News from the Swiss Cancer Institute

With regular training programs, events and symposia, we promote collaboration and further training of researchers in clinical cancer research.

26. February 2026

Appointment of Dr. med. Jan-Henrik Terwey as Chief Scientific Officer

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. med. Jan-Henrik Terwey as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) and Member of the Executive Board of the Swiss Cancer Institute as of March 2026.

18. February 2026

Leading Options: «Young physicians who are interested in research leap forward in their abilities» Dr. med. Annaïse Julie Jauch

18. February 2026

Leading Options: "The Young Oncology Academy enabled me to build up a network." Dr Jonas Lötscher

12. February 2026

CPCR Service Finder for clinical research

The CPCR Service Finder, a new collaborative, user-friendly tool, has been developed by the national Coordination Platform Clinical Research with the technical expertise of Swiss Biobanking.

11. February 2026

Der Bund: Why laypeople are so important for research

09. February 2026

Our nomination for the Viktor Award 2026

05. February 2026

Leading Options: "The Young Oncology Academy exceeds my expectations" Dr. med. Francesco Manfredi

03. February 2026

Swiss Cancer Institute strengthens access to clinical data for multi-site cancer research

Together with the Swiss Personalized Health Network (SPHN), the Swiss Cancer Institute (SCI) is enabling nationwide access to clinical cancer data for multi-site research projects in personalized medicine.

30. January 2026

BZ Basel: Clinical cancer research under pressure

The current BZ Basel article "Medical progress in danger?" shows that clinical research in Switzerland is coming under increasing pressure.

03. December 2025