Laureates
2025 Swiss TB Award
The winners are Dr Imre Gonda for "The mycobacterial ABC transporter IrtAB employs a membrane-facing crevice for siderophore-mediated iron uptake" and Dr Galo A. Goig for "Transmission as a Key Driver of Resistance to the New Tuberculosis Drugs". - Read more
2024 Swiss TB Award
The SwissTB award has been given this year to Dr. Melanie Hannebelle, Dr. Richa Mishra, Dr. Vivek Thacker for their study published in Cell. - Read more
2023 Swiss TB Award
The SwissTB award has been given this year to Ms Ophélie Rutschmann. - Read more
2022 Swiss TB Award
The SwissTB award has been given this year to Dr Nora Fritschi. - Read more
2021 Swiss TB Award
The SwissTB award has been given this year to the three first authors of a Nature paper. The awardees are Fabian Arnold, Miriam Sarah Weber and Imre Gonda from the University of Zurich. - Read more
2020 Swiss TB Award
Every year, the Swiss Foundation for Tuberculosis Research awards the Swiss TB Award for outstanding work by Swiss researchers. The two winners this year are Nina T. Odermatt from the EPFL Lausanne and Tobias Broger from the Swiss non-profit organisation FIND. - Read more
2019 Swiss TB Award
Every year since 2002, the Swiss Foundation for Tuberculosis Research awards the CHF 10'000 Swiss TB Award for outstanding work by Swiss researchers. This year's winners are Ms Kathrin Zürcher and Ms Marie Ballif from the ISPM in Berne with their recently published important work in the Lancet Journal on the importance of a corrective testing of tuberculosis pathogens for drug resistance to treatment outcomes. This has a decisive influence on their survival, especially in multi-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis or extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis. - Read more
2018 SwissTB Award
The 2018 SwissTB Award goes to two scientists: Dr. Andrej Trauner, Swiss TPH, and Dr. Anna Rominski, Institut für Medizinische Mikrobiologie Universität Zürich - Read more
2017 SwissTB Award's Special Prize
Kathrin Zürcher gets a special prize of CHF 1'000 for her publication: "Tuberculosis Mortality and Living Conditions in Bern, Switzerland, 1856-1950" - Read more
2017 SwissTB Award
Dr. Paul Murima and Dr. Michael Zimmermann - Read more
2016 SwissTB Award's Special Prize
Christian Schürer gets a special prize for the amount of CHF 1'000 for his dissertation: "Der Traum von Heilung" (Historisches Seminar, University of Zürich). - Read more
2016 SwissTB Award
Dr. Mireia Coscolla - Read more
2015 SwissTB Award
Dr. med., Dr. nat. med. Jan Rynbiker - Read more
2015 SwissTB Award
PhD Giulia Manina - Read more
2014 SwissTB Award
PhD Sònia Borrell - Read more
2014 SwissTB Award
PhD Olga T. Schubert - Read more
2013 SwissTB Award
Dr. Lukas Fenner - Read more
2013 SwissTB Award
PhD Ruben C. Hartkoorn - Read more
2012 SwissTB Award
Dr. Alexandre Harari - Read more
2011 SwissTB Award
Dr. Neeraj Dhar - Read more
2010 SwissTB Award
Dr. Claudia Sala - Read more
2009 SwissTB Award
Dr. Wilfried Weber - Read more
2008 SwissTB Award
Nicole Scherr and Dr. Srinivas Honnappa - Read more
2007 SwissTB Award
Dr. Corinne Loeuillet - Read more
2006 SwissTB Award
Dr. Claudia Tueller und Dr. Reto Guler - Read more
2005 SwissTB Award
Drs. Liem Nguyen, Anne Walburger, Giorgio Ferrari, Anil Koul - Read more
2004 SwissTB Award
Dr. Andreas Diacon - Read more
2003 SwissTB Award
Prof. Dr. Gaby Pfyffer - Read more
2002 SwissTB Award
Maria Olleros - Read more