioscience, nutrition science to food technology, our upcoming event will provide a comprehensive look at the current landscape, the latest trends, and potential opportunities for startups, academia, corporates and innovators. 

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 Startup 

Call for Startups @ Summer Davos 2023

June 27 - 29, 2023
Tianjin, China

Are you a Swiss startup enrolled in Innosuisse China Camp or interested in finding out opportunities in China market? Apply with us before May 5 to join the Summer Davos meeting organized by World Economic Forum, connecting with over 1,500 global leaders from business, government, civil society, international organizations, innovators, and academics during this pivotal moment of global transformation.

Learn more and Apply
Swissnex Day '23
The signature yearly event brings together our Swissnex staff worldwide and relevant Swiss stakeholders to exchange the latest trends internationally and explore potential collaborations with Switzerland. | More info |
Call for Startups: China Energy & Environment Launchpad
In collaboration with Innosuisse, we invite Swiss startups to join our China Energy & Environment Launchpad in 2023. Take a deep dive into China’s dynamic innovation ecosystem with us, develop game-changing partnerships and accelerate your global impact. | More info |
Global Science Film Festival
Together with Swissnex in Japan and India, we held simultaneous screenings of the 5th Global Science Film Festival (GSFF) in Osaka, Bangalore, and Shanghai. The event was followed by a podium discussion where we talked about the role of film in science communication. | More info |
"Sustainable by Design" Roundtable
As part of SwissTech Day Shenzhen activities, we were pleased to jointly organize a symposium "Sustainable by design: cases from China and Switzerland" with researchers, academics, and industry experts who confront sustainability issues in, through, and for design. | More info |
Sarnetz Game with Chinese Students
An interactive workshop was held to bring the SARNETZ virtual board game to Chinese students from two local universities. With
Prof. Uwe W. Schulz giving an introduction to the game, the workshop spurred interest in climate change and energy transformations among the students. | More info |
Wendy Sun - Junior Project Manager - Communications 
We’re delighted to have Wendy Sun as our new Junior Project Manager – Communications! She works closely with our project teams to explore the storytelling of our multidisciplinary collaborations in science, innovation, and education.

News from our friends and network
Sino-Swiss Business Incubation Competition 2023
Organized by the SinoSwiss Technopark (SSTP) and supported by the Swiss-Chinese Chamber of Commerce (SCCC) Southwest China, the annually-held program offers industry-specific B2B matchmaking sessions, webinars, and a final pitching session in the framework of the Smart China Expo. | More info |
 
ArtTech Prize 2023
Application deadline: May 31, 2023 
Apply to win the opportunity to be presented to investors and corporates at the ArtTech Forum! The ArtTech Prize is an international competition created in 2017 by the ArtTech Foundation to support entrepreneurship in the culture and creative industries, championing projects at the intersection of arts, culture, and technology. | More info |
SynSense presents new robot and receives millions from China
SynSense has raised millions from Chinese venture capitalists in a funding round. The startup unveiled its first neuromorphic programmable robot at a gaming fair in China. | More info |

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