AO Research Institute Davos internships and guest research visits

Gain experience in research and development (R&D) projects focusing on relevant clinical problems

The purpose of the AO Research Institute Davos internships and research visits is to provide motivated students and scientists with on-site research training to gain experience in applied preclinical R&D projects focusing on relevant clinical problems around the topic of orthopedic patient care.

Internships and research visits are funded by the AO Foundation or supported by institutional, national, international or personal research funds.

Benefits of an AO Research Institute Davos internship/research visit

  • Creation of tangible research results
  • Knowledge about how to approach research challenges
  • Theoretical and hands-on experience in contemporary research practices
  • Possibility of a research publication as a co-author (depending upon time and level of input)
  • Inspiration from being part of a world-renowned international multidisciplinary R&D team
  • Enlargement of personal network

Claudia Barblan

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What AO Research Institute Davos fellows have to say

“During my time at the AO Research Institute Davos, I worked on interesting scientific projects, while working together with a great interdisciplinary and international team of scientists.”

Daphne Van der Heide, Department of Biomaterials Science and Technology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Technical Medical Center, University of Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands

The purpose of the AO Research Institute Davos internships and research visits is to provide motivated students and scientists with on-site research training to gain experience in applied preclinical R&D projects focusing on relevant clinical problems around the topic of orthopedic patient care.

Internships and research visits are funded by the AO Foundation or supported by institutional, national, international or personal research funds.