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Prizes and Awards

Prizes and Awards

  • Neurobiologist Frank Bradke, a research group leader at DZNE and professor at the University of Bonn, has been awarded the 50,000 euro Academy Prize of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities. The award recognizes his outstanding scientific accomplishments in the field of neuronal development and regeneration. With his studies, the Bonn scientist, who focuses…

  • Dr Maria Serdechnova from the Institute of Surface Science at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon is delighted to receive the EU-40 Materials Prize from the European Materials Research Society (EMRS). Prize winners are usually young researchers whose work has a major impact in their field. The prize is reserved for researchers who have the potential to play a leading role in materials…

  • With the Brandenburg Science Awards for Teaching and Research, the government in Potsdam honors outstanding achievements in research. This year, our colleague from Teltow, Dr Xun Xu, a scientist from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon, also received the award. The postdoctoral prize is endowed with 20,000 euros.

  • The German Radiological Society has awarded the Alfred Breit Prize this year to Prof. Julia Schnabel, Director at the Institute of Machine Learning in Biomedical Imaging at Helmholtz Munich and Professor at the Technical University of Munich. The prize honors outstanding work and developments in the field of radiological research that have significantly contributed to advances…

  • This year, the highest award of the German Diabetes Association (DDG) – the Paul Langerhans Medal – is awarded to Prof. Dr. med. Anette-Gabriele Ziegler. The Director of the Institute of Diabetes Research at Helmholtz Munich and scientist at the German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD) is one of the most renowned researchers in the field of type 1 diabetes and is being honored…

  • The German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina honors Helmholtz Munich AI scientist Niki Kilbertus for his teaching and research achievements in the field of ethical machine learning with the Leopoldina Prize for Young Scientists 2024.

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