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Announcement: National Open Research Data Prize 2023

The Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences are launching the National Prize for Open Research Data (ORD Prize). The National ORD Prize is part of the National Action Plan "Open Research Data," which the Academies are implementing as part of the National Strategy for Open Research Data. This new prize aims to recognize researchers for innovative practices in the field of Open Research Data (ORD) and aims to promote the transition to open research practices.

 

Open research data promote transparency, reproducibility, and collaboration within the scientific community, and enable society to benefit from scientific knowledge. The National ORD Prize 2023 is themed "Reuse of Research Data." Applications can be submitted until 31th August 2023.

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    New mandate for the National Coordination Platform Clinical Research

    The Coordination Platform Clinical Research (CPCR) will continue its efforts to strengthen the institutional cooperation between academic actors. The State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) has given the SAMS a new mandate to pursue the platform’s work until 2028. As host of the CPCR, the SAMS has decided to invest additional resources of its own to support the ambitious program of the platform more effectively. 

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    Flyer on the medical-ethical guidelines

    Our new flyer provides an overview of the medical-ethical guidelines of the SAMS. Available in four languages, it provides information on the role, function and legal significance of the guidelines. Three case studies illustrate how the guidelines help with difficult decisions in practice.

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