Prix Média
We need excellent science journalism. The Prix Média supports media professionals with research contributions and prize money for exciting stories and innovative formats.
Awards committee
The awards committee is made up of five people from science and six from journalism. Membership is limited to a maximum of eight years. The Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences are responsible for the committee’s offices and administration.
Members of the committee Prix Média
- Prof. Lukas Baumgartner, Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Lausanne
- Katharina Bracher, Editor, NZZ am Sonntag
- Benoît Dubuis, Director, Campus Biotech and president of the Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences (SATW)
- Vanessa Hann, Young Journalists Switzerland (JJS)
- Prof. Irene Hösli, Chief Physician, University Hospital Basel
- Dr. Sabrina Heike Kessler, Member Swiss Young Academy
- Marie-José Kolly, Science- and Data Journalist at Republik Magazin
- Prof. Matthias Künzler, Institute of Multimedia, FH Graubünden
- Thomas Müller, Editor, Radio SRF
- Vera Pagnoni, Editor, Keystone-SDA-ATS AG
- Dr. Helga Rietz, Head of Science Communication ETH AI Center, Board Member Swiss Association of Science Journalism (SASJ)
- Dr. Sébastien Salerno, University of Geneva
Lucie Stooss
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