Meet the innovators of AlveoliX

Passionate about science and driven by purpose, we work together 
to create safer, more personalized solutions for health challenges.
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Meet the innovators of AlveoliX

Our vision

We want to make organs-on-chip technology the new standard for preclinical decision-making and bring data from bench to clinic. Our organs-on-chip will make drug discovery safer, better and personalized.

Meet our team

Our experienced team of biologists, engineers and clinicians is driven by innovation and patients’ needs. We are lucky to be able to make our passion our profession and are ready to push boundaries.
Giulia Raggi
Ops Manager & Scientific Project Lead
Andreas Hugi
Head of Engineering
Lea De Maddalena
Ops Manager & Scientific Project Lead
Laurène Froment
Biologist & Laboratory Manager
Judith Kamper
Lab Technician
Nicole Albrecher​
Biologist
Sina Zürcher
Junior Production Manager
Dr. Pauline Zamprogno
Products & Clients Manager
Dr. Nina Hobi
CEO & Scientific Director
Ferdinand Ativon
Head of Sales & Business Development
Severin Müller
Development Engineer

Advisory Board

Our scientific advisors, Prof. Olivier T. Guenat, Prof. Thomas Geiser and Prof. Ralph A. Schmid, promote organs-on-chip technology so that patients can rapidly reap the benefits of accelerated drug discovery. They initiated the years-long partnership with the Inselspital, Switzerland’s largest hospital group, and the ARTORG Center of the University of Bern.

Thomas Geiser | Prof. Dr. med.
Clinical Director and Head of Pulmonary Medicine, Inselspital Head of the Lung Research Laboratory, University of Bern
«Lung-on-chip technology will push precision medicine forward – in favor of patients with acute and chronic lung diseases.»
Olivier T. Guenat | Prof. Dr.
Group Head Organs-on-Chip Technology, University 
of Bern
«In 2010, the idea sparked to bio-engineer the human breathing motion. Now, this cutting-edge technology made its first step into the drug approval process.»
Ralph A. Schmid | Prof. Dr. med. em.
Clinical Director em. General Thoracic Surgery, Inselspital
«Surgery can cure cancer in early stages, but additional, innovative therapies are needed to improve survival in late stages. We are testing the safety and efficacy of novel cancer drugs in the lung-on-chip.»

Careers

AlveoliX stands up for diversity, equality, and tolerance. Are you ready to drive the development of new technologies with us? Together, we can transform the drug development process.
Technician in Biotechnology (100%)
You are highly motivated and enthusiastic to embark on your career in an innovativeand dynamic company environment and where you will take on responsibility in thelaboratory. Your reliable, efficient, and quality-conscious way of working as well as yourprofessional competence are highly valued by us. Key Responsibilities: Desired Skills & Experience: AlveoliX is committed to promoting...

News & Events

Explore the science, inspiring stories, and media coverage that showcase our innovations, share our journey, and bring our vision to life.
News
Events
AlveoliX 6th Anniversary
🎂Today is a special day! We are celebrating our 6th anniversary! 🍾 We are so grateful for this incredible journey! We want to thank all our collaborators, partners, customers, but most of all we want to express our deepest gratitude to every member of the AlveoliX family. You are the ones who made all this...
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AlveoliX on SRF
🚨Breaking News! 🌞For those who missed it: AlveoliX was on SRF (at 14’40): here! 🚀 SRF recognized AlveoliX as a leading organs-on-chip company globally, highlighting our technology’s pivotal role in driving the step-by-step phase-out of animal testing in Switzerland. 📻 Don’t miss our segment on the 10vor10 program where Nina Hobi and Thomas Geiser highlight...
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AlveoliX Joins PANC-CKI Consortium
AlveoliX Joins PANC-CKI Consortium in Securing €4M Eurostars Grant for Pancreatic Cancer Research  Alveolix is pleased to be part of the PANC-CKI consortium, led by CasInvent Pharma, which has been awarded a €4M Eurostars grant. Competing with participants from 37 countries, the project achieved number one ranking in the Czech Republic, Switzerland, and France, with...
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Partnership to Pioneer Ulcerative Colitis Treatment
20240604_AlveoliX-EpiEndo-update
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SwissBiotech Day 2025
May 5-6, 2025- Basel, Switzerland ⏰SwissBiotech is just around the corner—and we will be there! 🔥Join us on May 5 and 6 at the Congress Center Basel for one of the most exciting biotech events of the year. 📌Where/When: ✅ Booth SC9 | All day, May 5 & 6We have teamed up with InSphero and...
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SOT 2025
16-20 March- Orlando, US ⏰ The 64th Annual Meeting of SOT is just two weeks away! And guess what, we will be there! 📆 Meet us from March 17-19 in Orlando at booth 645! You will have the opportunity to see our AXBarrier on-chip live and – SPOILER ALERT- you will discover our new product...
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CSEM NextGenOOC 2025
13-14 February- Basel, Switzerland ⏰ The countdown is on! The “Next-generation organ-on-chips & organoids workshop” organized by CSEM is approaching! And guess what? We will be there! 💡Don’t hesitate to join this incredible event and visit our booth to experience our technology and discover our latest innovations! 🎤 Plus, don’t miss the talk our Head...
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EUROoCs 2024
3-5 July, 2024 – Milano, Italy 🌟 Exciting News! 🌟Do you like fashion? Do you love Milano? Well guess what! AlveoliX will be participating in the most fashionable Organs-on-a-Chip congress in Europe! And yes in Milano! Come to Discover with Laurène Froment and Daniel. A. Gutierrez our latest designs and capabilities to tackle the most...
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Our partners

Alexis is an innovative biotech startup based in Bern. They develop advanced in-vitro inhalation and organ‑on‑chip models focusing on lung exposure, aimed at reducing animal testing and improving drug safety evaluations.
They offer contract research services: pre‑clinical inhalation toxicology testing for inhalable drugs, nano‑particles, chemical aerosols, environmental pollutants, nicotine products, and more

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Achievements That Inspire and Drive Us Forward

Celebrating the achievements that shape our journey, inspire innovation, and empower us to push boundaries every day.

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