Current media articles on the SimplyNano project
  • Project Completion in the Canton of Graubünden
    The “SimplyNano 2” educational project in the canton of Graubünden came to a successful conclusion in mid-June with the fourth continuing education course at ewz in Sils i. Domleschg. Teachers from secondary schools and high schools tested the experiments in the kit themselves and also got a behind-the-scenes look at the regional energy supply.
  • Nano Course at TRUMPF Schwitzerland AG in Grüsch
    The third “SimplyNano 2” training course in the canton of Graubünden took place at TRUMPF Schweiz AG in Grüsch. On June 3, 19 upper and middle school teachers used the afternoon to gain new impetus for their STEM lessons.
  • Experimenting at the Rhätischen Bahn AG
    Experience science up close: On May 27, 20 senior school teachers from various schools in Graubünden were given exciting insights into the world of nanotechnology at Rhaetian Railway Ltd. in Landquart. The event for the STEM promotion project “SimplyNano 2” offered practical experiments, exchanges and inspiration for lessons.
  • Nano experiments in classrooms in Graubünden
    Enthusiastic teachers at the “SimplyNano” kick-off event in Chur Science you can touch: High school teachers from various schools in Graubünden immersed themselves in the fascinating world of nanotechnology at Würth International AG in Chur on March 25.
  • Nanotechnology meets watchmaking art – completion of the first project phase of “SimplyNano 2”
    On Wednesday, the sixth advanced training course at Manufacture des Montres Rolex SA in Biel marked the successful conclusion of the first phase of the “SimplyNano 2” education project in the canton of Bern. 20 teachers were given an insight into the world of nanotechnology and vocational training at the watch manufacturer. Due to its great success, a follow-up project is already being planned for fall 2026.
  • New experiment kit for schools in Bern
    How does a diaper actually work? This question and many others can be answered thanks to the “SimplyNano 2” experiment kit, which is now available in the canton of Bern. Around 660 cases will be used in Bernese upper secondary schools in future and will also be used for experimentation courses for teachers.

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Our project partners

Numerous partners have supported the “SimplyNano” project in the past and have thus made it possible to equip upper secondary schools with experiment kits or to offer further training courses at schools or companies. In the past, the following partners have facilitated the production of experiment kits and the implementation of teacher training courses on “SimplyNano 1 and 2” . We would like to thank all our partners for their generous support.

  • Aargau Chamber of Industry and Commerce (AIHK)
  • Aargau Cantonal Bank
  • AbbVie
  • Accentus
  • Adolphe Merkle Institute
  • Adrian Weiss Foundation
  • Agathon
  • Agitec
  • Alexander Schmidheiny Foundation
  • Alfred Lienhard Memorial Foundation
  • Amgen Switzerland AG
  • Basel Region Employers’ Association
  • AstraZeneca AG
  • Asuera Foundation
  • AZAD Pharma AG
  • Bachem
  • Baloise
  • Bärbel und Paul Geissbühler Stiftung
  • BASF
  • Baugarten Zürich
  • Baumer Electric AG
  • Beisheim Stiftung
  • BERNINA
  • BLKB Stiftung
  • Bonny Stiftung für die Freiheit
  • Borer
  • Bucher Hydraulics
  • Bülacher Industrien
  • Burckhardt Compression
  • CABB
  • Celgene AG
  • CHEMGO AG
  • Clariant AG
  • Clariant Foundation
  • CSL Vifor
  • Dätwyler Stiftung
  • Dow Chemical Schweiz
  • Ernst Göhner Foundation
  • Department of Education of the Canton of Basel-Stadt
  • EuroChem Group AG
  • ewz
  • Filtrox AG
  • Fondation Dimitris N. Chorafas
  • Fondation Johanna Dürmüller-Bol
  • Forlen Stiftung
  • Fraisa SA
  • Franke
  • Frey Stans
  • Garbef-Stiftung
  • Garaventa
  • G+B Schwyzer Stiftung
  • Gebauer Stiftung
  • Geberit AG
  • Gebert Rüf Foundation
  • Geistlich Pharma AG
  • Georg H. Endress Foundation
  • GGKtGR Foundation
  • Givaudan International AG
  • Grütli Foundation Zurich
  • Halag Chemie AG
  • Hans Eggenberger Foundation
  • Hans Huber Foundation
  • Helmut Fischer and Anni Walther Foundation
  • Herbonis
  • Hightech Center Aargau
  • Hirschmann Foundation
  • Industrie- und Handelskammer Thurgau
  • Industrie- und Handelsverein der Region Frauenfeld
  • Inficon Holding AG
  • Innovationsgesellschaft
  • IT-Bildungsoffensive des Kanton St. Gallen
  • Jakob und Emma Windler-Stiftung
  • Jean-Charles Stettler Foundation

  • Kanton Aargau
  • Kanton Glarus
  • Kanton St. Gallen
  • Canton of Uri
  • Kanton Zug
  • Kernkraftwerk Gösgen
  • Kulturstiftung der GVB
  • LAPP Tec AG
  • Leister Group
  • Leopold Bachmann Stiftung
  • Lions Club Weinfelden-Mittelthurgau
  • Lions Club Zug
  • Lotteriefonds des Kantons Aargau
  • Lotteriefonds des Kantons Basel-Landschaft
  • Lotteriefonds des Kantons Solothurn
  • Lotteriefonds des Kantons Thurgau
  • Lotteriefonds des Kantons Zug
  • Lotteriefonds des Kantons Zürich
  • MAIORES Stiftung, Vaduz
  • Markant Stiftung
  • Mathys AG Bettlach
  • Mepha
  • Metrohm Foundation
  • Merck
  • Migros Culture Percentage
  • Milton Ray Hartmann Foundation
  • Die Mobiliar
  • Model
  • Müller Martini Stiftung
  • Novartis
  • Ortsbürgergemeinde St. Gallen
  • Ortsgemeinde Widnau
  • Pfizer AG
  • Pilatus Flugzeugwerke AG
  • Proto Chemicals AG
  • Ria & Arthur Dietschweiler Stiftung
  • Roche Diagnostics Int. AG
  • Rotary Club Au am Zürichsee
  • Rotary Club Basel-Wettstein
  • Rotary Club Bern Christoffel
  • Rotary Club Dübendorf
  • Rotary Club Frauenfeld
  • Rotary Club Kreuzlingen
  • Rotary Club Luzern
  • Rotary Club Oberer Bodensee
  • Rotary Club Oberer Zürichsee
  • Rotary Club Schönenberg
  • Rotary Club Stans
  • Rotary Club Solothurn
  • Rotary Club Thalwil
  • Rotary Club Zürich
  • Rotary Club Zürich-Limmattal
  • Rotary Club Zürcher Unterland
  • Rotary Club Zofingen
  • RUAG AG
  • Rotary-Stiftung-Jakob-Zindel
  • Schaerer
  • Schindler
  • Schweizer Zucker AG
  • scienceindustries
  • Scintilla AG
  • Sefar AG
  • SIA
  • Siegfried AG
  • Sika Technology AG
  • SimplyScience Foundation
  • The Solothurn Chamber of Commerce
  • Soroptimist Club Thun
  • St. Gallen Cantonal Bank
  • Starrag AG
  • Steinegg Foundation
  • Perspectives” foundation from Swiss Life
  • Stiftung Pro Humanitate
  • Stiftung Zukunft Thurgau
  • Straubenzeller Fonds
  • Swatch
  • Swisslos
  • Swiss Nanoscience Institute
  • Syngenta
  • Tecan Group AG
  • Thurgauer Kantonalbank
  • Teamco Foundation Schweiz
  • Thoolen Foundation Vaduz
  • UTILIS AG
  • VERWO
  • Vetropack Holding AG
  • Victorinox
  • VP Bank Stiftung
  • WaliDad Stiftung
  • Wälli
  • Zupo Stiftung
  • Zürcher Handelskammer

Become a partner!

You can support the project with your company or as a private individual in your region, in your canton or throughout Switzerland. You are thus making an important and sustainable contribution to the promotion of science and new technologies among children and young people in Switzerland and enabling the continuation of an innovative and future-oriented Swiss educational project.