Since 2023, the Anton Schär Foundation has promoted research and culture that improve the lives of people with special nutritional needs and support collective wellbeing.
Leadership and shared vision
The BoD, led by Ulrich Ladurner, Gudrun Ladurner, Esther Ausserhofer, Jacqueline Pante and Veronika Wieser, oversees the Foundation’s activities.
The commitment translates into concrete actions that become valuable opportunities for growth and positive change.
Funding of a scholarship for a multi-year project dedicated to improving the MCT-based keto diet.
Multi-year project dedicated to the study of the long-term application of the keto diet.
Study on the inflammatory role of gliadins in people with coeliac disease and their link to autoimmune thyroid diseases.
The project aims to promote the cultivation of samh seeds among Bedouin communities in Jordan.
International study that defined the nutritional requirements of women with coeliac disease during pregnancy.
Inauguration of the sculptures Arkitektur rot and Movi-mento, installed around the Dr. Schär headquarters.
Inauguration of the photographic exhibition The Dreamers at the Dr. Schär headquarters.
Financial support for the construction of housing units in Bressanone (Bolzano).
Financial contribution towards the establishment of a company dedicated to special nutrition in Africa.
Study on a hypocaloric diet with MCT before and after chemotherapy to investigate effectiveness and reduce side effects.
Donation of a flow cytometer to support clinical practice at the Gastroenterology Centre.