A Campus for Therapy, Research, and Education in the Fields of Allergy, Asthma, and Cardiology The opening of the medical campus in Davos Wolfgang in 2019 marked a significant milestone. The independent partners CK-CARE (Christine Kühne – Center for Allergy Research and Education), SIAF (Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research), HGK (High Altitude Clinic) Davos, Cardio-CARE AG, and Davos BioSciences AG are working closely together to establish a unique center in this field. The campus building was completed and became operational in mid-2019.

The Davos Medical Campus provides ideal conditions for a translational center for allergology, supported by the Kühne Foundation’s endowed professorship. The proximity and synergy between the clinic (High Altitude Clinic) and research and education (CK-CARE), as well as close collaboration with the University of Zurich and the University Hospital Zurich, offer excellent opportunities for this. Relevant issues from our clinical practice are addressed and investigated in the laboratory. One of our research focuses is on atopic dermatitis. Regarding atopic dermatitis, we primarily study why the condition is associated not only with a skin-specific but also with a systemic inflammatory response, leading some patients, for example,