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The SCTO is an independent organisation and is based on a joint initiative of the Swiss National Science Foundation and the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences.

As of 2017, the SCTO is a research infrastructure of national importance funded by the State Secretariat of Education, Research and Innovation and the Swiss National Science Foundation.

Symposium 2011

scto symposium

Clinical Research in Paediatrics

On June 9th 2011, the Swiss Clinical Trial Organisation held its second symposium in Basel. Organised in collaboration with the University Children’s Hospital Basel (UKBB), this years theme was “Clinical Research in Paediatrics”. National and international leading experts gave insight to the latest developments in ethics, scientific research, drug development, safety and efficacy and network activities in paediatrics.