Ingrid Kissling-Näf, Prof. Dr.
President
Farida Khali, MA
Scholar of art and literature
Deputy Head of the Communication Service of the University of Fribourg Editorial Director and responsible for events in the fields of culture, science and society
President of the Science et Cité network in French-speaking Switzerland
Vice President
Sarah Bütikofer, Dr. phil.
Political scientist
Editor of DeFacto, the online platform for knowledge transfer in Swiss political science
Project partner at Sotomo
Lecturer at various universities in Switzerland
«Science et Cité : parce que tout·e scientifique est un·e citoyen·ne et parce qu'aujourd'hui les citoyen·nes – quand la recherche est hyperspécialisée – sont les seul·e·s garant·e·s de l’interdisciplinarité.»
Christian Simm, PhD
Multidisciplinary scientist and connector with a passion for "engineering serendipity"
Founder & CEO of swissnex San Francisco and the resulting international network
Member of the board of the A Ciel Ouvert Foundation
Member of the advisory boards of the Haus der elektronischen Künste (HEK) in Basel, CH++ and [y]our 2040
Jury member for Pro Helvetia and ArtLabs
Cristina Elia Ott, PhD
Executive Master of Science in Communications Management
Head of Communications at the Università della Svizzera italiana, Lugano
Lecturer
Björn Müller, Dr. rer. soc.
Transformational psychologist with a PhD in Organizational Studies and Cultural Theory.
Co-founder and board member of Stride unSchool, as well as Meso – Alliance for Systemic Innovation.
As a consultant, speaker, author, lecturer and researcher, Björn Müller works in the fields of green social innovation, social transformation and transformative learning.
Vice president
Mirko Bischofberger, Dr. ès sc. EPFL
Natural scientist and communication expert.
Founder of Science Studios, a laboratory for science storytelling and communication.
Lecturer in science communication at EPFL, ETH Zurich and University of Zurich.
Former presidents
Charles Kleiber
Christine Beerli
Thomas Zeltner
Nicola Forster