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Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences SATW

Initiative Food 4.0: Sechs bewilligte Projekte mit Innovation zu einem erfolgreichen Schweizer Ernährungssystem

Die Zukunft des Ernährungssystems durch innovative Produkte langfristig und entlang der gesamten Wertschöpfungskette sicherzustellen: Dies ist das Ziel der Initiative Food 4.0, welche die Akademien der Wissenschaften Schweiz unter der Leitung der SATW lanciert haben. Basis der Initiative bildet eine Studie von ETH-Professor Erich Windhab und seinem Team zur Identifikation von relevanten Technologiebereichen im Schweizer Ernährungssystem. Erste Projekte zur Förderung von Innovationsprojekten in diesen Technologiebereichen werden ab Januar 2022 umgesetzt.

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    Regina Aebi-Müller: Second Vice President of the Central Ethics Committee

    The Central Ethics Committee (CEC) of the SAMS identifies and discusses ethical challenges in medicine. Together with its subcommittees, it releases medical-ethical guidelines and publishes position statements on current issues. The CEC comprises physicians from various specialties as well as experts in nursing, ethics and law. As of 1 January 2026, the Committee will have a second Vice President: Professor Regina Aebi-Müller, a long-standing member of the CEC, has been elected to the Board.

  • Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences SAMS

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    Regina Aebi-Müller: Second Vice President of the Central Ethics Committee

    The Central Ethics Committee (CEC) of the SAMS identifies and discusses ethical challenges in medicine. Together with its subcommittees, it releases medical-ethical guidelines and publishes position statements on current issues. The CEC comprises physicians from various specialties as well as experts in nursing, ethics and law. As of 1 January 2026, the Committee will have a second Vice President: Professor Regina Aebi-Müller, a long-standing member of the CEC, has been elected to the Board.

  • Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences SAMS

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    The SAMS as a bridge between science and society

    For science, for medicine, for society – the SAMS remains true to its motto. But society is changing, and the Academy must evolve with it. What are the practical implications for our activities? In the final newsletter of the year, President Arnaud Perrier shares his personal perspective on this question. We hope you enjoy reading it and wish you a happy holiday season!

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