Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences

The Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences is an association of the Swiss Academy of Sciences (SCNAT), the Swiss Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences (SAHS), the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (SAMS), the Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences (SATW) and the Swiss Young Academy (SYA). It further comprises the centre of excellence for technology assessment (TA-SWISS) and the foundation Science et Cité as well as other scientific networks.

The largest scientific network in Switzerland and provide advice to policy-makers and society on knowledge-based and socially relevant issues launched the td-net : transdisciplinary research network: http://transdisciplinarity.ch