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  • The Principality of Monaco has honored Prof. Dr. Antje Boetius, Director of the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), with admission to the Order of Saint Charles, founded in 1858. The award of the Order of Saint Charles and Grimaldi recognizes the exceptional work of the marine biologist.

  • The jury for the Eugen Münch Award for Innovative Healthcare has announced the winners for 2024. In the category "Science and Practical Application," Dr. Carsten Marr from Helmholtz Munich was honored for his groundbreaking research on AI-driven diagnostics for blood disorders. The award includes a €20,000 prize.

  • D Dr Heidi Kreibich, head of the “Flood Risk and Climate Adaptation” working group in GFZ Section 4.4 Hydrology, was awarded the International Hydrology Prize, the “Volker Medal”. It is awarded by the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS), the United Nations Educational, Scientific, Cultural and Communication Organisation (UNESCO) and the World…

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