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International Space Science Institute (ISSI)Hallerstrasse 6
3012 Bern
Switzerland

Phone +41 31 684 48 96
Email issi@issibern.ch

Breakthrough Workshops

address key questions in science, by gathering the main experts on the topic, invite them to spend a week in a neutral and welcoming environment

PARTICIPANTS

max. 45 Participants
incl. 15% early-career researchers

OUTPUT

One high visibility, high impact, open access peer-reviewed paper stating the current community consensus on the topic in question, including what there is agreement on, and where there is not, to be submitted within three months from the completion of the Workshop

STARTING POINT

Proposed by the community in consultation with the ISSI directors. Proposals are accepted twice a year with deadlines April 1 and October 1.

DURATION | VISITS

1 Week
single event
1 Breakthrough Workshop per year

ISSI SUPPORT

↷ Per diem
↷ Accommodation
↷ publication costs

A Spiral Amongst Thousands
Credits ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, A. Martel