What

Get your cameras! Give Swiss research a face.

​​​The SNSF Scientific Image Competition encourages researchers working in Switzerland to present their works to the public and the media.

Who

Researchers of any nationality who are employed by a research institution in the higher education sector in Switzerland or Liechtenstein or by a non-profit research institution outside the higher education sector with its headquarters in Switzerland, as defined by the Federal Act on the Promotion of Research and Innovation

When

February 2,  2026

Further information

Each participant may submit between 1 and 5 entries, divided into one or more of the following categories.

Photographs, images and videos will be rated in terms of their aesthetic quality and their ability to inspire and amaze, to convey or illustrate knowledge, to tell a human story or to let us discover a new universe.