Academia Raetica

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The Academia Raetica is an association based in Davos . It is the umbrella organization and contact person for university research and highly qualified teaching in Graubünden . The organization brings together over 30 research institutes, scientifically active clinics, universities and other institutions in Graubünden and neighboring regions.

History and goals

The Academia Raetica unites over twenty member institutions: research institutes, universities and hospital clinics. It represents the concerns of the association of scientific research and university teaching in Graubünden. It also informs politics and the general public about scientific topics in which the Graubünden research institutions have been conducting nationally and internationally recognized research for over 100 years. The sciences are developing step by step into a supporting pillar of the national economy by increasingly strengthening the innovative strength and social development of the mountain canton.

The Graduate School Graubünden is an institution of Academia Raetica that provides various services for young scientists in Graubünden. It was founded by the Academia Raetica in Davos in 2013 and, in conjunction with other Academia Raetica institutions, carries out a service mandate from the Canton of Graubünden.

activities

  • Platform for contacts and cooperation between the affiliated institutions as well as with universities and companies,
  • Support of institutions in teaching and research,
  • Support institutions with services,
  • Execution of service orders from the authorities,
  • Representation of interests in public, politics and administration in favor of strengthening the canton and region as a university and research location,
  • Coordination and representation of the institutions in consultations and votes as well as
  • Informing the public about the performance of their institutions and the importance of research and teaching in Graubünden.

Membership directory

Members are individual members, research institutes, clinics and various partner institutions, including universities.

Affiliated scientific institutions

Affiliated clinical institutions

Partner institutions

Web links

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