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Think TankSwissCore

SwissCore, Contact Office for European Research, Innovation and Education

Bern, SWITZERLANDBrussels branch office of the Swiss National Science Foundation, SNSFReg: 94320538514-40Since 05/04/2012

Budget

€1,155,078

EP Access

2

accredited persons

Staff

4

4 FTE

EU Grants

None

Mission & Goals

We are the Swiss information and liaison office for European research, innovation and education in Brussels. Our mission is: to act as a bridge between Swiss and European knowledge institutions; to support Swiss participation in European knowledge programmes.

EU Legislative Interests

European research, innovation and education policies - European Framework Programme for Research and innovation (Horizon Europe) - European Programme for Education, Training, Youth and Sport (Erasmus+)​ ​- EUREKA - ERA - European Education Area - Innovation Union - Digital Skills Strategy - Digital Europe Programme

Communication Activities

We organise briefings and events on education, research and innovation policy and release a free and open monthly newsletter.

Interests Represented

Does not represent commercial interests

Member Of

SwissCore is member of the Informal Group of RTD Liaison Offices in Brussels for EU and R&D (IGLO). For more information: http://www.iglortd.org/

Organisation Members

Funders: Swiss National Science Foundation (https://www.snf.ch/en) - State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI (https://www.sbfi.admin.ch/sbfi/en/home.html) - Innosuisse (https://www.innosuisse.ch/inno/en/home.html) Partners: Mission of Switzerland to the EU (https://www.eda.admin.ch/missions/mission-eu-brussels/en/home.html) - Euresearch (https://www.euresearch.ch/) - Movetia (https://www.movetia.ch/en/) - swissuniversities (https://www.swissuniversities.ch) - ETH Board (https://ethrat.ch/en/)

Connected Legislation

Commissioner Meetings

No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.