Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prizes for 2021 go to four female and six male researchers
Four female and six male researchers are to receive the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize this year, the top award for early career investigators in Germany. This was the result of a decision made by a selection committee appointed by the DFG and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). The prizes are each worth €20,000 and will be presented at an award ceremony on 4 May that is to be held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prizes 2021 go to:
Dr. Julia Borst, Romance Literary Studies, University of Bremen
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The Academic Senate of the University of Bremen demands that the Science Plan 2025 be adhered to. With the announced savings, the state government is endangering Bremen’s education and innovative strength. The university trains the specialists and teachers who are urgently needed in the region.
The university’s parliament met for an unscheduled special session on March 15 in view of the threat of cuts to the science budget. The committee unanimously decided to appeal to the citizens of Bremen to implement the Science Plan 2025. The members of the Academic Senate particularly emphasize the role of the university in economic development and education in the state of Bremen. Over 3,500 skilled workers are available to the job market every year after they graduate from the university. “We train on the basis of the latest scientific findings,” says Professor Rita Groß-Hardt, who, together with her colleague Professor Matthis Kepser, initiated the appeal. “We are thus ma
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Four female and six male researchers are to receive the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize this year, the top award for early career investigators in Germany. This was the result of a decision made by a selection committee appointed by the DFG and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). The prizes are each worth €20,000 and will be presented at an award ceremony on 4 May that is to be held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prizes 2021 go to:
Dr. Julia Borst, Romance Literary Studies, University of Bremen
Dr.-Ing. Silvia Budday, Biomechanics, University Erlangen-Nuremberg
Dr. Josep Cornellà, Organic Molecular Chemistry, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim/Ruhr
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The University of Bremen’s MINTScience blog explains challenging research topics. Now the editorial team was successful in the MINTchallenge. In the competition of the Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft it convinced the jury with its blog and took 3rd place.
Almost 50 teams from all over Germany took part in the MINT challenge. The jury rated them as particularly exemplary and innovative. The editorial team of the University of Bremen is pleased to be able to decorate the ScienceBlog with the title ‘excellent’ and the logo of the MINT challenge in the future . “We are united by a fascination for science and a passion for writing,” says Ronja Gronemeyer. The physics student has been a member of the editorial team for a few months and was largely responsible for the application. “We look behind closed laboratory and institute doors and share our insights with a diverse readership.”