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News and Developments from our Network
This page offers a central overview of activities and developments in academic clinical research throughout Switzerland.
Keep up to date with the latest news, events, and announcements from the Swiss Clinical Trial Organisation (SCTO) and its extended network. Access recent highlights, subscribe to our newsletter, and explore key updates.
This page offers a central overview of activities and developments in academic clinical research throughout Switzerland.
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20 August 2026
The SCTO has launched the 2027/28 RoR project call. The call supports collaborative projects across the SCTO CRC Network. Priority is given to projects investigating how the quality, efficiency, and transparency of clinical research practice in Switzerland can be improved by translating research findings into clinical research processes.
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19 August 2026
Working with human genetic material in Switzerland means navigating requirements set out in several different laws. This session will explain the applicable legal framework and show how consent and information requirements vary depending on the type of samples and data involved.
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17 August 2026
ECRIN, the European Clinical Research Infrastructure Network, has launched ECRIN 2030, a new project designed to future-proof European clinical research infrastructure over the coming decade. Co-funded by the European Union, the project brings together ECRIN and its 12 national partner organisations across 13 European countries, including the SCTO as the Swiss partner.
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3 June 2026
Organised jointly by the SCTO and the CTC Zürich, the SCTO Symposium 2026 in Zürich was a great success, bringing together over 210 participants from academia, healthcare, industry, and regulatory bodies.
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3 June 2026
Organised jointly by the SCTO and the CTC Zürich, the SCTO Symposium 2026 in Zürich was a great success, bringing together over 210 participants from academia, healthcare, industry, and regulatory bodies.
News
3 June 2026
Organised jointly by the SCTO and the CTC Zürich, the SCTO Symposium 2026 in Zürich was a great success, bringing together over 210 participants from academia, healthcare, industry, and regulatory bodies.