Vol. 68 No. 12 (2014): Life Science START-UPS in Switzerland

Editorial

• Swiss Life Sciences Start-ups – A 'tour d'horizon' Editorial

  Peter Burckhardt

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Scientific Articles

• Venture Capital Investments for Life Sciences Start-ups in Switzerland

  Pascal Gantenbein, Nils Herold

  836

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• Beyond Borders 2014 – Overview of the Biotechnology Landscape

  Jürg Zürcher

  840

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• Business Angels – A Subspecies of the homo oeconomicus ludens

  Laurenz Hüsler, Erich M. Platzer

  844

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• Venture Capital Investment in the Life Sciences in Switzerland

  Markus Hosang

  847

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• Legal Challenges and Pitfalls for Start-up Companies – 48 Common Questions and Answers

  Matthias Staehelin

  850

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• A Strong Start-up Scene Flourishes in the Life Sciences Capital Basel

  Peter Burckhardt

  855

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• The Greater Zurich Area is Well-positioned in the Life Sciences in Switzerland and Europe

  Mario Jenni

  858

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• The Health Valley: Global Entrepreneurial Dynamics

  Benoit Dubuis

  863

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• Life Sciences in the Ticino: Two Scientists – Two Stories

  Susanne Lauber Fürst

  869

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• Life Science Start-up Activities at the Universities of Applied Sciences (UAS)

  Gerda Huber

  871

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• Commercializing Academic Research Results and the Role of Spin-off Companies

  Herbert Reutimann

  874

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• Life Sciences Start-ups in Switzerland: CTI and its Support for Young Entrepreneurs

  Klara Sekanina

  876

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• Innovate with the CTI National Thematic Networks

  Susanne Lauber Fürst

  879

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• Foundations as Promoters of Life Science Start-ups

  Pascale Vonmont

  882

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• >>venture>>: Support for Early Stage Start-ups and Potential Entrepreneurs

  Lukas Kauz

  885

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• Seed Capital for Young Entrepreneurs since more than 25 Years

  Jean-Pierre Vuilleumier

  887

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• BioVersys Works to Bring Antibiotic Resistance to an End

  Marcel Tigges, Marc Gitzinger

  888

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• Big Hopes with Small Molecules – PIQUR Therapeutics AG is aiming to Turn Cancer into a Manageable Disease

  PIQUR Therapeutics AG

  891

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Columns, Conference Reports

• Crystal-clear – The '2014 Most Superlative Crystal Growth Contest' for School Classes Conference Report

  Didier Perret, Hans Hagemann, Radovan Černý, Christoph Renner, Enrico Giannini, Laure Guénée, Céline Besnard, David Gérard, Lionel Windels

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• A Novel Approach to Shear-sensitive Fluids When Research and Industry Get Creative Together Biotechnet Switzerland

  Elsbeth Heinzelmann

  896

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• Advancing Schwarzenbach's Complexometry: Nano-scale Titration Reagents Based on Heterogeneous Reactions Highlights of Analytical Chemistry in Switzerland

  Jingying Zhai, Xiaojiang Xie, Eric Bakker

  899

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• Swiss Science Concentrates

  Christophe Daeppen, Adrian von der Höh, Valentin Köhler, Raphael Reuter, Mariana Spulber, Thomas R. Ward

  900

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Community News

• Society News and Announcements

  901

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Events

• News, Honors, Conferences in Switzerland, Lectures

  905

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CHIMIA Report/Company News

• CHIMIA Report Companies present themselves and their products

  908A

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• Impressum

  907

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• Author Index Subject Index

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