Building Lasting Partnerships
Even the most brilliant ideas require certain conditions to grow: They need institutions that protect intellectual freedom. Cultures that encourage exchange. They need time and trust, and the opportunity to collaborate across fields that may not normally intersect.
We build long-term partnerships with institutions that embrace this responsibility. Whether through fellowships, professorships, dedicated research centers or collaborative programs, we work together to create lasting conditions for high-risk basic research.
We choose partners that believe bold ideas deserve room to breathe.
Partnerships with depth
NOMIS partnerships are built on shared values: curiosity, openness, trust and a commitment to fundamental research. Together with leading research institutions, we help create environments in which exceptional researchers can pursue questions that go beyond disciplinary boundaries and short-term expectations.
These alliances enable ideas to evolve. A question developed in one laboratory can find a collaborator in another field. A method created for one problem can illuminate a different system. A researcher working at the edge of one discipline can get the institutional support to cross into another.
This is how disciplinary isolation becomes shared progress.
Who are our partners?
We partner with institutions that demonstrate scientific excellence, intellectual ambition and a deep respect for independent inquiry. They encourage collaboration and give researchers the freedom to explore, creating an environment in which uncertainty is not treated as a weakness, but as the beginning of discovery.
By sharing a common purpose, we enable research that can transform understanding.
Long-term by design
We think in years, not moments.
Our partnerships are designed to support the full arc of discovery: the early question, the difficult uncertainty, the first insight, the collaboration that follows and the new knowledge that emerges. Together, we help build the conditions in which research communities can thrive.