The Swiss Polar Day 2025 will take place in Zurich. This event is the annual gathering of the Swiss polar science community and includes national and international keynotes, networking opportunities and updates on recent developments in polar research. This edition will also host the award ceremony of the Prix de Quervain dedicated to high-altitude research this year.

Venue: ETH Zurich | HG E5 | Rämistrasse 101, 8092 Zürich

The programme will feature keynotes by

• Thomas Zurbuchen (ETH Zurich) on Antarctica and space
• Madeleine Herren-Oesch (University of Basel) and Alexandra Baumann (FDFA) on science and geopolitics in the Arctic
• Jens Terhaar (University of Bern) on the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation

To register to the event only, please fill in this form →

If you wish to attend the event and submit your project for the Open Forum, please fill in this form →

Cover photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash.