FIT IMPACT – A NEW PROGRAM TO SUPPORT LOW-TECH AND SUSTAINABLE PROJECTS

FIT—the Foundation for Technological Innovation—is launching FIT Impact to support low-tech and sustainable projects. Launched in collaboration with universities and universities of applied sciences in the Canton of Vaud, FIT Impact is designed for early-stage projects with a strong social and environmental impact and will award grants ranging from 10,000 to 20,000 CHF. The program […]

UCreate3 call for projects for the spring 2023 session is open !

Do you have a project with social and/or environmental impact ? Do you need help to launch it ? The UCreate3 acceleration program is free and can be taken alongside your studies or work. UCreate3 offers : • 10 evening sessions with support of experts • 1 dedicated coach for your team • Up to […]

PERL 2023 – Call for Applications

Lausanne Région has officially opened registration for the 21st edition of the Prix Entreprendre Lausanne Région (PERL). Up for grabs: 5 prizes totaling CHF 100,000! What is it? Created to encourage innovation among businesses in the region, this competition is organized by Lausanne Région and its partners. Since 2003, it has awarded CHF 100,000 annually […]

Survey PACTT: Workshop on Impact Management

PACTT would like to organize a workshop on impact management open to all employees of CHUV and UNIL. The workshop will focus on how to measure, evaluate, and report on impact on people and the natural environment, and how to improve the sustainability impact of research. These concepts are increasingly taken into account as a […]

InnoPACTT: a financial support to create your start-up

AUTUMN CALL 2022 You are a UNIL-CHUV researcher who would like to create a start-up and need a financial support to start? Apply for a one-year InnoTREK grant of CHF 100’000.- to launch your project! PACTT, the Technology Transfer Office of UNIL-CHUV, is calling for start-up projects in order to award the InnoTREK grant. As […]

The UCreate3 call for projects for the fall 2022 session is now open!

Are you a student, researcher, doctoral candidate, professor, staff member, or UNIL alumnus/alumna with an impactful project you want to bring to life? Join the UCreate3 program from October 8, 2022, to January 12, 2023, and be one of the 8 projects selected to: Gain the skills and tools to launch your project: 16 weeks […]

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS – SEPTEMBER 2022 – LIVIO-GLAUSER RESEARCH GRANTS

The Anna & André Livio-Glauser Foundation, in collaboration with the CHUV Foundation, is issuing a call for applications for fellowships for young physicians in French-speaking Switzerland. The fellowships are intended to support medical or surgical research projects. This support is in addition to an established grant. Submission deadline: September 30, 2022; award decisions will be […]

UNIL. has signed a licence agreement withNIRLAB Forensics. Sàrl

Developed by a PhD student in criminal sciences, the NIRLAB rapid, portable drug analysis solution is now set to be brought to market. A licensing agreement has just been finalised between the University of Lausanne and its spin-off company. Florentin Coppey, co-founder and director of NIRLAB Forensics Sàrl. © Félix Imhof / UNIL A portable […]