31 Dec 2019
/ Uni People
A 15-year commitment to university excellence
In 2005, Ulrich Vischer assumed the presidency of the University Council in what were tense financial times and, with a careful hand, guided his alma mater into the joint sponsorship with the Canton of Baselland. The crowning achievement of his term of office, which has now come to an end, was the securing of two National Centers of Competence in Research (NCCR).