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Marcel Benoist Preis 2025
Seit 1920 verleiht die Stiftung Marcel Benoist jährlich den Schweizer Wissenschaftspreis. Der mit 250'000 Franken dotierte Preis wird dieses Jahr im Bereich der Mathematik, Natur- und Ingenieurwissenschaften vergeben. Nominationen können bis zum 24. Februar 2025 über die Website der Stiftung Marcel Benoist eingereicht werden.
Der Schweizer Wissenschaftspreis Marcel Benoist gilt als bedeutendster Forschungspreis der Schweiz. Im Auftrag der Stiftung ist der Schweizerische Nationalfonds (SNF) für die Evaluation aller Nominierten und die Selektion der Preisträgerin oder des Preisträgers zuhanden des Stiftungsrates zuständig.
Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences SAMS
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smarter medicine: 40'000 francs to promote research
The association «smarter medicine – Choosing Wisely Switzerland», of which the SAMS is a founding member, is committed to optimizing healthcare in Switzerland. This year, it is once again awarding a grant for research projects and supporting two applications with up to CHF 20’000 each. Applications can be submitted until 26 September 2025.
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SPHN introduces new governance structure and funding scheme
With the formal signing of the mandate 2025–2028 by the Confederation, the governance structure of the Swiss Personalized Health Network as well as its funding instruments are evolving. SPHN’s goal for the next four years is to firmly anchor the infrastructure it has built for personalized medicine in Switzerland and to support more research projects with expertise. The funding for the core activities of SPHN is secured. A newly established Steering Board strengthens strategic oversight, while a Sounding Board ensures broad stakeholder involvement.
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Watch the webinar on the Federal Health Act online
On 25 June 2025, the Smarter Health Care Network held a webinar asking: Can a federal law cure what has been plaguing our healthcare system for years? This one hour-long webinar is now available to watch online.