The Committee is in charge of the allocation of the resources and is responsible for the selection of the Alfred Werner Scholars based on the documents submitted by the universities and federal institutes of technology. The members of the Committee are appointed by the participating companies and academic institutions.
The current members of the Committee are:
Dr. Alain de Mesmaeker, Chair, Swiss Chemical Society and Syngenta
Dr. Richard Lewis, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel
Prof. Jeffrey W. Bode, ETH Zurich
Dr. Maud Reiter, Firmenich SA, Genève
Prof. Peter Chen, ETH Zurich
Prof. Karl Gademann, University of Zurich
Dr. Stefan Hildbrand, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, Basel
Dr. Markus Gautschi, Givaudan Suisse SA, Dübendorf
Dr. Edouard Godineau, Syngenta
Prof. Jiri Vanicek, EPFL Lausanne
Prof. Titus A. Jenny, University of Fribourg
Prof. Stefan Matile, University of Geneva
Prof. Philippe Renaud, University of Berne
Prof. Christof Sparr, University of Basel
Dr. Christoph Täschler, Lonza AG, Visp
Prof. Bruno Therrien, University of Neuchâtel