Geneva Shanghai Cooperation

The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Geneva and the Faculty of Medicine at Fudan University (Shanghai) have established a partnership to strengthen their academic and scientific collaboration. This agreement promotes the mobility of students, faculty, and researchers between the two institutions, while encouraging the development of joint research projects and teaching programs.

The Geneva Health Forum contributes to this dynamic by facilitating connections between the partners and supporting the emergence and development of collaborative projects.

Symposiums at the World Health Assembly

During the World Health Assembly in Geneva, two annual symposia bring together Swiss and Chinese experts to discuss major health issues.

In 2026, the two symposia explored the opportunities and challenges related to the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Future Collaboration Opportunities

The Geneva Health Forum facilitates exchanges and connections between academic and health stakeholders in Shanghai and Geneva, helping to identify and develop new areas of collaboration.

Current discussions include potential joint initiatives in Africa, particularly in maternal health and the use of digital technologies to strengthen health programmes.

pportunities for collaboration in clinical research are also being explored, alongside efforts to foster direct links and exchanges between students from both universities.

These initiatives aim to strengthen a long-term partnership based on innovation, knowledge sharing, and international cooperation.

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