Swissmedic Regulatory Training - Fall 2023

23 to 27 October 2023, Swissmedic, Berne, Switzerland


After a pandemic-induced transition to the virtual format, we are extremely happy that our next Regulatory Training, jointly organized with WHO, will take place in-person at the Swissmedic premises in Bern, Switzerland. We are therefore pleased to receive your registration and look forward to welcoming you in person at our headquarters in Bern.


Registration:

In order to be eligible for the training and receive further information, please complete the registration form below. To this end you need to provide the registration token that was shared with you per email. After successful submission of your registration you will receive a confirmation email.

If you wish to register more than one delegate from the same organization, please complete one form per delegate (max 3 delegates per organization).

The main language of the event is English.

The participation is free of charge.

Registration

Hotel accommodation

Important

A block booking has already been arranged for the event. Accommodation costs are covered by Swissmedic. After successful registration, you are kindly requested to book your own room through the link below. Kindly do so as soon as possible in order to benefit from the complimentary accommodation.

Please use only this link and do not book directly with the hotel or through outside providers. Do not share this link with anyone.

Room booking: https://bern.e-vent.online/web/6E6FE504629A43F78411B8BE25E63B16/EN

Contact

For any organizational question or enquiries related to the content/topics of the Training, kindly contact us at networking@swissmedic.ch

Schedule and documentation

The the full program with detailed schedules of all module or the separate schedule of each specific module will be published here shortly:

All Training material will be uploaded on the secured SharePoint in due time. You will receive separate instructions from WHO on how to access the SharePoint: Regulatory training course at Swissmedic – A peer learning event (Oct 23) - Welcome (sharepoint.com)

Location

Swissmedic, Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products

Hallerstrasse 7, Bern
3012 Bern

How to get to Bern

The airports of Zurich and Geneva are connected to the Swiss railway network and have their own stations. Intercity trains to Berne run hourly from all cities. Link to the Swiss railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) online schedule: www.sbb.ch

Travel times to Berne by train

  • From Zurich Airport: 1 hr. 15 min.

  • From Geneva Airport: 1 hr. 50 min.

How to reach Swissmedic main office

From Sorell Hotel Ador

  1. Walk to the bus station “Schanzenstrasse”.

  2. From there you can reach our Headquarters at Hallerstrasse 7 by bus no. 20 towards Länggasse.

  3. Get off at bus stop “Universität”.

  4. From the bus stop it's a 1 min walk.

See itinerary on Google Maps: Sorell Hotel Ador to Swissmedic

From Sorell Hotel Arabelle

  1. Walk to the intersection with Längassstrasse.

  2. Walk along this road for 250 meters

  3. Turn left, after 100 meters the Swissmedic main building will be on your right

See itinerary on Google Maps: Sorell Hotel Arabelle to Swissmedic

Practical Information

For further practical information kindly consult the following document: Travel Information Swissmedic.pdf

Tourist information

Kindly consult the official tourist information website to get useful tips on activities and attractions in the City of Bern: Official website of Bern Welcome - Bern Welcome