Der Welthandel durchlebt momentan stürmische Zeiten und die exportorientierte Schweizer Volkswirtschaft steckt mittendrin. Der Zollstreit zwischen der USA und China ist dabei nur prominentestes Beispiel eines globalen Trends hin zu mehr Protektionismus. Im Rahmen von „Treffpunkt Bern“ diskutieren prominente Expertinnen und Experten die Stellung der Schweiz in der internationalen Handelspolitik. Die Schweizer Wirtschaft ist mit → mehr…
Roche Science Day – October 9, 2017
Roche Science Day – From Idea to Medicine Date: October 9, 2017 / Start: 09.00 am / End: 02.30 pm Location: Roche Innovation Center Basel The Roche Science Day gives an opportunity to gain an insight into Roche Pharma Research and Development Interested participants can contact directly Dr Volker Herdtweck (email: volker.herdtweck@roche.com) mentioning they are students → mehr…
Energy Systems in Transition : Economic, Policy and Social Challenges
A European Campus of Excellence (ECE) course on energy at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich) and the University of St. Gallen. From 14th August to 3rd September 2016 a three-week summer school on the challenges of the energy transition will be held in Switzerland to which 30 excellent bachelor and master → mehr…
Student of the Swiss Study Foundation publishes in Science
Moritz Graule, a 25-year old Mechanical Engineering PhD student at MIT and member of the Swiss Study Foundation since 2010, wrote his master’s thesis at Harvard’s Wyss Institute as a visiting student from ETH Zurich. With his co-workers, he developed a method that enables small drones to attach to elevated structures using electrostatic adhesion. The → mehr…
University of Geneva summer school program on “Global Environment, Energy and Risk”
Dear students, At University of Geneva we are organizing a summer school program on “Global Environment, Energy and Risk” which takes place between June 29 and July 17, 2015. An intense program on environmental governance, sustainability and energy dynamics across the globe. The program will study new sets of risks associated with these global dynamics → mehr…