New OCCR mandate (Leistungsauftrag) now online
The Rector of the University and the OCCR President have signed the mandate (Leistungsauftrag) for the years 2026 to 2029. The complete mandate is available on our website. It lays out what the OCCR and its researchers are expected to deliver within the next four years - so take a look!
OCCR funding guidelines: update on Clusters and Platforms
The OCCR has refreshed its funding guidelines to expand opportunities for members. It now specifies dedicated support for both Cluster and Platform funding. See how your initiative could benefit by exploring the new guidelines on our website.
The OCCR is now on LinkedIn
We recently introduced a new OCCR LinkedIn channel to connect with researchers and share their achievements. The channel highlights stories about grants, awards, projects, and member profiles. Follow us and tag us in your posts to enhance visibility. If you have an idea for a larger feature or campaign, please contact our Communications Manager Martin Blattner-Zimmermann (martin.zimmermann@unibe.ch). We look forward to your contributions.