Wyss Academy for Nature founded

With the Wyss Academy for Nature, a globally leading research and implementation center in the field of nature and people is being set up at the University of Bern. December saw Hansjörg Wyss, entrepreneur and patron; Christoph Ammann, President of the Cantonal Government of Bern; and Christian Leumann, Rector of the University of Bern ceremoniously sign the contract. CHF 200 million will be invested in this undertaking over the next 10 years.