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02/Dec/2020
Will my message reach the target audience? How do I come across on video? Our experts can help you deal skilfully with the media.
SNSF media courses for researchers 2021: new social video workshops and online courses: Details
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02/Dec/2020
The disease susceptibility of ibex, wind forces on green facades and collaborative science for a sustainable fishery: these are the themes of three of the COST projects funded by the SNSF.
17 Swiss COST projects to strengthen collaboration with Europe: Details
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30/Nov/2020
The funding network CHIST-ERA, in which the SNSF actively participates, has published its Open Science policy statement. This is the first multilateral declaration of its type in Europe.
A pioneering multilateral Open Science policy: Details
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19/Nov/2020
AcademiaNet, a unique resource for locating excellent woman researchers and the first database of its kind, is celebrating its tenth anniversary.
#10YearsAcademiaNet: Details
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17/Nov/2020
Eccellenza offers 45 outstanding young researchers the opportunity to do research under optimal conditions for five years.
On track to a permanent professorship: Details
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13/Nov/2020
From 1 February 2021, the SPIRIT programme no longer requires a pre-proposal. Researchers can submit their project proposals directly. The deadline is 2 November every year.
Simplified selection process for the SPIRIT programme: Details
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10/Nov/2020
Share the beauty of your research! The Swiss National Science Foundation invites researchers to submit their photographs, images and videos to the SNSF Scientific Image Competition. This year, in addition to the official jury, the public will be able to choose their favourite works from among those submitted since 2017.
The 2021 SNSF Scientific Image Competition is underway: Details
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10/Nov/2020
To meet the challenges of the future, the SNSF is planning to build its new headquarters in Bern WankdorfCity. The selected project excels in terms of flexibility and sustainability.
The SNSF plans a new home for the future: Details
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05/Nov/2020
Researchers supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation have discovered that neural oscillations determine whether the brain chooses eyes or ears to interpret speech.
Listening or lip-reading? It’s down to brainwaves: Details
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05/Nov/2020
Since 2016 the SNSF has been funding clinical trials that cover neglected topics in medical research. In 2021 the public will have a say in selecting the projects for the first time. Interested persons can apply now.
Selecting clinical trials - who's joining in?: Details
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04/Nov/2020
The SNSF Research Council has elected the Steering Committee of the National Research Programme "Covid-19" (NRP 78).
Election of Steering Committee of NRP 78 "Covid-19": Details
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29/Oct/2020
In many countries researchers are under serious threat to life, liberty or well-being due to their work or views. The SNSF has agreed to finance stays at Swiss higher education institutions on behalf of the Scholars at Risk network.
Protection from persecution: SNSF supports Scholars at Risk: Details
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28/Oct/2020
The Doc.CH funding scheme of the SNSF supports doctoral students in the humanities and social sciences. As of 2021, funding conditions will be even more flexible.
Doc.CH: Doctoral students to benefit from more appealing support: Details
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27/Oct/2020
The SNSF is investing 206 million francs in 339 new projects of its project funding scheme. They cover the full range of research topics and generally last four years.
Research diversity as a basis for innovation: Details
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21/Oct/2020
This year, the Swiss National Science Foundation’s Marie Heim-Vögtlin Prize has been awarded to researcher Charlotte Blattner, whose dissertation on animal rights shows how animals can be protected across national borders.
Protecting animals across the globe: Details