The Commission supports Swiss-based coordination centres of global research networks and research institutions with global network activities that address current societal and scientific challenges across disciplines.

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What we fund

The SCNAT currently supports the coordination offices of 4 international research networks (GMBA, GSRNet, MRI, PAGES) and 2 network institutions:

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Head: Prof. Dr Markus Fischer, University of Bern

Current funding: 04.2022 – 12.2026

Head: Prof. Dr. Carmen Sandi, EPFL

Current funding: 01.2024 – 12.2026

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Head: Prof. Dr Jörg Balsiger, University of Geneva

Current funding: 10.2023 – 12.2026

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Head: Prof. Dr Martin Grosjean, University of Bern

Current funding: 01.2023 – 12.2026

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President of the National Committee Switzerland: Prof. Dr Emmanuel Kowalski, ETH Zurich

Current finding: 06.2020 – 12.2026

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Responsible director: Prof. Dr Maurizio Falanga, University of Bern

Current funding: 10.2023 – 12.2026

Contact

Commission for Research Networks
c/o Dr. Roger Pfister
SCNAT
General secretariat
House of Academies
PO Box
3001 Bern
Switzerland