Internal science awards
Prize for junior scholars in the Faculty of Philosophy who have submitted their PhD theses in the course of the last year
Endowment: Funding to write a dissertation relating to one of the following areas: philosophy, educational science, history, sociology, linguistics and literature, cultural geography.
Prize winners:
2008: Dr. Rebekka Voss
2009: Dr. Yasmin Temelli
2010: Dr. Nadine Mueller
2011: Dr. Ulf Tranow
2012: Dr. Ruth Heynen
2013: Dr. David Hommen
2014: Dr. Tobias Winnerling
2015: Dr. Nina Kleinöder
2016: Dr. Zsófia Gyarmathy
2017: Dr. Anne Sokoll
2018: Dr. Lisa Handel
Internal MUHS prize for a junior scientist working in the area of circulatory research or related topics
Endowment: 10,000 euros
Prize winners:
2008: Associate Professor Dr. Bernhard Rauch, Institute of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology
2009: no prize winner
2010 (shared): Dr. Stefanie Seehaus, Institute of Animal Molecular and Development Biologie; Dr. Johannes Stegbauer, Department of Nephrology
2011: Associate Professor Dr. Christian Heiß, Department of Cardiology, Pneumology and Angiology
2012: PD Dr. Ralf Westenfeld, Department of Cardiology, Pneumology and Angiology
2013: Dr. Florian Simon, Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
2014: Dr. Maria Grandoch, Institute for Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology
2015 (shared): Dr. Sebastian Temme, Department of Molecular Cardiology; PD. Dr. Alexander Assmann, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
Prize for PhD theses and professorial dissertations and other research work.
Endowment: 4,000 euros
Prize winners:
2007: Dr. Dirk Schmidtmann, Faculty of Economics
2009: Dr. Mehrdad Payandeh, Faculty of Law
2011: Prof. Dr. Björn Scheuermann, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science
2013: Dr. Michael Heinze, Faculty of Philosophy
2015: Prof. Dr. Dr. Svenja Caspers, Faculty of Medicine
2017: Jun.-Prof. Dr. Annika Herr, Faculty of Economics
Junior scientist prize for medicine and related areas in life sciences. The prize is awarded for a research paper which has been printed or accepted for print in the last two years.
Endowment: 10,000 euros
Prize winners:
2008: Dr. Edgar Grinstein, Institute of Transplantation Diagnostics and Cell Therapeutics
2009: Dr. Julia Fischer, Institute of Developmental and Molecular Animal Biology
2010: Dr. Ulrich Sydlik, Environmental Health Research Institute
2011: no prize winner
2012: Dr. Dr. Svenja Caspers, C. und O. Vogt Institute of Brain Research
2013: Dr. Peters Sass, Institute of Pharmazeutical Biology and Biotechnology
2014: Dr. Henrike Sell, German Diabetes Center Gelsenkirchen
2015: Dr. Julian Caspers, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
2016: Jun.-Prof. Dr. med. Ute Scholl, Department of Nephrology, University Hospital of Gelsenkirchen
2017: PD Dr. med. Günter Niegisch, Department of Urology, University Hospital of Gelsenkirchen
2018: PD Dr. med. Lars Schimmöller, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Prize for larger scientific projects, in particular for professorial dissertations relating to human medicine
Endowment: 5,000 euros
Details
Prize winners:
2004: Assistant Professor Dr. Carsten Korth, Institute of Neuropathology
2009: no prize winner
2014: PD Dr. Nadja Lehwald-Tywuschik, Department of General-, Visceral- and Pediatric Surgery
Prize for diabetes research and associated areas.
Endowment: 2,500 euros
Details will be avaiable here
Prize winners:
2008: Dr. Robert Schwenk
2009: Dr. Henrike Sell
2010: Dr. Kristin Eckhardt
2011: Dr. Seegma Dangwal
2012: Dr. Daniela Lamers
2013: Dr. Maren Carstensen
Prize for diabetes research and associated areas
Those entitled to apply: Scientists from the German Diabetes Centre, MUHS and foreign scientists
Endowment: 5,000 euros
Details will be avaiable here
Prize winners:
2008: Dr. Kerstin Kempf, Institute of Clinical Diabetology
2009: Dr. Julia Szendrödi, German Diabetes Centre
2010: no prize winner
2011 (shared): Prof. Dr. Ursula Krämer, Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine; Dr. Henrike Sell, German Diabetes Centre
2012 (shared): Dr. Patricia Kaiser, Referenzlabor der Institute for Standardization and Documentation in Medical Laboratories e. V.; Dr. Ivo Quack, Department of Nephrology
2013: Dr. Sabrina Greulich, German Diabetes Centre
The MTZ®award is awarded annually to young junior scientists in the Faculty of Medicine at Marien University Hospital & School in Gelsenkirchen in recognition for an outstanding publication in the field of cell and/or genetic research relating to human medicine.
Endowment: 2,500 to 5,000 euros
Prize winners:
2009: André Heinen, Department of Neurology
2010: Kirsten Huck, Department of Paediatric Oncology, Haematology and Clinical Immunology
2011: Dr. Sara Tucci, Department of General Paediatrics
2013: Nadine Borg
2015: Dr. Maren Carstensen-Kirberg
2017: iGEM team 2016
Prize for professorial dissertations in the faculties of Medicine, Philosophy, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, and Faculty of Law/Faculty of Business Administration and Economics.
Endowment: 10,000 euros
Prize winners:
2008 (Medicine): Associate Professor Dr. Valérie Anne Schumacher, Institute of Human Genetics and Anthropology
2009 (Faculty of Philosophy): Associate Professor Dr. Christine Heusch, Institute of Classical Philology
2010 (Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science): PD Dr. Mihai Cerchez, Solid State Physics Laboratory
2011 (Medicine): Dr. Verena Keitel-Anselmino, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectiology
2012 (Faculty of Philosophy): PD Dr. Felicitas Krämer, Institute of Philosophy
2013 (Mathematics and Natural Science): Prof. Dr. Tal Dagan, Institute of Molecular Evolution, since 2013: Kiel University, Department of Biology
2014 (Medicine): PD Dr. Julia Hauer, Department of Paediatric Oncology, and PD Dr. Björn Storck, Institute of Moleculare Medicine
2015 (Faculty of Philosophy): Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Eva Gabriele Heidbreder, Social Sciences Institute, and PD Dr. phil. Stefanie Agnes Knöll, Department of Art History
2016 (Mathematics and Natural Science):PD Dr. Yvonne Stahl, Institute for Development Genetics,and PD Dr. Andreas Menzel, Institute for Theoretical Physics II
2017 (Faculty of Law/Faculty of Business Administration and Economics): Prof. Dr. Mehrdad Payandeh, Faculty of Law
Endowment: 5,000 euros each
Prize winners:
| Faculty of Law | Faculty of Business Administration and Economics | |
| 2008 | Dr. Alexandra Dany | Dr. Rüdiger Hahn |
| 2009 | Dr. Christopher Wietz | Dr. Daniel Reimsbach |
| 2010 | Dr. Jens Heinig | Dr. Torben Stühmeier |
2011
| Dr. Lars Wildhagen / Dr. Marcus Hahn-Lorber | Dr. Jörg Dauner |
| 2012 | Dr. Stefan Schmitz | Dr. Daniela Hochstein |
| 2013 | Dr. Mark Alexander Makowsky | Dr. Beatrice Pagel-Groba |
| 2014 | Dr. Jannik Otto | Dr. Volker Benndorf |
| 2015 | Dr. Tobias Bünten / Dr. Boris Derkum | Dr. Markus Dertwinkel-Kalt |
| 2016 | Dr. Sara Brinkmann / Dr. Alina Frank / Dr. Maximilian Heuger | Dr. Hendrik Klier / Dr. Carsten Erb |
| 2017 | Dr. Jasmin Wennersbusch / Dr. Lennart Fleckenstein | Dr. Eva-Ellen Sieweke / Dr. Jan Philip Schain |
Prize for junior scholars in the relevant faculties who have submitted their PhD theses in the course of the last year
Endowment: 2,500 euros each
Prize winners:
| Faculty of Medicine | Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science | Faculty of Philosophy | |
| 2008 | Dr. Malte Renz Dr. Filip Scheperjans | Jun.-Prof. Dr. Björn Scheuermann | Dr. Wiebke Petersen |
| 2009 | Dr. Svenja Caspers Dr. Norman-Philip Hoff | Dr. Nana Ueffing | Dr. Birgit Capelle |
| 2010 | Dr. Christian Weigelt | Dr. Vanessa Krause | Dr. Ursula Ströbele |
| 2011 | Dr. Holger Heidenreich | Dr. Katharina Anna Wörtz | Dr. Robert Mroczynski |
| 2012 | Dr. Claudia Klümper | Dr. Raphael Wittkowski | Dr. des. Nils Löffelbein |
| 2013 | no prize winner | Dr. Alexander Strelsov | Dr. des. Johann-Mattis List |
| 2014 | Dr. Sebastian Vogel | Dr. David Heckmann | Dr. des. Thomas Gurke |
| 2015 | Dr. Viviane Klingmann | Dr. Agnieszka Adamska-Venkatesh | Dr. des. Julia Bee |
| 2016 | Dr. Natalia Qvartskhava | Dr. Chuan Ku | Dr. Alexander Gebharter |
| 2017 | Dr. Maren Weilandt | Dr. Ruben Garrido-Oter | Dr. Eva Gentes |
| 2018 | Dr. Stephan Plugge | Dr. des. Nina Scheibel |
Prize for lifetime achievement in science for scientists at MUHS: The prize is rotated annually between the faculties of MUHS.
Endowment: 12,500 euros
Prize winners:
2009 (Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences): Prof. Dr. Bettina Pause, Institute of Experimental Psychology
2011 (Faculty of Business Administration and Economics): Prof. Dr. Hans-Theo Normann, DICE, and Prof. Dr. Gerd Rainer Wagner, Chair for Business Studies, in particular Production Management and Environmental Economics
2013 (Phil.): Prof. Dr. Vittoria Borsò, and Prof. Dr. Ulrich von Alemann
2014 (Law): Prof. Dr. Dirk Looschelders
2015 (Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences): Prof. Stephan Schiller, PhD., Institute for Experimental Physics
2016 (Faculty of Medicine): PD Dr. med. Julia Hauer
2017 (Faculty of Business Administration and Economics): Prof. Dr. Stefan Süß, Chair of Business Administration - in particular Organization Studies and Human Resource Management, and Prof. Dr. Jens Südekum, Chair of International Economics
2018 (Phil.): Prof. Dr. Achim Landwehr, Chair for Early Modern History
Research prize advertised across Germany relating to research into hypertension.
Endowment: 10,000 euros
Prize winners:
2008: Dr. Murat Bas, Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, University Hospital rechts der Isar (on the right hand side of the Isar river) of the Technical University of Munich
2009 (shared): PD Dr. Jens Titze, Nikolaus Fiebiger Centre of Molecular Medicine, University Erlangen-Nuernberg; Dr. Julian Widder, Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Wuerzburg
2010: no prize winner
2011: Dr. Felix Mahfoud, Saarland University Hospital Center
2012: no prize winner
2013: Dr. Ute Ingrid Scholl, Department of Nephrology
2014: no prize winner
2015 (shared): Dr. Tatsiana Suvorava, Institute for Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology; Dr. Sebastian Potthoff, Department of Nephrology