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The Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences is a Swiss organization that supports and networks the sciences at a regional, national and international level. They are designated by the Federal Act to Promote Research and Innovation[1] to promote research together with the Swiss National Science Foundation.[2]
The Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences is an association of four distinct Swiss academies of different kinds:
- Swiss Academy of Natural Sciences (SCNAT);[3]
- Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (SAMW);[4]
- Swiss Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences (SAGW);[5]
- Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences (SATW).[6]
- ^ In German FIFG.
- ^ Swiss national research promotion institutions http://www.sbfi.admin.ch/themen/01367/01676/index.html?lang=en.
- ^ Website of the SCNAT http://www.scnat.ch.
- ^ Website of the SAMW http://www.samw.ch.
- ^ Website of the SAGW http://www.sagw.ch.
- ^ Website of the SATW http://www.satw.ch.