Innovation projects catalyzed by the Center
Our projects and products
The Innovation Center supports the ideas and projects of HUG collaborators and collaborators in the various stages of development, offering its services in the concretization and realization of these three phases: ideation, catalysis and valorization.
The following fresco highlights each of the stages for which our team offers its support, from the emergence of the idea to the promotion of the product internally or externally.

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Concerto is a mobile application for all HUG patients, available on their personal devices. Concerto’s mission is to make patients active participants before, during and after their stay.
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Mon Espace Pro is a digital platform for connecting healthcare professionals. Its mission is to facilitate the exchange of clinical data between city and hospital professionals, by offering a single entry point to many services.
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The CovidDB interface, coupled with data made understandable, allows for easy exploration and targeted extractions.
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Curalogos is a collaborative application for medical and nursing teams. It enables them to provide quality care tailored to the pathology of patients.
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Applicable directly to the HUG, the solution found makes it possible to better identify patients with similar names in the system and to avoid confusion and treatment errors.
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HeadtoToe is a platform that allows healthcare professionals to access high-quality medical materials at any time and intuitively.
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This application allows visiting caregivers to contact a doctor for medical advice by text message or video consultation when visiting patients at home.
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Pimp my HUG is a mobile application that automatically provides each caregiver with a targeted and up-to-date list of the patients in their care and direct access to laboratory and imaging results.
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Schedul8 is a software that allows you to automatically generate an optimized schedule and thus facilitate the link between the person who creates the schedule and the person who uses it.
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TeamVision is a solution that makes it possible to objectify individual and collective behaviors in order to avoid errors within a team.
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Anticip’action is a card game that will help you identify what matters most to you in life and describe and express your values and priorities. It will also invite you to plan concrete actions in line with your reflections.
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Babel Dr. is a reliable, fast, secure and accurate medical speech translation device using a computer, designed to improve communication with patients who do not speak French or are hearing impaired.
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The Carezheimer project is a serious game for informal caregivers that aims to improve the care of people with Alzheimer’s disease.
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FunSpeech is a serious game on a touch-sensitive tablet for young hearing-impaired children who use hearing aids to facilitate language learning.
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This project aims to develop a digital application that brings together all the essential and useful knowledge for transplant recipients and their loved ones.
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The Infokids app is designed for parents whose children require a consultation at the pediatric emergency department. It provides guidance from the onset of symptoms to returning home.
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VRelief is a virtual reality scenario that combines distraction, mind activation, and hypnosis techniques to offer children a solution that reduces anxiety and pain during medical procedures.
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The goal of the C.O.A.C.P project is to produce a pedal-operated prosthetic hand for all patients with disabilities.
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Hoppy and Billy are two robots available at the Children’s Hospital to reduce the stress of hospitalized children, to distract them and to accompany them during painful treatments.
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Connected Hydration
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The Connected Hydration project aims to change care practices in the management of hospitalized elderly patients by introducing a connected tool that ensures quantitative monitoring of administered drinks.
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The NeoRéaBag is an “initial” resuscitation bag that contains the necessary equipment for the first five minutes of resuscitation of a newborn.
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This smart stethoscope records lung auscultation sounds and recognizes in real-time acoustic signatures of respiratory diseases using artificial intelligence algorithms.
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Antion Biosciences is a Swiss cell engineering startup. It develops gene and allogeneic therapies that modify cells to treat cancers and other complex disorders.
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Bilifree is a micro-method for measuring total bilirubin necessary for screening and monitoring bilirubin in newborns.
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New Test for Precision Oncology
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A new reliable and accessible test has been developed at the Molecular Pathology Unit. This test uses a biomarker for response to PARP inhibitors.
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New bone health test
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This new blood test allows the evaluation of bone metabolism, for example in the case of osteoporosis.
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TrophiPatch is a regenerative biological dressing for the cellular treatment of severe wounds. This process is based on the patient’s stem cells.
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An educational game to improve the quality of the dialogue between patients and health professionals about taking medication.
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A decision-making tool for the treatment of menstrual cycle disorders and contraception.