Academy-Industry Training Camp

Deadline 25th June 2017 (India Camp: November 2017) This programme aims to support scientists in establishing high level applied research partnerships with potential market/industry application, by connecting partners from Switzerland, Brazil and India.   By connecting scientists from top institutions in Switzerland, Brazil and India, the programme promotes an international network and access to one […]


Medienkurse für Forschende 2017

Medientrainings und Schreibcoachings   ​Das SNF-Kursprogramm bringt Sie mit erfahrenen Journalistinnen und Spezialisten der Wissenschaftskommunikation zusammen. Es richtet sich an alle interessierten Forschenden in der Schweiz, die ihre Kenntnisse in der Medienarbeit verbessern möchten. Der SNF unterstützt diese Kurse in einer Partnerschaft mit der Kommission für Technologie und Innovation (KTI), der Gebert Rüf Stiftung und […]


Southeast Asia – Europe Joint Funding Scheme

Eingabefrist: 30.06.2017 Der SNF beteiligt sich an der ersten Ausschreibung im Rahmen des Southeast Asia – Europe Joint Funding Scheme. Das Joint Funding Scheme ermöglicht die Zusammenarbeit von Forschenden und Innovatoren aus Südostasien und Europa, die an gemeinsamen Forschungsthemen interessiert sind. So können Ressourcen multilateral gebündelt werden, um kollaborative Forschung und Innovationsprojekte zu fördern. Der […]


Open Research Data: Das sind die SNF-Guidelines für die Datenmanagementpläne

Was gehört in den Datenmanagementplan für das SNF-Projektgesuch? Ein ausführlicher Leitfaden für Forscherinnen und Forschern steht ab sofort zur Verfügung. Daten und Resultate der Forschung, die mit öffentlichen Geldern unterstützt werden, sollen für alle offen zugänglich sein. Der Schweizerische Nationalfonds (SNF) unterstützt den Grundsatz der Open Research Data: Als ersten Schritt führt er ab Oktober […]


How to Write a Strong Proposal

01-06-2017, 13:30–15:00 in Luzern Basics for a successful application. A successful grant application is an exercise in communication. Its chief purpose is persuasion, not description. Learn more about how to write a strong proposal and maximize the chance of your project getting funded. More Information and Agenda: Schlagwörter: cours writing proposals


Health, Demographic Change and Wellbeing in Horizon 2020

01-06-2017, 10:15–11:45 in Luzern.  Future topics and general conditions. Information event about upcoming calls and topics in the field of „Health, Demographic Change and Wellbeing“ in Horizon 2020. The Event will take place right next to the train station at Hochschule Luzern – Wirtschaft; Room 3.18 (3rd floor)). Further Information:   Schlagwörter: demographic change, Health, […]


Webinar on Funding Opportunities under Innovation Procurement in Horizon 2020

14-06-2017, 10:00–11:30 in Bern Information about Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP) and Public Procurement of Innovative Solutions (PPI) The public sector in the EU, as elsewhere in the world, is faced with important challenges. These include modernising internal operations of public services to make them run more efficiently, as well as improving the external quality of public […]


Smart Health Conference and Partnering Event

29-06-2017, 08:30–16:00 in Zürich The Enterprise Europe Network invites you to participate in the Smart Health conference and partnering event taking place in Zürich on 29 June 2017. The focus is on virtual/augmented reality, digitalization/big data, convergence between ICT, medtech and pharma, interfaces, devices and sensors. More Information & Registration Schlagwörter: Smart Health conference


Open Information Day by European Commission on Next Climate Work Programme

Save the date to get first-hand information on the most extensive number of upcoming Societal Challenge 5 topics since the start of Horizon 2020 and meet with potential project partners on 8-9 November 2017 in Brussels! The EC is organising its Open Information Day and Brokerage Event on upcoming calls in Societal Challenge 5 (Climate […]