SCTO Symposium 2023: Clinical research in the age of digital health - 07.06.2023, St. Gallen

Digital health is one of the fastest growing segments of the healthcare sector. While providing exciting new possibilities, it also comes with challenges and potential risks. The SCTO Symposium will host discussions based on practical examples of dig ...

SNSF Project funding - Submission deadline 03.04.2023

Under the project funding scheme, qualified researchers define their research themes and objectives themselves and conduct their project under their own responsibility. The researchers can apply for funding of research costs and staff salaries, as we ...

SNSF Sinergia - Submission deadline 17.04.2023

Sinergia promotes the interdisciplinary collaboration of two to four applicants who propose breakthrough research that integrates elements (theories, methods, concepts, etc.) from two or more disciplines. Further information can be found under the fo ...

EU Joint Programme on Neurodegenerative Disease Research: pre-proposals until 7 March 2023 (12:00)

The EU Joint Programme – Neurodegenerative Disease Research (JPND) is launching a transnational call for large-scale analysis of OMICS data for drug-target finding in neurodegenerative diseases. Further information can be found under the followi ...

SNSF - Concentration of funding portfolio from 2025

From 2025, the SNSF will focus more on supporting research projects and postdoctoral careers. As a result, it will discontinue financing some current funding schemes, including Doc.CH, MD-PhD, Practice-to-Science and R'Equip. Further information ...

Open position: junior research group leader in the field of clinical research 100%

In 2023, the Research Committee of the Kantonsspital St.Gallen is opening a position “junior research group leader” with a funding for a period of at least 2 years. By establishing a junior research group, outstanding candidates with experience in cl ...

Novel approaches to health care

Better coordination beyond purely medical aspects: the National Research Programme “Smarter Health Care” (NRP 74) of the Swiss National Science Foundation shows how resources in the health sector can be used more efficiently. Further information ...

Spark has found its niche – new call in spring 2023

Following a positive evaluation of the pilot phase, Spark is now part of the SNSF's regular funding portfolio, with minor changes in the regulations. The next call opens on 3 April 2023 and closes on 2 May 2023. Further information can be found ...

Horizon Europe Online Call Info Day - Cluster 1 Health

On January 19, 2023 (9:00 – 17:10) Euresearch is organizing an online event to inform potential applicants about topics included in the Cluster 1 “Health” Work Programme of 2023. Learn about all the topics that will be open for proposals. Entities fr ...

«Young Talents in Clinical Research» Grant for Dr. Tamara Dörr und Thomas Schneider

With the funding program "Young Talents in Clinical Research" (YTCR) enable the Gottfried and Julia Bangerter-Rhyner Foundation and the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (SAMS) young medical doctors to gain initial research experience. As part o ...

British Journal of Surgery Prize

For the best study presented at the BJS Best Paper Session at the Annual Congress of Surgery 2022, endowed by the British Journal of Surgery Society: Coffee is more than just caffeine - a single-center, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled ...

Felix Largiadèr-Prize

The Swiss Society for Visceral Surgery cordially congratulates on winning the Felix Largiadèr-Prize of 2022 for the following study: Coffee is more than just caffeine - a single-center, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled superiority trial ...

MedLab Fellowships – Deadline 31 January 2023

The ETH Zurich MedLab Fellowship programme (MedLab Fellows) supports incoming medical doctors at ETH Zurich. It aims to promote young researchers who have already demonstrated scientific excellence in the early stages of their careers. Further inform ...

Swiss Heart Foundation Research Award 2023 – Deadline 31 December 2022

The Swiss Heart Foundation awards an annual prize of 20’000 Swiss Francs for one or several outstanding publications / accepted manuscripts of scientific research in the field of prevention, diagnosis and/or treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Furt ...

Swiss National Science Foundation "Starting Grant" and ETH professorship for Dr Natalia Pikor

The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) will support the Medical Research Center (MFZ) within the project "Mechanisms governing the priming and sustenance of encephalitogenic lymphocyte - stromal cell interactions during neurotropic viral infect ...

SCTO video explains patient and public participation in clinical research

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Horizon Europe Collaborative Funding Opportunities for Health Researchers and Innovators in Switzerland

On December 8, 2022 (11:30 – 12:30) Euresearch is organizing an online event on collaborative funding opportunities for researchers from health sciences and industry in Switzerland. You will get an overview of the upcoming research topics and learn h ...

Research project of PD Dr. Baharak Babouee Flury funded by SNSF

The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) will support the mBiomR project led by PD Dr. Baharak Babouee Flury from our Clinic for Infectious Diseases/Hospital Hygiene with a research funding of CHF 815'000. In the planned four-year project, the di ...

Publication in Science - Dangerous gut-heart liaison

Researchers at the Kantonsspital St.Gallen have identified a new risk factor for inflammatory heart disease. As the scientific magazine Science reports in its November 15, 2019 issue, harmless gut bacteria can instruct the immune system to attack the ...

Bill&Melinda Gates Foundation: Ending the Pandemic Threat: A Grand Challenge for Universal Influenza Vaccine Development

The goal of this Grand Challenge is to identify novel, transformative concepts that will lead to development of universal influenza vaccines offering protection from morbidity and mortality caused by all subtypes of circulating and emerging (drifted ...