We are pleased to present the new Executive Board. All faculties but the new VPF are represented, and all seats, including the non-faculty seat, have been filled:

Previously:

• Tess Bardy, GMF for VPF
• Katharina Dölp, WF
• Lea Keller, RF and Treasurer
• Alexander Ort, GMF

Newly elected:

• Andrea Aegerter, non-faculty seat
• Johannes Saal, KSF
• Joshua Schibli, TF

Read about the new board members here:

Research Magazine Horizons

The research magazine "Horizons" reports four times a year on relevant Swiss research and discusses current science policy issues. 

Online edition of the June magazine (the print edition is available in various places at the University):
Making a living from your own ideas and improving the world at the same time: Many researchers dream of taking off with their own start-up. The research magazine Horizons stays grounded and takes a calm look at the fast-paced sector in Switzerland:

German: https://www.horizonte-magazin.ch/
French: https://www.revue-horizons.ch/
English: https://www.horizons-mag.ch/

Registration:
German: https://www.horizonte-magazin.ch/abonnement/
French: https://www.revue-horizons.ch/abonner/
English: https://www.horizons-mag.ch/subscribe/

Open Science Prize 2024

Do you use Open Science in practice in your teaching?

Are you an Open Science pioneer in your subject?

Do you, or are you planning to, make data or code freely accessible as part of your research/dissertation project?

The Open Science Prize will be awarded for the third time in autumn 2024. Applications can be submitted now: Employees or research teams at the University of Lucerne have to apply until 30 June 2024 for the Open Science Prize of the University of Lucerne, which is endowed with CHF 500. Colleagues can also be nominated.

The prize is awarded to researchers/researcher teams at the University of Lucerne who are committed to Open Science. All aspects of Open Science will be considered, including Open Research Data, Open Source, Open Educational Resources (OER), Open Access or Citizen Science.

Further information on the prize, the criteria and the application process can be found on the website of the Workgroup Open Science.

MOL Meetings

The MOL meetings offer a place to exchange ideas and network within the academic mid-level. In addition, we regularly organise events on relevant topics for the academic mid-level staff.
Three meetings take place during the semester. The Fall semester dates will be communicated by the end of the summer and will be reported on our website in the Events section.

Stay tuned...

We regularly publish interesting articles and news concerning the academic mid-level staff on our website – check this out in the News section.

Did you know? We have a LinkedIn channel: https://ch.linkedin.com/company/mol-unilu.
Follow us for updates on events, positions, and calls for submissions.