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ORD Prize 2025 - Call open now

Since 2023, the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences have been awarding the National Prize for Open Research Data (ORD Prize). The prize rewards researchers for innovative practices in the field of ORD and aims to promote change towards open research practices. Applications can be submitted until 31 July 2025 using the form below.

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Research-specific Information

If you selected "Other": Please specify your position.

Please indicate the date on which you obtained your most recent academic qualification.

Please indicate the length of all important career breaks in months (e.g., parental leave, severe illness).

Project-specific Information

Short description of the aim(s) of the project, the method(s), result(s) and conclusion(s) (max. 250 words).

Research output

In case you have selected multiple research outputs, please provide the remaining links in this field.

Please provide the citation(s) and license(s) of the dataset directly associated with the project.

Did your project receive any funding dedicated to ORD or is your project specifically funded for ORD project?

Please indicate the approximate funding received in CHF.

Your project is considered to be...

Please provide a description on what aspects the applicant considers to be particularly relevant to demonstrate the innovative, impactful or community-based character (max 150 words each).

Please provide a summary of the project and a short statement, on why the project is award-worthy.

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ORD Unit

House of Academies
Laupenstrasse 7
P.O. Box
3001 Bern

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