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MIT professor and global energy innovation leader Tonio Buonassisi will succeed Christophe Ballif as VP of Sustainable Energy at CSEM, starting 1 January 2026.

CSEM develops new ventures from employee ideas in digital health and next-gen tech, leveraging Kickstart's leadership, support, and the Swiss innovation ecosystem.

cellvie and CSEM are advancing an automated solution to standardize mitochondrial therapy manufacturing, accelerating treatment for ischemia-reperfusion injury and potentially helping over 3 million patients annually in Europe and the USA.

CSEM’s AI enables privacy-safe, bias-free crowd monitoring in public spaces. It’s compact, efficient, and avoids capturing identity, gender, or ethnicity.

CSEM is part of the EU-funded GENESIS project to drive sustainable innovation in semiconductor manufacturing with advanced sensing, green materials, and PFAS-free processes.

CSEM and QDI Systems developed the first quantum dot CMOS image sensor that directly converts X-rays to electronic signals, enabling compact, cost-effective imaging for medical, industrial, and recycling applications.

CCRAFT, a CSEM spin-off, launches the first production-ready foundry for TFLN photonic chips—powering next-generation optical communication, AI, and quantum technologies with ultra-fast, energy-efficient components.

ESA's Atomic Clock Ensemble in Space: CSEM's mechanical and thermal simulations helped ensure that Safran's SHM could withstand the intense shocks and vibrations of launch.

CSEM is part of a European consortium helping innovators exploit photonic technologies to add smart features and improve the performance of their products through a ‘one-stop-shop’ innovation factory.