NCCR Bio-Inspired Materials

The National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) Bio-Inspired Materials is based at the University of Fribourg. This interdisciplinary center is an internationally recognized hub for paradigm-shifting research, innovation, and education in the domain of “smart” materials whose function and design are inspired by nature.

TECH TRANSFER

FenX closes successful funding round

FenX, a spin-off from ETH Zurich supported by the NCCR Bio-Inspired Materials, has successfully closed a Series A funding round, raising CHF 8.2 million.

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IMAGING

Characterizing thousands of molecules instantly

NCCR Bio-Inspired Materials researchers have developed a groundbreaking imaging method. Based on the use of a single-photon camera, it can characterize thousands of molecules quickly and simultaneously.

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FUNDING SUCCESS

ERC grant for NCCR Bio-Inspired Materials PI

Francesco Stellacci, Principal Investigator at the National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) Bio-Inspired Materials and Professor at EPFL, has been awarded a highly coveted ERC Advanced Grant for…

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