Miescher Award

About the grant

Every two years, the Fondation Peter Anton & Anna Katharina pour la recherche en hématologie and the SGH award a grant of CHF 100,000 for a two-year research project in clinical or basic research in haematology, including transfusion medicine.

Eligibility

  • You are a specialist in haematology, are undergoing postgraduate education in haematology or are a biologist working in a public or private haematology research group based in Switzerland.
  • In exceptional cases, researchers working abroad may also participate, provided that the project is supported by a Swiss institution with which you are affiliated.
  • If you are not a Swiss citizen, the project must be carried out in Switzerland.

Call for applications 2026-2027

The deadline for submitting research projects (brief project description and CV) is 31 October 2025. The award ceremony will take place at the SOHC 2026. Further information on the application process and requirements can be found here:

2026 – 2027

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2024 – 2025

Federico Simonetta, Geneva


2022 – 2023

Adalgisa Condoluci, Bellinzona


2020 – 2021

Steffen Böttcher, Zürich