The Association aims to: a) Bring together professionals in the field of Life Sciences in Switzerland and abroad. b) Facilitate the exchange of information among them on the state of technology and technologies, quality systems and standards, regulatory affairs and automated systems in the field of Life Sciences in Switzerland and abroad. c) Create and animate think tanks. d) Develop and maintain relationships with cantonal and federal authorities, in particular Swissmedic (Swiss Institute for Therapeutic Products), with a view to exchanging information on current and future regulations.