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

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

Our scientific opportunities support the community through six distinct modes of operation. Links to proposal templates or on-line submission forms are provided for each individual tool.

Find explanations, forms of applications and an overview of current and past activities.

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

35 – 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 ISSI directorate, or by the community in consultation with ISSI staff

DURATION | VISITS

1 Week
single event
1 Breakthrough Workshop per year

ISSI SUPPORT

↷ Per diem
↷ Accommodation
↷ publication costs
↷ Upon agreement: Travel costs for conveners

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