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Prix Média

Prix Média and Prix MultiMédia 2025 for Peace Research and Ocean Science

Burning issues related impactfully: Katharina Bochsler, Sebastian Broschinski, Christof Gertsch and Mikael Krogerus win this year’s prizes for outstanding scientific journalism. Katharina Bochsler receives the Prix Média 2025 for her radio report "Heisse Konflikte" (Burning Conflicts), while Sebastian Broschinski, Christof Gertsch and Mikael Krogerus were awarded the Prix MultiMédia 2025 for their report "Das erschöpfte Meer" (The Depleted Sea). The prizes are each endowed with CHF 10,000.

  • Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences SAMS

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    New funding program: Research in migration and health

    The Stanley Thomas Johnson Foundation and the SAMS are launching the funding program «Research in migration and health». Its goal is to promote equitable access to healthcare for vulnerable migrants in Switzerland and to strengthen research capacity and cooperation between research groups.

  • Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences SATW

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    Recensione del corso di formazione "Dimostrare prontezza di riflessi

    Come si fa a reagire con sicurezza alle critiche? È questa la domanda a cui ha cercato di rispondere il corso di formazione "Dimostrare la propria prontezza di spirito", condotto dalla dinamica Lucette Quarteron. Hanno partecipato dodici donne provenienti da diverse reti, tra cui Juliette, ex mentore del programma Swiss TecLadies e fortunata vincitrice del nostro sorteggio.
  • Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences SAMS

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    Swiss PPIE Network: the SAMS is a founding member

    The Swiss PPIE Network was launched on 22 November 2025 as a non-profit association whose mission is to promote patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) in healthcare. Its founding members include representatives of patients, interested citizens, and institutions, including the SAMS.

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