The Swiss Reproducibility Network is a nationwide network of researchers and institutions dedicated to promoting good research practice, transparency and the reproducibility of scientific results. Its aim is to strengthen the quality and reliability of research over the long term while fostering exchange across disciplines.
The appointment of Prof. Dr Michael Kurschilgen highlights UniDistance Suisse’s commitment to open and transparent research processes. In recent years, UniDistance Suisse has participated in a range of initiatives related to Open Science and Good Research Practice. One notable example is the project « Open Online Course in Good Research Practices », led by Prof. Dr Matthias Voigt and carried out in collaboration with the Centre for Reproducible Science at the University of Zurich, HES-SO Valais-Wallis and HEG Fribourg. The project aims to promote good research practice among early-career researchers and raise awareness of key topics such as reproducibility, Open Science and transparent research processes.