1997 |
Establishment of the SWISS BRIDGE Foundation. Co-founders: Thomas Hoepli and the Swiss Cancer League. Chairman: Prof. Dr. Urs Metzger. |
1998 |
First Charity Golf-Event for the Supporters and Friends of the Foundation. |
2000 |
Announcement of the first SWISS BRIDGE AWARD. Prize-monies CHF 500’000 |
2001 |
Prof Dr Giorgio Noseda becomes Chairman of the Foundation. |
2002 |
Prof Dr Gordon McVie becomes Chairman of the Scientific Jury. |
2003 |
Donation of CHF 5 Mio. approved for projects in Brasil. |
2005 |
SWISS BRIDGE supports the establishment of the Biobank-Suisse. |
2009 |
Announcement of the 10thSWISS BRIDGE AWARD with CHF 1 Mio prize-monies. |
2011 |
Prof Dr Jakob Passweg becomes Chairman of the Foundation. |
2014 |
Donation of CHF 1.2 Mio approved for prostate cancer projects. |
2016 |
20 years anniversary ceremony at Schloss Schadau, Thun with SWISS BRIDGE AWARD of 1 Mio prize-monies. Total donations to SWISS BRIDGE reach CHF 30 Mio. |
2017 |
Philipp Lücke takes over the Management of SWISS BRIDGE as CEO. |
2022 |
Prof Dr Adrian Ochsenbein becomes Chairman of the Scientific Jury |