The Co-Innovation Programme with Enterprise Singapore, coordinated by the Charité BIH ARC Innovation Center (CBAIC), brings together innovative companies with researchers and clinicians from Charité and BIH in the fields of health and biomedicine. Five start-ups from Singapore have successfully…
The Oncovirtuous team, led by Dr. Anja Geisler, Leslie Kamstra, and Esther Horn, has set itself the goal of increasing the therapeutic efficacy of oncolytic viruses (OVs) following intravenous administration, thereby developing the next generation of cancer immunotherapy for the treatment of…
In early September, five new project teams started in the BIH Digital Health Accelerator program at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin to develop scalable healthcare solutions for clinical care and the healthcare market based on their innovative ideas and concepts:
This year's call for applications of the BIH Digital Health Accelerator program is live. The structured program supports Charité/BIH employees who develop digital health solutions for medical application and the healthcare market. Application deadline is June 19, 2026.
The new “Innovation Compact” workshop, offered by Charité BIH Innovation (CBI), the joint technology transfer of Charité and BIH, and the BIH Biomedical Innovation Academy (BIA), provides hands-on introductory knowledge on technology transfer in just three hours, including valuable insights into…
BIH and Charité scientists and clinicians at all career levels are invited to submit translational project applications. More information on selection criteria, submission and selection process can be found on the SPARK-BIH Website.
Spin-offs from research and clinical practice are more than just an economic move — they are a central component of responsible science. When research findings are transformed into marketable products, they create direct societal value for the benefit of patients. At the same time, starting a…
Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, the Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH), and Enterprise Singapore (ESG) are continuing their successful international collaboration. In November 2025, the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) underpinning their joint co-innovation programme was renewed for…
A total of five projects supervised by Charité BIH Innovation — the joint technology transfer of Charité and BIH — have successfully qualified for the GO-Bio initial program of the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology, and Space (BMFTR). While NEUROLITH will begin the two-year feasibility phase…
The Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH) successfully concluded its Digital Health Accelerator Demo Day in October 2025. The virtual event brought together clinicians, researchers, investors, and innovators in digital health to present solutions developed by those working closest to patients.…
SPARK-BIH celebrated its 10th anniversary this fall with a three-day series of events at the historic Villa Elisabeth in Berlin. The occasion brought together more than 220 participants — including colleagues, founders, supporters, advisors, alumni, and current SPARK teams — to reflect on a decade…
Following the successful submission of Expressions of Interest, the next steps are underway: together with researchers at Charité and BIH, innovative projects will now be developed.