Welcome Sophie Widmer, our new Trainee for Research
On 1 September, we welcomed Sophie Widmer who started a 6 months traineeship in the field of European research policies and programmes.
New approach to redefine EU policymaking
High-level expert group provides the European Commission with policy advice to reshape research and innovation policymaking in complex, entangled times.
Education budgets under growing pressure
Amid national budget cuts for education, the EU calls on member states to boost education spending, stressing its role in resilience and growth.
Rethinking the future of post-growth economies
REAL, co-led by Prof. Steinberger from the University of Lausanne, explores post-growth economic models for social well-being and environmental sustainability.
Next programme generation and MFF published
The Commission set high ambitions for the next budgetary cycle and put strong programmes for research, innovation and education forward.
Goodbye to our Junior Advisor, Saloni Mittal
After eleven months of being part of SwissCore’s team, we bid farewell to our Junior Advisor for Innovation, Saloni Mittal.
Goodbye to our Trainees, Manon and Fantine
After six months at SwissCore, we bid farewell to our Trainee for Research and Innovation, Manon Hufschmid, and for Education, Fantine Dayer.
Fighting Bias in AI Tools for Recruitment
The BIAS project brings Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH) to the fight against algorithmic bias in AI recruitment and develops tools for fair hiring.
Swiss research driving safer chemicals in Europe
Swiss researchers at Eawag are contributing to an EU-wide partnership for chemical risk assessment aimed at protecting human health and the environment.
Evaluating the impact of EU R&I funding
A recent working paper presents the challenges in studying the impact of large-scale research and innovation funding programmes.