Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich
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The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Zurich is a major academic institution in Switzerland responsible for medical education, research, and clinical collaboration with affiliated hospitals and research centers.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3826063 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich Context triple: [Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, collaboratesWith, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich]
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University Hospital Zurich
University Hospital Zurich is a major Swiss teaching and research hospital in Zurich, closely integrated with the University of Zurich’s medical faculty.
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Faculty of Science of the University of Zurich
The Faculty of Science of the University of Zurich is the university’s main natural sciences division, encompassing disciplines such as biology, chemistry, physics, and earth sciences.
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University of Zurich
The University of Zurich is a major public research university in Switzerland renowned for its contributions to science and scholarship, including being one of the institutions where Albert Einstein taught.
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University of Geneva Hospitals
The University of Geneva Hospitals is a major Swiss academic medical center and teaching hospital network closely integrated with the University of Geneva’s Faculty of Medicine.
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E.
Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences
The Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences is a leading Swiss institution that promotes excellence, ethics, and innovation in medical research and healthcare policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich Target entity description: The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Zurich is a major academic institution in Switzerland responsible for medical education, research, and clinical collaboration with affiliated hospitals and research centers.
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University Hospital Zurich
University Hospital Zurich is a major Swiss teaching and research hospital in Zurich, closely integrated with the University of Zurich’s medical faculty.
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Faculty of Science of the University of Zurich
The Faculty of Science of the University of Zurich is the university’s main natural sciences division, encompassing disciplines such as biology, chemistry, physics, and earth sciences.
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University of Zurich
The University of Zurich is a major public research university in Switzerland renowned for its contributions to science and scholarship, including being one of the institutions where Albert Einstein taught.
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University of Geneva Hospitals
The University of Geneva Hospitals is a major Swiss academic medical center and teaching hospital network closely integrated with the University of Geneva’s Faculty of Medicine.
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E.
Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences
The Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences is a leading Swiss institution that promotes excellence, ethics, and innovation in medical research and healthcare policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic division
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medical faculty ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Faculty of Medicine UZH
Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Med. Fakultät UZH
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| affiliatedWith |
Balgrist University Hospital
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Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich ⓘ University Hospital Zurich ⓘ
surface form:
University Children’s Hospital Zurich
University Hospital Zurich ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
ETH Zurich
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research institutes in Zurich ⓘ |
| coordinates | clinical collaboration with affiliated hospitals ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
biomedical sciences
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clinical research ⓘ medicine ⓘ public health ⓘ |
| governedBy |
University of Zurich
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surface form:
University of Zurich Senate
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| hasType | public institution ⓘ |
| hasUnit |
Institute of Anatomy, University of Zurich
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Institute of Experimental Immunology, University of Zurich ⓘ Institute of Medical Microbiology, University of Zurich ⓘ Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Zurich
Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Institute of Physiology, University of Zurich
Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Zurich ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Zurich ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
MD
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Master of Medicine ⓘ PhD in Medicine ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
doctoral training in medical sciences
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graduate medical education ⓘ undergraduate medical education ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Zurich ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
cardiovascular medicine
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clinical medicine ⓘ epidemiology ⓘ immunology ⓘ neurosciences ⓘ oncology ⓘ public health ⓘ translational research ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
clinical training of medical students
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medical education at the University of Zurich ⓘ medical research coordination at the University of Zurich ⓘ |
| sector |
healthcare
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higher education ⓘ |
| website | https://www.med.uzh.ch ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich Description of subject: The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Zurich is a major academic institution in Switzerland responsible for medical education, research, and clinical collaboration with affiliated hospitals and research centers.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich
Department of Intensive Care Medicine
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collaboratesWith
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Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich
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subject surface form:
Department of Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Zurich
subject surface form:
Department of Radiology, University Hospital Zurich
subject surface form:
Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Zurich
this entity surface form:
University of Zurich Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich
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hasUnit
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Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Institute of Physiology, University of Zurich
Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich
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hasUnit
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Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Zurich
Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich
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abbreviation
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Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Med. Fakultät UZH
Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich
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abbreviation
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Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Faculty of Medicine UZH