Transparency
Responsible research also includes transparency about interests and funding. Since 2019, the ˹˹ discloses information about third-party funded projects, endowed professorships and outside professional activities and interests of its professors to the public.
Third-Party Funded Projects
Third-party funds make up an important part of ˹˹’s revenue. ˹˹ provides information about its sponsors and the beneficiaries in its transparency list.
Third-Party funded Projects
Endowed Professorships
Through donations for an endowed professorship, companies, private individuals and foundations can promote existing disciplines or initiate new areas of research. ˹˹ discloses its endowed professorships and the parties that donated them as well as the donated amount.
Endowed professorships
Outside Professional Activities and Interests
The ˹˹ discloses the outside professional activities and interests of its professors. The activities listed include commitments in management or supervisory committees, long-term leadership and consulting engagements in bodies or foundations, and collaboration in commissions and bodies of the municipal, cantonal or federal government.
Professorships Department Website: Outside professional activities and interests