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  • Laureates
    • The current laureate
    • Past laureates
    • Subsequent Nobel Prize laureates
  • Nomination and selection
    • Nomination 2023
  • The award ceremony
    • The award ceremony 2022
    • The award ceremony 2021
    • The award ceremony 2020
    • The award ceremony 2019
    • The award ceremony 2018
    • The award ceremonies of the past
  • Marcel Benoist
    • The founder
    • The legacy
  • Create excellence!
    • “A prize for another 100 years”
    • Tax-related & legal issues
  • Foundation
    • Foundation
    • News
    • Board of Trustees
    • Patronage Committee and Friends
    • Foundation assets
    • Contact

Foundation / Patronage Committee and Friends

Patronage Committee and Friends

Patronage Committee

The newly created Patronage Committee consists of donors who have demonstrated their generous philanthropic commitment to the Marcel Benoist Foundation and the Swiss Science Prize. It unites renowned individuals and organizations, who have dedicated themselves to ensuring the continuation of the prestigious Swiss Science Prize.

As such, the members of the Patronage Committee play an ambassadorial role, helping to raise the profile of the Swiss Science Prize Marcel Benoist and increase public awareness of the importance of cutting-edge research for Switzerland. They also encourage new donors to come on board and work alongside them to secure a successful future for the Swiss Science Prize Marcel Benoist.

The Marcel Benoist Foundation would like to extend its sincere thanks to the following individuals and organizations for their valuable donations:

Individuals

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Martin Haefner André Hoffmann Dr. Max Rössler
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Dr. Stephan SchmidheinyDr. h.c. mult. Hansjörg WyssWalter Inäbnit
Johann N. Schneider-Ammann
Johann N. Schneider-AmmannKatharina Schneider-AmmannUlrich Andreas Ammann
Babette HerbertChristoph Ammann

Foundations & Companies

 
Vontobel-Stiftung Schindler Group 
  

We would also like to thank those donors who have chosen to remain anonymous.

Friends of the Foundation

The Friends of the Foundation is a group representing wider, broader-based support for the Marcel Benoist Swiss Science Prize.

The Marcel Benoist Foundation greatly values this support and would like to thank:

  • The Accenture Foundation
  • Dr Ernst Thomke
  • QIAGEN N.V., Peer Schatz, in memoriam Gottfried Schatz, Benoist laureate 1992
  • Flughafen Zürich AG
  • Daniel Gutenberg
  • Stiftung “Perspektiven” (SwissLife)
  • KIBAG Holding AG

Contact

Marcel Benoist Foundation
State Secretariat for Education,
Research and Innovation SERI
Einsteinstrasse 2
CH – 3003 Bern

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