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Degree Programs Explore the Studies Executive Education Explore Executive Education Research Insight Into Research News OST Researches Oxygen Therapy for COPD 28.07.2026 Can supplemental oxygen make rehabilitation more effective for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? This is the question being investigated by physiotherapy students at the Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences (OST) together with an international research team in Kyrgyzstan. The study combines practice-oriented… Digital Inclusion, Green Oases, and Working in Later Life 26.01.2026 Four research projects at OST are providing new perspectives on healthy aging – and have already produced concrete solutions. Four research projects at OST are providing new perspectives on healthy aging – and have already produced concrete... Australian Ambassador Visits OST: Focus on Hydrogen 22.01.2026 Australian Ambassador to Switzerland, H.E. Elizabeth Day, together with Deputy Head of Mission Dylan Walsh, visited Eastern Switzerland University of... Australian Ambassador to Switzerland, H.E. Elizabeth Day, together with Deputy Head of Mission Dylan Walsh, visited... Quantum Leap in Cellular Imaging Achieved 06.01.2026 Making cellular activity in living organisms visible with precision and in real time was long considered nearly impossible. An interdisciplinary research... Making cellular activity in living organisms visible with precision and in real time was long considered nearly... Go to news list Our Locations OST has three campuses: one at the heart of the Rhine Valley, one on the banks of Lake Zurich and one in the city center of St.Gallen. Each campus offers ideal conditions for teaching, research and executive education. In the Heart of the Rhine Valley Buchs Campus The OST Campus in Buchs is surrounded by impressive mountain scenery and internationally successful companies. 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