Research organizations in Switzerland
The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 513 research organizations in Switzerland.
Research organizations carry out scientific and applied research outside the university system, from national laboratories to independent institutes.
The largest concentrations are in Geneva (109), Zurich (109) and Bern (71).
Switzerland scores 75.0 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 6 of 117 economies.
513 research organizations
- European Society for Paediatric Research
Research organization · Satigny · espr.eu - European Society of Gynaecological Oncology
Research organization · Geneva · esgo.org - European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy
Research organization · Geneva · esraeurope.org - European Stroke Organisation
Research organization · Basel · eso-stroke.org - European Vasculitis Society
Research organization · Zurich · vasculitis.org - Eurovacc Foundation
Research organization · Lausanne · eurovacc.org - Fachkommission für Hochspannungsfragen
Research organization · Zurich · fkh.ch - Fairmed
Research organization · Bern · fairmed.ch - Family Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation
Research organization · Frauenfeld · larsson-rosenquist.org - FDI World Dental Federation
Research organization · Geneva · fdiworlddental.org - Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
Research organization · Bern · blv.admin.ch - Fédération Internationale de Football Association
Research organization · Zurich · fifa.com - Federation of Swiss Protestant Churches
Research organization · Bern · kirchenbund.ch - Ferarihs
Research organization · Villars-sur-Glâne · ferarihs.ch - Financial Stability Board
Research organization · Basel · fsb.org - FIND
Research organization · Geneva · finddx.org - Fondation Acteria
Research organization · Zurich · acteria.ch - Fondation Asile des Aveugles
Research organization · Lausanne · ophtalmique.ch - Fondation Bertarelli
Research organization · Gstaad · fondation-bertarelli.org - Fondation Botnar
Research organization · Basel · fondationbotnar.org - Fondation Centre de Recherches Médicales Carlos et Elsie de Reuter
Research organization · Geneva · fondation-de-reuter.ch - Fondation de Nant
Research organization · Corsier · nant.ch - Fondation Dr Henri Dubois-Ferrière Dinu Lipatti
Research organization · Geneva · dfdl.org - Fondation Ernst et Lucie Schmidheiny
Research organization · Geneva · fondation-schmidheiny.ch - Fondation Gandur pour l’Art
Research organization · Geneva · fg-art.org - Fondation Gaydoul
Research organization · Pfaeffikon · fondationgaydoul.ch - Fondation Gustave & Simone Prévot
Research organization · Geneva · fondationprevot.ch - Fondation Hans Wilsdorf
Research organization · Geneva · agfa-ge.ch - Fondation Hardt
Research organization · Vandœuvres · fondationhardt.ch - Fondation Leenaards
Research organization · Lausanne · leenaards.ch - Fondation Max van Berchem
Research organization · Geneva · maxvanberchem.org - Fondation Medic
Research organization · Lausanne · fondation-medic.ch - Fondation Merac
Research organization · Zurich · merac.org - Fondation Merac
Research organization · Zurich · merac.org - Fondation Nelia et Amadeo Barletta
Research organization · Nyon · fondationbarletta.org - Fondation Pierre Mercier pour la science
Research organization · Pully · fondationmercier.ch - Fondation Pierre Mercier pour la Science
Research organization · Pully · fondationmercier.ch - Fondation Roger de Spoelberch
Research organization · Geneva · fondation-roger-de-spoelberch.ch - Fondation Sana
Research organization · Bern · fondation-sana.ch - Fondation Segré
Research organization · Geneva · fondationsegre.org - Fondation Suisse pour les Téléthèses
Research organization · Neuchâtel · fst.ch - Fondation Sur-la-Croix
Research organization · Basel · fondation-sur-la-croix.ch - Fondazione Alpina per le Scienze della Vita
Research organization · Acquarossa · fasv.ch - Fondazione Bolle di Magadino
Research organization · Locarno · bolledimagadino.com - Fondazione Hospice Ticino
Research organization · Bellinzona · hospiceticino.ch - Fondazione Pellegrini Canevascini
Research organization · Bellinzona · fpct.ch - Food Packaging Forum Foundation
Research organization · Zurich · foodpackagingforum.org - Forschungs und Dokumentationsstelle Kind und Umwelt
Research organization · Muri bei Bern · kindundumwelt.ch - Forschungsinstitut für Biologischen Landbau
Research organization · Frick · fibl.org - Forum für Zeitfragen
Research organization · Basel · forumbasel.ch - Forum Ost West
Research organization · Bern · forumostwest.ch - Fotostiftung Schweiz
Research organization · Winterthur · fotostiftung.ch - Foundation for Cardiovascular Research
Research organization · Zurich · zhh.ch - Foundation for laboratory medicine
Research organization · Geneva · f4labmed.ch - Foundation for People with Rare Diseases
Research organization · Schlieren · stiftung-seltene-krankheiten.ch - Foundation for Research in Rheumatology
Research organization · Bern · foreum.org - Foundation for Research on Information Technologies in Society
Research organization · Zurich · itis.ethz.ch - Foundation for the Development of Internal Medicine in Europe
Research organization · Geneva · fdime.org - Foundation for the Research and Cure of Lymphoma in Ticino
Research organization · Bellinzona · lymphomafoundation.ch - Foundation of the Founders
Research organization · Zurich · fondateurs.ch - Freiwillige Akademische Gesellschaft
Research organization · Basel · fag-basel.ch - Freiwilligen Akademischen Gesellschaft
Research organization · Basel · fag-basel.ch - Frontier Science Foundation
Research organization · Closed · Lugano · frontierscience.org - Gavi
Research organization · Geneva · gavi.org - Gebauer Stiftung
Research organization · Zurich · gebauerstiftung.ch - Gebert Rüf Stiftung
Research organization · Basel · grstiftung.ch - Gender Centre
Research organization · Geneva · graduateinstitute.ch - Geneva Centre for Security Policy
Research organization · Geneva · gcsp.ch - Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining
Research organization · Geneva · gichd.org - Georg und Bertha Schwyzer-Winiker-Stiftung
Research organization · Zurich · schwyzerwinikerstiftung.ch - Gertrude von Meissner-Stiftung, in Erinnerung an Annette und Clas Richter
Research organization · Basel · fundraiso.com - Gesellschaft für Schweizerische Kunstgeschichte
Research organization · Bern · gsk.ch - Gesellschaft Schweizer Tierarztinnen und Tierarzte
Research organization · Bern · gstsvs.ch - Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition
Research organization · Geneva · gainhealth.org - Global Antibiotic Research & Development Partnership
Research organization · Geneva · gardp.org - Global Forum for Health Research
Research organization · Geneva · forum2015.org - Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Research organization · Le Grand-Saconnex · theglobalfund.org - Global Mountain Action
Research organization · Orselina · globalmountainaction.org - Global Power and Propulsion Society
Research organization · Zurich · gpps.global - Global Risk Forum GRF Davos
Research organization · Vals Platz · grforum.org - Global Social Observatory
Research organization · Geneva · gsogeneva.ch - Gottfried und Julia Bangerter-Rhyner-Stiftung
Research organization · Bern · bangerter-stiftung.ch - Graduate Women International
Research organization · Geneva · graduatewomen.org - Group on Earth Observations
Research organization · Geneva · earthobservations.org - Gymnase de la rue des Alpes
Research organization · Biel/Bienne · gymalp.ch - Gymnase du Bugnon
Research organization · Lausanne · gymnasedubugnon.ch - Hans Eggenberger Stiftung
Research organization · Zurich · hans-eggenberger-stiftung.ch - Hartmann Dreyer
Research organization · Fribourg · hartmanndreyer.ch - Hartmann Müller Foundation
Research organization · Zurich · hartmannmuellerstiftung.ch - Hasler Foundation
Research organization · Bern · haslerstiftung.ch - Haute École de Santé de Genève
Research organization · Closed · Geneva · hesge.ch - Health On The Net Foundation
Research organization · Geneva · hon.ch - Helmut Horten Stiftung
Research organization · Agno · helmut-horten-stiftung.org - Herzstiftung Olten
Research organization · Olten · herzstiftung-olten.ch - Hirschmann Foundation
Research organization · Zug · hirschmann-stiftung.ch - Historischer Verein des Kantons Schwyz
Research organization · Schwyz · hvschwyz.ch - Holcim Stiftung zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Fortbildung
Research organization · Holderbank · holcim-stiftung.ch - Inclusione Andicap Ticino
Research organization · Giubiasco · inclusione-andicap-ticino.ch - info fauna
Research organization · Neuchâtel · infofauna.ch - Informatics Europe
Research organization · Zurich · informatics-europe.org - Innovative Medicines for Tuberculosis Foundation
Research organization · Lausanne · im4tb.org - Institut de Recherche en Opthalmologie
Research organization · Sion · irovision.ch - Institut für Sozialwissenschaftliche Analysen und Beratung
Research organization · Lucerne · isab.ch - Institut für Wirtschaftsstudien Basel
Research organization · Basel · iwsb.ch - Institut Jaques-Dalcroze
Research organization · Geneva · dalcroze.ch - Institut Suisse de Spéléologie et de Karstologie
Research organization · La Chaux-de-Fonds · isska.ch - Institute for Research in Biomedicine
Research organization · Bellinzona · irb.usi.ch - Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel
Research organization · Basel · iob.ch - Institution de Lavigny
Research organization · Morges · ilavigny.ch - Institution Genevoise de Maintien à Domicile
Research organization · Carouge · imad-ge.ch - Intellectual Property Watch
Research organization · Geneva · ip-watch.org - Interbion
Research organization · Lavertezzo · interbion.ch - Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
Research organization · Geneva · internal-displacement.org - International AIDS Society
Research organization · Geneva · iasociety.org - International Alliance for Biological Standardization
Research organization · Geneva · iabs.org - International Biosecurity and Biosafety Initiative for Science
Research organization · Geneva · ibbis.bio - International Bone Research Association
Research organization · Basel · ibra.ch - International Cartographic Association
Research organization · Bern · icaci.org - International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development
Research organization · Geneva · ictsd.org - International Committee of the Red Cross
Research organization · Geneva · icrc.org
Cities
- Research organizations in Geneva 109
- Research organizations in Zurich 109
- Research organizations in Bern 71
- Research organizations in Basel 38
- Research organizations in Lausanne 25
- Research organizations in Gland 10
- Research organizations in Zug 8
- Research organizations in Bellinzona 7
- Research organizations in Fribourg 7
- Research organizations in Lucerne 5
- Research organizations in Lugano 5
- Research organizations in Saint Gallen 5
- Research organizations in Biel/Bienne 4
- Research organizations in Neuchâtel 4
- Research organizations in Chur 3
- Research organizations in Davos 3
- Research organizations in Nyon 3
- Research organizations in Olten 3
- Research organizations in Pully 3
- Research organizations in Sion 3
- Research organizations in Vevey 3
- Research organizations in Winterthur 3