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Bilder machen klimaneutrales Burgdorf fassbar

Wie sich ein klimaneutrales Burgdorf anfühlen könnte, zeigen neue wissenschaftlich fundierte Bilder. Sie visualisieren die kürzlich von Burgdorf verabschiedete Klimastrategie und werden vom 8. April bis am 19. Mai an verschiedenen Standorten in Burgdorf ausgestellt. Entwickelt wurden die Bilder von ProClim der Akademie der Naturwissenschaften zusammen mit dem Fachbereich Knowledge Visualization der Zürcher Hochschule der Künste und der Gemeinde Burgdorf.

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    International Coalition for Science, Research and Innovation in Ukraine

    The Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences have joined the International Coalition for Science, Research and Innovation in Ukraine. Established at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome in July 2025, the coalition provides a platform for coordinating support for the reconstruction of Ukraine’s science and innovation system. Switzerland is represented in the coalition by the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research (EAER), the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), and the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences. By joining the coalition, the Swiss Academies express their solidarity with scientists in Ukraine and support the exchange within the framework of the coalition.

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    The SAMS Senate grows by nine members

    As every year, the Senate’s spring meeting has offered an opportunity to expand its membership. On June 18, nine individuals representing various disciplines and institutions were elected as new ordinary members. We warmly welcome them and look forward to drawing on their extensive expertise.

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    Updates to the SAMS Executive Board

    At its meeting on 18 June, the SAMS Senate elected Professor Paul Hoff as Vice President and Professor Samia Hurst as a new member of the Executive Board. We warmly welcome both to their new roles and look forward to benefiting from their experience and perspectives.

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