Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation

Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation is a specialized university clinic for cardiovascular medicine located in Lugano, Switzerland. Integrated into the Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC) in 2021, the center combines high-level clinical care in cardiology and cardiac surgery with advanced translational research. A cornerstone of its research infrastructure is the Lugano Cell Factory, a GMP-certified facility dedicated to the production of advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs), including stem cell and exosome-based therapies. The foundation is a leader in regenerative medicine, participating in numerous international clinical trials focused on treating heart failure and myocardial infarction.