Switzerland
- Official name: Swiss Confederation
- Capital: Bern
- Population: 8.188 million (World Bank 2014)
- GDP: $701.0 billion (World Bank 2014)
- Currency: Swiss Franc
- Languages: German, French, Italian, Romansch
- World Bank income classification: High income / OECD
- Life expectancy: 80 years (men), 85 years (women)
- Percentage of population living in urban areas: 73.7% (WHO)
The Swiss team consists of four partner institutions; three in Geneva and one in Lugano.
Geneva University Hospitals and University of Geneva
Dr. David Beran, PhD
Principal Investigator
University of Geneva and Geneva University Hospitals, Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine
Prof. Dr. François Chappuis, MD, PhD
Co-Applicant
University of Geneva and Geneva University Hospitals
Prof. Dr. Sandro Cattacin, PhD
Co-Applicant
University of Geneva
Dr. Sigiriya Aebisher Perone, MD
University of Geneva and Geneva University Hospitals
Dr. Gilles Eperon, MD
University of Geneva and Geneva University Hospitals
Dr. Jorge Correia, MD
Researcher, University of Geneva and Geneva University Hospitals, Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine
Ms. Olivia Heller
University of Geneva and Geneva University Hospitals
Mrs. Sarah Lachat
Project Manager
University of Geneva
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Dr. Claire Somerville, PhD
Co-Applicant
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies,
Executive Director, Gender Centre
Università della Svizzera italiana, Lugano
Prof. Dr. L. Suzanne Suggs, PhD
Co-Applicant
Co-applicant
Associate Professor of Social Marketing,
Head, BeCHANGE Research Group,
Institute for Public Communication, Università
Visiting Reader,
Institute of Global Health Innovation,
Imperial College London
Fellow, Swiss School of Public Health+
Ms. Nathaly Aya Pastrana, MSc
PhD Student & Research Assistant (graduated), BeCHANGE Research Group,
Institute for Public Communication, Università
PhD Student, Swiss School of Public Health+ (graduated)