Goodbye to our Senior Advisor for Innovation, Otto Bruun
After five years, our European Senior Advisor for innovation Otto Bruun leaves SwissCore with a suitcase full of wonderful memories.
Welcome Luca Cruciato, our new Advisor for Innovation
It is a pleasure to announce that Luca Cruciato will join SwissCore on 4 September. He will cover the European innovation policies and programmes.
Welcome Andrina Wyttenbach, our new Trainee for Research
On 1 September, Andrina Wyttenbach will start a 6 months’ traineeship at SwissCore.
Welcome Annina Oberholzer, our new Trainee for Innovation
On 1 September, Annina Oberholzer will start a 6 months’ traineeship at SwissCore.
Spanish Presidency focuses on reindustrialisation
Education, research, and innovation play a crucial role in the Spanish Presidency priorities – as well as in the Commission’s 2023 Strategic Foresight Report.
Goodbye to our Junior Advisor for Research, Janik Mutter
After a total of ten months at SwissCore, we say farewell to Janik Mutter, first trainee and then Junior Advisor for European Research.
Swiss lead Europe in innovation again
The European Commission’s latest innovation rankings highlight bright spots and problematic areas for individual regions, countries and the EU as a whole.
Researchers, their careers and work conditions in focus
The European Commission presented a tripartite initiative to push forward the improvement of research careers. It should benefit 2 million European researchers.
Missions are on track to reach their 2030 goals
The ECs assessment of the EU Missions is very positive so that it proposed a new Mission on the New European Bauhaus and to increase the budget. Stakeholders remain critical.
Lack of necessary skills persists in Europe
According to current EU reports, European education systems are not yet fit to provide the qualifications needed for the green and digital transitions.