Global Swissnex Events
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About us
Swissnex
The Swiss global network for education, research and innovation
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Swissnex
The Swiss global network for education, research and innovation
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Our work
Swissnex
The Swiss global network for education, research and innovation
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Our impact
Swissnex
The Swiss global network for education, research and innovation
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Swissnex
The Swiss global network for education, research and innovation
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What brings you here today?
Our Vision
We do more – together.
Swissnex is the Swiss global network connecting Switzerland and the world in education, research and innovation. Our mission is to support the outreach and active engagement of our partners in the international exchange of knowledge, ideas and talents. We thereby contribute to strengthen Switzerland's profile as a world-leading innovation hotspot.
About us
Swissnex is the Swiss global network connecting Switzerland and the world in education, research and innovation. Our mission is to support the outreach and active engagement of our partners in the international exchange of knowledge, ideas and talents. We thereby contribute to strengthen Switzerland's profile as a world-leading innovation hotspot.
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Our Work
Connecting Switzerland and the world in education, research and innovation.
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Academia
We connect Swiss universities, researchers and academics, fostering the international exchange of research and ideas.
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Startups
We help Swiss startups go global with our equity-free, tailor-made programs and internationalization camps.
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Innovation
We provide insights derived from a wide-ranging ecosystem of creative activities across education, research and innovation encompassing foresight, technology and trend scouting.
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Arts & Science
We empower Swiss-affiliated artists, designers, architects, curators and other arts professionals and institutions working at the intersection of the arts with education, research and technology to expand their reach, gain exposure, and find the right partners in our global locations.
Our Impact
Swissnex collaborates with a broad spectrum of partners related to international research and innovation.
Our mission is to connect people and ideas from Switzerland and the rest of the world to foster exchange in research, education and innovation. Inspiring collaboration across disciplines, industry, and borders, we host universities, startups, corporates, artists, and designers. Inspiring new ideas by promoting knowledge exchange.
Events
Global Swissnex news
Get insights, trends and other news from our Swissnex locations in Boston & New York, Brazil, China, India and San Francisco.
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Swissnex at Startup Days 2022
19 May 2022Validate exciting opportunities for your innovation in tomorrow's markets.
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Cooperation in Space: Italy and Switzerland – present and future
3 May 2022The event "Cooperation in Space: Italy and Switzerland - Present and Future" promotes the dialogue between Swiss and Italian experts and aims to highlight current developments and to explore possible synergies and collaborations in the field of space (research and industry). Not only in a multilateral context, but specifically also in the bilateral Switzerland - Italy context.
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The City as Forest Residency Program
24 February 2022The program offers an immersion for research and experimentation, meant for artists scientists interested in developing their work in the urban environment of Rio de Janeiro. The program will held between 16 May and 4 June 2022, in its first edition, by the Goethe-Institut in Rio de Janeiro, the Museum of Tomorrow, Swissnex in Brazil and Pro Helvetia South America.
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Pollinate Digital Fellowship Program
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AIRTIME, Swiss Design TV
11 August 2021Live from September 20 - October 30, 2021
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Academia Industry Training 2021
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Coming soon: Consulate of Switzerland in Osaka & 6th Swissnex location!
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Urban living, mobility and health: the future of our cities
15 July 2021On 4 March 2021, Swissnex in Brazil hosted a webinar discussing the importance of urban planning and architecture in health and mobility with experts and researchers from EPFL, WHO and USP. Read the article written by our speakers or watch the webinar again here.
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Join the Cyber Startup Challenge 2021
7 July 2021The Cyber-Defence (CYD) Campus, armasuisse Science and Technology, is looking for innovative technologies from startups on the subject of ‘Boost your Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC)’.
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Swiss Design Accelerator: Apply to Participate
2 June 2021Swiss designers: Apply by June 13 to participate in the second edition of the Swiss Design Accelerator.
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Federal Promotion of VPET
29 April 2021How does the Confederation promote VPET in Switzerland? What are its goals for the years 2021 to 2024? Where is federal money being spent? This short film provides some answers.
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Call for Participation: Swissgames at GDC Online 2021
1 April 2021The next international SwissGames delegation will bring promising Swiss game studios to GDC online, the digital version of the leading industry trade fair event for promotion, networking and matchmaking.
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Rethinking International Exchange with Digital
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IGLUNA 2019: A Habitat in Ice
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Performing Arts of the Future
29 December 2020Explore new possibilities of future interactions between art and science.
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When Art Meets Science: an introduction to Marie Griesmar’s underwater world
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Science Communication in a (post) pandemic world: the Galactic Chloé Show must go on!
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Urban Governance, Transparency, and Privacy in a Digital Age
11 November 2020Experts from around the world give us their take on the challenges and opportunities for smart cities and digital urbanism.
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Where the Swiss meet Cariocas: Architecture in Rio de Janeiro
28 September 2020
Annual Report 2021
Global Reach
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Global Reach
Swissnex is the Swiss global network connecting Switzerland and the world in education, research and innovation. The five main Swissnex locations are established in the world's most innovative regions. Together with around twenty Science Offices and Counselors based in Swiss Embassies, they contribute to strengthen Switzerland's profile as a world-leading innovation hotspot.
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Boston and New York
Swissnex in Boston and New York, established in 2000, is located at our original Cambridge location in Greater Boston and our Dumbo Brooklyn office in New York City.
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Brazil
Founded in 2014, Swissnex in Brazil connects Switzerland, Brazil and the world in education, research and innovation. We have offices in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, two thriving and dynamic cities.
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China
Founded in 2008, Swissnex in China is located in Shanghai, working closely with the Embassy of Switzerland in China and Consulates-General in Chengdu, Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Shanghai.
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India
Established in 2010, Swissnex India is located in the heart of Bangalore city, a thriving metropolis and the leading hub of academia and innovation in India.
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Japan
The opening of a new Consulate in Osaka marks a further expansion of Swissnex, the Swiss network for education, research and innovation.
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San Francisco
Swissnex in San Francisco, established in 2003, is located at San Francisco's Pier 17.
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