
AAHCI is a wholly owned subsidiary of the AAMC
The AAHCI European Regional Office is hosted by the University of Zürich Faculty of Medicine, located in Zürich, Switzerland.
The AAHCI European Regional Office is responsible for organizing regional events and conferences, fostering the discussion on key issues for European academic health centers and systems, contributing to the development of AAHCI programs, and strengthening collaborations between current and perspective Alliance and AAHCI members, especially, but not only, in Europe.
Upcoming Meetings
The University of Zürich Faculty of Medicine is co-organizing the 2023 AAHCI European Regional Meeting, to be held September 7-8, 2023, in Zürich, Switzerland, for members in the region and worldwide.
Under the theme Innovating Medical Centers in Times of Crisis and Change, leaders from AAHCI-member institutions and prospective AAHCI members will gather to explore challenges, lessons learned, and how to best position academic health centers as innovators amidst global and regional challenges.
The meeting will provide an excellent opportunity for peer networking and exploring opportunities for collaboration across academic health centers.
2023 European Regional Meeting
Sept. 7-8, 2023
Zürich, Switzerland
News and Events
Read more about past events and Regional Office news.
Leadership

Frank Rühli, MD, PhD, EMBA
Regional Ambassador
Dean, University of Zürich Faculty of Medicine
Luciano Saso, PhD
Regional Ambassador
Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy and Medicine
Sapienza University of Rome
European Regional Members
Austria:
Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences
Medical University of Vienna
Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg
Germany:
Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Ruhr University Bochum
University Medical Center Göttingen
Italy:
Sapienza University of Rome
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Italy
Kazakhstan:
Nazarbayev University School of Medicine
Lithuania:
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Portugal:
Católica Luz Clinical Academic Centre
ICBAS - Universidade do Porto
Slovenia:
University Medical Center Ljubljana
Switzerland:
University of Zurich Faculty of Medicine
Ukraine:
Bogomolets National Medical University
Kyiv Medical University
United Kingdom:
Imperial College London
King’s Health Partners
Manchester Academic Health Centre
Newcastle Health Innovation Partners
Oxford Academic Health Partner AHSC
UCL Partners
Contact
If you have questions or comments, please contact:
Nicole Bender, MD, PhD
Head Clinical Evolutionary Medicine Group
Institute of Evolutionary Medicine
University of Zurich
nicole.bender@iem.uzh.ch
Luciano Saso, PhD
Regional Ambassador
Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy and Medicine
Sapienza University of Rome
luciano.saso@uniroma1.it
Membership
For more information on AAHCI membership, please visit the membership page or contact AAHCI at aahci@aamc.org.