“Essential learning, taught by experts.”
The MedTech industry is constantly evolving, making adaptability crucial for those companies and individuals looking to thrive in the long term.
Combining our passion for sharing knowledge, our team’s expertise and experience, and the support of our partner network, Congenius Academy enables adaptability by facilitating continuous learning.
As a curation of our educational programs, Congenius Academy offers a range of engaging and industry-relevant learning opportunities delivered via webinars, talks, trainings, Q&As, and collaborative sessions with our partners at Healthtechpark Zurich, Swiss Healthcare Startups, and USI Lugano.
Diverse topics for all professional levels
With a diverse variety of topics presented in digestible formats, colleagues at all professional levels within medical devices, in-vitro diagnostics, and pharmaceuticals can benefit from the multi-faceted know-how shared by our team of MedTech experts from both industry and academia.
So, whether you’re a manager at a MedTech start-up, a mid-level engineer at an established SME, or a team lead at a global firm, Congenius Academy can help provide the up-to-date information and advice required for the successful delivery of your project. Take a look below at the planned learning sessions:
With a diverse variety of topics presented in digestible formats, colleagues at all professional levels within medical devices, in-vitro diagnostics, and pharmaceuticals can benefit from the multi-faceted know-how shared by our team of MedTech experts from both industry and academia.
So, whether you’re a manager at a MedTech start-up, a mid-level engineer at an established SME, or a team lead at a global firm, Congenius Academy can help provide the up-to-date information and advice required for the successful delivery of your project. Take a look below at the planned learning sessions:
Upcoming learning sessions
Introduction to Clinical Strategy for medical devices in the EU
Online Webinar
Delivered by our Senior Clinical Consultant Dr. Sarah Bosshard and Dr. Holger Anhalt (Medical Mind RCS) this webinar aims to help medical device companies chart the course for a winning clinical strategy under MDR.
Register here
HTCS Regulatory & Clinical Q&A | February
Online Q&A
In partnership with Health Tech Cluster Switzerland, this free 60 minute online Q&A will provide a great opportunity for health tech start-ups to tap into our Regulatory & Clinical team’s extensive knowledge of MDR and IVDR, and benefit from an active exchange with industry peers.
Register here
HTCS Regulatory & Clinical Q&A | April
Online Q&A
In partnership with Health Tech Cluster Switzerland, this free 60 minute online Q&A will provide a great opportunity for health tech start-ups to tap into our Regulatory & Clinical team’s extensive knowledge of MDR and IVDR, and benefit from an active exchange with industry peers. Registration opens soon.
HTCS Regulatory & Clinical Q&A | June
Online Q&A
In partnership with Health Tech Cluster Switzerland, this free 60 minute online Q&A will provide a great opportunity for health tech start-ups to tap into our Regulatory & Clinical team’s extensive knowledge of MDR and IVDR, and benefit from an active exchange with industry peers. Registration opens soon.
HTCS Regulatory & Clinical Q&A | September
Online Q&A
In partnership with Health Tech Cluster Switzerland, this free 60 minute online Q&A will provide a great opportunity for health tech start-ups to tap into our Regulatory & Clinical team’s extensive knowledge of MDR and IVDR, and benefit from an active exchange with industry peers. Registration opens soon.
HTCS Regulatory & Clinical Q&A | November
Online Q&A
In partnership with Health Tech Cluster Switzerland, this free 60 minute online Q&A will provide a great opportunity for health tech start-ups to tap into our Regulatory & Clinical team’s extensive knowledge of MDR and IVDR, and benefit from an active exchange with industry peers. Registration opens soon.
Past events
Regulatory Basics for marketing your device in the EU/US
Online Webinar
Demystify the path to market by joining our Head of Regulatory Bruno Gretler and Senior Regulatory Consultant Ima Miermeister for this 60 minute webinar. The session aims to equip participants with the foundational knowledge needed to navigate the regulatory landscapes of the EU and US.
LAT | The tech wave is rolling: Leaving your comfort zone
Online Webinar
Our next Late Afternoon Talk will be brought to life by our colleague, Industry Expert and Digital Shaper, Philipp Schmid. During the 60 minute webinar, Philipp will analyse where AI technology in manufacturing and operations stands today, point out the stumbling blocks, and use concrete examples to show the enormous potential of AI in industry. This event is open to Congenius employees and partners.
Regulatory & Clinical Q&A
Online Q&A
In partnership with Healthtechpark Zurich, this 60 minute online Q&A will provide a great opportunity for health tech start-ups to tap into our Regulatory & Clinical team’s extensive knowledge of MDR and IVDR, and benefit from an active exchange with industry peers.
Exploring the World of Biocompatibility
Online Webinar
Join our Senior Operations Consultant Dr Silvio Peng to learn about the correlations in the ISO 10993-1 series regarding risk management approach, product categorisation, and endpoints for the biological evaluation.
Risk Management according to ISO 14971
Sitem Startup Club Workshop
During this 60 minute workshop at Sitem Startup Club in Bern, our Head of Quality Dr Dirk Hüber will outline why risk management according to ISO 14971 is required, how it’s utilised, and an introduction to the basics. This event is exclusive to Sitem Startup Club members.
Risk Management Basics according to ISO 14971
Online Webinar
Delivered by our Head of Quality Dr Dirk Hüber, this 60 minute lecture will explain the structure of the risk management file and how the different elements in risk analysis should be connected.
Regulatory & Clinical Q&A
Online Q&A
In partnership with Healthtechpark Zurich, this 60 minute online Q&A will provide a great opportunity for health tech start-ups to tap into our Regulatory & Clinical team’s extensive knowledge of MDR and IVDR, and benefit from an active exchange with industry peers.
LAT | Information Security Systems according to ISO 27001
Online Webinar
Our next Late Afternoon Talk will be delivered by our colleague Paul Gardner on the need for an information security system according to ISO 27001. This event is open to Congenius employees and partners.
Sculpting the future of eHealth
Online Webinar
Hosted by Paul Gardner, this 60-minute online webinar, intended for start-ups, is focused on SaMD development essentials.
Participation is free for SHS members.
