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Franka Kalman : A Pioneer in Modern Separation Science and Endotoxin Testing

Dive into the groundbreaking work of Professor Franka Kalman, a leading figure in analytical chemistry and separation science. From her foundational contributions to HPLC and Capillary Electrophoresis to her innovative solutions for endotoxin detection, discover how her research at HES-SO Valais-Wallis is shaping the future of biopharmaceutical analysis and global health.

Microalgae: A Biotech Powerhouse

At the crossroads of science and sustainability, the Institute of Life Technologies at HES-SO Valais/Wallis is harnessing the untapped potential of microalgae. These microscopic organisms, often referred to as “green gold,” are proving to be a game-changer in biotechnology, offering solutions for renewable energy, environmental protection, and human health.

Sciences in Valais: Girls are taking their place!

On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science,which took place for the 10th edition on February 11th, this article highlights initiatives in Valais to encourage the presence of women in the life sciences: interactive workshops, mentoring programmes, the canton’s commitment to reducing inequalities and revealing female potential.

European Workshop Highlights Advances in Biobased Materials Research

From January 20-23, 2025, the European Workshop on Biotechnology: Biobased Materials gathered researchers at the Energypolis campus in Sion, Switzerland. Organized by the European Federation of Biotechnology’s Biobased Materials Division in collaboration with HES-SO Valais-Wallis and HEIA-FR, the event brought together experts from six countries to discuss innovative biotechnology approaches.

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