CEST
Center for Science & Technology Studies
Zentrum für Wissenschafts- und Technologiestudien

Type of Structure:	organisation / agency
Regional Scope :	national in the area: Switzerland / Europe
Parent Organisations :	SWTR. governmental
Child Organisations :
Duration :	0 to present
Contact Address :	Dr. Edo Poglia

holding an official function in CEST

Objectives of CEST:

Gathering and assessing information to serve as a basis for Switzerland's national research, higher education and technology policy; this includes present state analyses as well as future prospects and implies both comparative and case studies;
Evaluating scientific domains, institutions and science & technology programs with federal funding;

Performing specific tasks on behalf of the following institutions:

• Swiss Science & Technology Council (CSST);
• Federal and State agencies in the field of S&T policy;
• other S&T policy institutions.

Last update: 12/9/09

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