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SCS Balmer Prize for Dr. Klemens Koch

The winner of this year's Balmer Prize for innovation in chemistry teaching at high school level in Switzerland is Dr. Klemens Koch (Gymnasium Biel-Seeland and PHBern).

2023 profile picture Klemens Koch

He is being honored for his tireless and influential work for good chemistry education in Switzerland and neighboring countries, which is characterized by the great wealth and breadth of activities and initiatives over a long period of time.

The prize, including the presentation, will be presented at the Zentralkurs in Winterthur from October 9-11, 2024. A further presentation will take place at ChemEdu 2025 in Zurich.

Winners of the SCS Awards 2024

Balmer Prize SCS

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