"Media Award" 2010
The Media Award by the Swiss Academies, to a total amount of CHF 40’000, was awarded on 24 November 2010. The following individuals were honoured for having successfully transmitted scientific results to a wider public: Patrik Tschudin (Natural Sciences), Alexandre Lachavanne and Jean-Daniel Bohnenblust (Human and Social Sciences), Regula Zehnder and Irène Dietschi (Medicine), Sarah Dirren and Natalie Bougeard (Engineering Sciences).
Press release (in German)
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PreisträgerInnen
Patrik Tschudin(Natural Sciences)
"Harmlos oder giftig: Der Streit um Bisphenol A", programme "Kontext", Radio DRS 2, 3 February 2010
Alexandre Lachavanne and Jean-Daniel Bohnenblust
(Human and Social Sciences)
"Malades du travail", programme "Temps présent", Radio TSR 1, 29 April 2010
Irène Dietschi
(Medicine, award on the theme "Health as a duty")
"Ein kastaniengrosses Problem", "Das Magazin", 17 October 2009
Regula Zehnder
(Medicine, award on the theme "Health as a duty")
"Ich schenke Dir meine Niere", programme "Doppelpunkt", Radio DRS 1, 27 August 2009
Sarah Dirren
(Engineering Sciences)
"Les carottes de Brigerbad", programme "Impatience", Radio Suisse Romande La 1ère, 18 May 2010
Natalie Bougeard
(Engineering Sciences)
"Les Minéraux de demain: l'indium", programme "Impatience", Radio Suisse Romande La 1ère, 19 February 2010