The Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize (german: link=no, Förderpreis für deutsche Wissenschaftler im Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz-Programm der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft), in short Leibniz Prize, is awarded by the
German Research Foundation
The German Research Foundation (german: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft ; DFG ) is a German research funding organization, which functions as a self-governing institution for the promotion of science and research in the Federal Republic of Germ ...
to "exceptional scientists and academics for their outstanding achievements in the field of research". Since 1986, up to ten prizes are awarded annually to individuals or research groups working at a research institution in Germany or at a German research institution abroad. It is considered the most important research award in Germany.
The prize is named after the German
polymath
A polymath ( el, πολυμαθής, , "having learned much"; la, homo universalis, "universal human") is an individual whose knowledge spans a substantial number of subjects, known to draw on complex bodies of knowledge to solve specific pro ...
and philosopher
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Gottfried Wilhelm (von) Leibniz . ( – 14 November 1716) was a German polymath active as a mathematician, philosopher, scientist and diplomat. He is one of the most prominent figures in both the history of philosophy and the history of mathema ...
(1646–1716). It is one of the highest endowed research prizes in Germany with a maximum of €2.5 million per award.
Past prize winners include
Stefan Hell
Stefan Walter Hell HonFRMS (: born 23 December 1962) is a Romanian-German physicist and one of the directors of the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen, Germany. He received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2014 "for the d ...
(2008),
Gerd Faltings
Gerd Faltings (; born 28 July 1954) is a German mathematician known for his work in arithmetic geometry.
Education
From 1972 to 1978, Faltings studied mathematics and physics at the University of Münster. In 1978 he received his PhD in mathema ...
(1996),
Peter Gruss
Peter Gruss (born 28 June 1949) is a German developmental biologist, president of the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, and the former president of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (having been elected for the term from 2002 to 2008 and ree ...
(1994),
Svante Pääbo
Svante Pääbo (; born 20 April 1955) is a Swedish geneticist who specialises in the field of evolutionary genetics. As one of the founders of paleogenetics, he has worked extensively on the Neanderthal genome. In 1997, he became founding dire ...
(1992),
Theodor W. Hänsch
Theodor Wolfgang Hänsch (; born 30 October 1941) is a German physicist. He received one-third of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics for "contributions to the development of laser-based precision spectroscopy, including the optical frequency comb t ...
(1989),
Erwin Neher
Erwin Neher (; ; born 20 March 1944) is a German biophysicist, specializing in the field of cell physiology. For significant contribution in the field, in 1991 he was awarded, along with Bert Sakmann, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for ...
(1987),
Bert Sakmann
Bert Sakmann (; born 12 June 1942) is a German cell physiologist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Erwin Neher in 1991 for their work on "the function of single ion channels in cells," and the invention of the patch cla ...
(1987),
Jürgen Habermas
Jürgen Habermas (, ; ; born 18 June 1929) is a German social theorist in the tradition of critical theory and pragmatism. His work addresses communicative rationality and the public sphere.
Associated with the Frankfurt School, Habermas's wor ...
(1986),
Hartmut Michel
Hartmut Michel (; born 18 July 1948) is a German biochemist, who received the 1988 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determination of the first crystal structure of an integral membrane protein, a membrane-bound complex of proteins and co-factors tha ...
(1986), and
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
Christiane (Janni) Nüsslein-Volhard (; born 20 October 1942) is a German developmental biologist and a 1995 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate. She is the only woman from Germany to have received a Nobel Prize in the sciences.
Nü ...
(1986).
Prizewinners
2020–2029
2021
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2020
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2021:
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Asifa Akhtar
Asifa Akhtar is a Pakistani biologist who has made significant contributions to the field of chromosome regulation. She is Senior Group Leader and Director of the Department of Chromatin Regulation at the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and E ...
, Epigenetics, Max-Planck-Institut für Immunbiologie und Epigenetik, Freiburg
* Elisabeth André, Computer Science, Universität Augsburg
*
Giuseppe Caire
Giuseppe Caire (born 1965 in Turin) is an Italian telecommunications engineer.
Career
Caire received his B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Politecnico di Torino in 1990, his M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University in 1992 ...
, Theoretical Communications Engineering, Technical University of Berlin
*
Nico Eisenhauer
Nico Eisenhauer (born 22 February 1980, in Lindenfels, Germany) is a German biologist, soil ecologist and professor for experimental interaction ecology at Leipzig University.
Scientific career
Nico Eisenhauer obtained his diploma in animal ...
, Biodiversity Research, Universität Leipzig
*
Veronika Eyring Veronica, Veronika, etc., may refer to:
People
* Veronica (name)
* Saint Veronica
* Saint Veronica of Syria
Arts and media Comics and literature
* ''Veronica'', an 1870 novel by Frances Eleanor Trollope
* ''Veronica'', a 2005 novel by Mary Gaits ...
, Earth System Modelling, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, Standort Oberpfaffenhofen und Universität Bremen
*
Katerina Harvati
Katerina Harvati ( el, Κατερίνα Χαρβάτη; born 1970 in Athens) is a Greek paleoanthropologist and expert in early human evolution. She specializes in the broad application of 3-D geometric morphometric and virtual anthropology method ...
, Palaeoanthropology, Universität Tübingen und Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment, Tübingen
*
Steffen Mau Steffen is a surname and given name, and may refer to:
*Albert Steffen (1884–1963), Swiss poet, painter, and novelist
*Alex Steffen (b. 1968), American writer and environmental futurist
*Anthony Steffen (1929–2004), Brazilian actor; acted in ma ...
, Sociology, Humboldt University of Berlin
* Rolf Müller, Pharmaceutical Biology, Helmholtz-Institut für Pharmazeutische Forschung Saarland (HIPS) und Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken
*
Jürgen Ruland
Jürgen or Jurgen is a popular masculine given name in Germany, Estonia, Belgium and the Netherlands. It is cognate with George. Notable people named Jürgen include:
A
*Jürgen Ahrend (born 1930), German organ builder
*Jürgen Alzen (born 196 ...
, Immunology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München
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Volker Springel Volker may refer to:
* Volker (name), including a list of people with the given name or surname
* Volker, Kansas City, a historic neighborhood in Kansas City
* Volker Boulevard, Kansas City
* ''Alien Nations'' (German: ''Die Völker''), a real-time ...
, Astrophysics, Max-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik, Garching
2020:
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Thorsten Bach
Thorsten (Thorstein, Torstein, Torsten) is a Scandinavian given name. The Old Norse name was ''Þórsteinn''. It is a compound of the theonym ''Þór'' (''Thor'') and ''steinn'' "stone", which became ''Thor'' and ''sten'' in Old Danish and Old Swed ...
, Chemistry, Technical University of Munich
*
Baptiste Jean Germain Gault
Baptiste may refer to:
*Baptiste (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or surname
*Baptiste, Centre, a commune of Haiti
*Baptiste, Sud, a village in the Aquin commune of Haiti
* ''Baptiste'' (TV series), a BBC TV se ...
, Materials Science, Max Planck Institute for Iron Research
*
Johannes Grave
Johannes is a Medieval Latin form of the personal name that usually appears as "John" in English language contexts. It is a variant of the Greek and Classical Latin variants (Ιωάννης, ''Ioannes''), itself derived from the Hebrew name '' Yeh ...
, Art History, Friedrich-Schiller University of Jena
*
Thomas Kaufmann
Thomas may refer to:
People
* List of people with given name Thomas
* Thomas (name)
* Thomas (surname)
* Saint Thomas (disambiguation)
* Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church
* Thomas the Ap ...
, Evangelical Theology, Georg August University of Göttingen
*
Andrea Musacchio
Andrea Musacchio (born July 11, 1964) is an Italian structural biologist. He is Max Planck director at thInstitute of Molecular Physiologyin Dortmund. He is also Honorary Professor at thCenter for Medical Biotechnologyat thUniversity of Duisburg ...
, Cell Biology, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Physiology
*
Thomas Neumann
Thomas Neumann (born 1977) is a German computer scientist and full professor for ''Data Science and Engineering'' at the Technical University of Munich (TUM).
Education and career
Thomas Neumann finished his studies in business informatics at ...
, Computer Science, Technical University of Munich
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Marco Prinz
Marco may refer to:
People
* Marco (given name), people with the given name Marco
* Marco (actor) (born 1977), South Korean model and actor
* Georg Marco (1863–1923), Romanian chess player of German origin
* Tomás Marco (born 1942), Spanish co ...
, Neuropathology, Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
* Markus Reichstein, Biogeochemistry, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry
*
Dagmar Schäfer
Dagmar Schäfer is a German sinologist and historian of science. She is director of Department III, Artifacts, Action, Knowledge at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin. She is honorary professor for the history of technolo ...
, History of Science, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
* Juliane Vogel, Literature, University of Konstanz
2019–2010
2019
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2017
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2016
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2015
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2014
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2013
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2012
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2011
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2010
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2019:
* Sami Haddadin, Robotics, Technical University of Munich
*
Rupert Huber
Rupert W.M. Huber (born 1967 in Mödling, Austria) is an Austrian composer and musician.
In 1994, Huber founded ''Huber Musik'' to publish his own music, and in the same year, founded Tosca with Richard Dorfmeister. Huber's 2006 release of ''Fu ...
, Experimental physics, University of Regensburg
*
Andreas Reckwitz
Andreas Reckwitz (18 March 1970 in Witten) is a German sociologist and cultural theorist. He is professor at the institute of social sciences at Humboldt University Berlin.
Life
Reckwitz studied sociology, Political science and philosophy in Bon ...
, Sociology, Viadrina European University, Frankfurt (Oder)
* Hans-Reimer Rodewald, Immunology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg
*
Melina Schuh
Melina Schuh is a German molecular biologist. She is known for her work on meiosis in human egg cells, and for her studies on the mechanisms that lead to Down syndrome.
Early life and education
Schuh was born in 1980 in Germany and grew up in B ...
, cell biology, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry (Karl-Friedrich-Bonhoeffer-Institute), Göttingen
*
Brenda Schulman
Brenda Schulman is an American biochemist and structural biologist who is a Director at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Bavaria. Schulman's research interests focus on a class of proteins known as ubiquitin-like proteins.
E ...
, Biochemistry, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry (MPIB), Martinsried
* Ayelet Shachar, Law and Political science, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Göttingen
* Michèle Tertilt, Economics, University of Mannheim
* Wolfgang Wernsdorfer, experimental Solid-state physics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
* Matthias Wessling, Chemical reaction engineering, RWTH Aachen University and Leibniz-Institut für Interaktive Materialien (DWI), Aachen
2018:
*
Jens Beckert
Jens Beckert (born 21 July 1967, in Frankfurt am Main) is a German sociologist with a strong interest in economic sociology. The author of books on inherited wealth and the social foundations of economic efficiency, he focuses on the role of the ...
, Sociology, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne
*
Alessandra Buonanno
Alessandra Buonanno is an Italian naturalized-American theoretical physicist and director at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute) in Potsdam. She is the head of the "Astrophysical and Cosmological Rela ...
, Gravitational Physics, Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute), Potsdam
* Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt/Main
*
Veit Hornung
Veit is a personal name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname
* Gustav Veit (1824–1903), German gynecologist and obstetrician, a native of Leobschütz
* Johann Veit (1852–1917), German gynecologist
*Mario Veit (born 1973), German box ...
, Immunologie, Genzentrum, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and Eicke Latz, Immunologie, Universitätsklinikum Bonn, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
* Heike Paul, Amerikanistik, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
* Erika L. Pearce, Immunologie, Max-Planck-Institut für Immunbiologie und Epigenetik, Freiburg/Breisgau
* , Experimentelle Festkörperphysik, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
*
Oliver G. Schmidt
Oliver may refer to:
Arts, entertainment and literature
Books
* ''Oliver the Western Engine'', volume 24 in ''The Railway Series'' by Rev. W. Awdry
* ''Oliver Twist'', a novel by Charles Dickens
Fictional characters
* Ariadne Oliver, ...
, Materialwissenschaften, Leibniz-Institut für Festkörper- und Werkstoffforschung Dresden und Fakultät für Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik, Technische Universität Chemnitz
*
Bernhard Schölkopf
Bernhard Schölkopf is a German computer scientist (born 20 February 1968) known for his work in machine learning, especially on kernel methods and causality. He is a director at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Tübingen, Ge ...
, Maschinelles Lernen, Max-Planck-Institut für Intelligente Systeme, Tübingen
* László Székelyhidi, Angewandte Mathematik, Universität Leipzig
2017:
* Lutz Ackermann, Organic Molecular Chemistry, University of Göttingen
*
Beatrice Gründler
Beatrice Gründler (or Gruendler; born 24 August 1964, in Offenburg) is a German Arabist and Professor of Arabic Language and Literature at Free University of Berlin and President of the American Oriental Society. She was awarded the Gottfried Wilh ...
, Arabistics,
Free University Berlin
The Free University of Berlin (, often abbreviated as FU Berlin or simply FU) is a public university, public research university in Berlin, Germany. It is consistently ranked among Germany's best universities, with particular strengths in poli ...
*
Ralph Hertwig
Ralph Hertwig (born 4 November 1963, in Heilbronn, Germany) is a German psychologist whose work focuses on the psychology of human judgment and decision making. Hertwig is Director of the Center for Adaptive Rationality at the Max Planck Institu ...
, Cognition Psychology, Max-Planck-Institute for Education research
* Karl-Peter Hopfner, Structure Biology, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
* Frank Jülicher, Theoretical Biophysics, Max-Planck-Institute for Physics of complex systems
* Lutz Mädler, Mechanical Process engineering, University of Bremen
*
Britta Nestler
Britta Nestler (born 1972) is a German materials scientist at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. Her research involves the development of software to simulate the formation of microstructures in advanced materials for which experimental studi ...
, Material science, Karlsruhe Institute for Technology
*
Joachim P. Spatz
Joachim (; ''Yəhōyāqīm'', "he whom Tetragrammaton, Yahweh has set up"; ; ) was, according to Christian tradition, the husband of Saint Anne and the father of Mary, the mother of Jesus. The story of Joachim and Anne first appears in the Bibl ...
, Biophysics, Max-Planck-Institute for Intelligent Systems and
Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg
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Heidelberg University, officially the Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg, (german: Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg; la, Universitas Ruperto Carola Heidelbergensis) is a public research university in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, ...
*
Anne Storch
Anne Storch (born 16 September 1968 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany) is a German linguist and professor of African studies at the University of Cologne.
Career
Storch studied African linguistics, ethnology, and history at Frankfurt am Main.
From 1 ...
, Africanistics, University of Köln
* Jörg Vogel, Medical Microbiology, University of Würzburg
2016:
*
Frank Bradke
Frank Bradke (born 16 October 1969 in Berlin) is a German neurobiologist who works on the physiological regeneration of nerve cells in the central nervous system
The central nervous system (CNS) is the part of the nervous system consisting p ...
, Neuroregeneration,
German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
The German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (German: Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen, (DZNE)) is an interdisciplinary research institution that investigates neurodegenerative disease in all its facets. It is one of six ...
(DZNE),
Bonn
The federal city of Bonn ( lat, Bonna) is a city on the banks of the Rhine in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, with a population of over 300,000. About south-southeast of Cologne, Bonn is in the southernmost part of the Rhine-Ruhr r ...
*
Emmanuelle Charpentier
Emmanuelle Marie Charpentier (; born 11 December 1968) is a French professor and researcher in microbiology, genetics, and biochemistry. As of 2015, she has been a director at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Berlin. In 2018, sh ...
, Infection Biology,
Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology
The Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology (MPIIB) is a non-university research institute of the Max Planck Society located in the heart of Berlin in Berlin-Mitte. It was founded in 1993. Arturo Zychlinsky is currently the Managing Director. ...
, Berlin
*
Daniel Cremers
Daniel Cremers (born 1971) is a German computer scientist, Professor of Informatics and Mathematics and Chair of Computer Vision & Artificial Intelligence at the Technische Universität München. His research foci are computer vision, mathematica ...
, Computer Vision, Chair of Informatics IX: Image Understanding and Knowledge-Based Systems, Technical University of Munich
* Daniel James Frost, Mineralogy/Experimental Petrology, University of Bayreuth
*
Dag Nikolaus Hasse
Dag, or variant forms, may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* DAG (American TV series), ''DAG'' (American TV series), 2000–2001
* Dag (Norwegian TV series), ''Dag'' (Norwegian TV series), 2010–2015
* DAG (newspaper), ''DAG'' (newspaper), a fo ...
, Philosophy, Institute of Philosophy, University of Würzburg
*
Benjamin List
Benjamin ( he, ''Bīnyāmīn''; "Son of (the) right") blue letter bible: https://www.blueletterbible.org/lexicon/h3225/kjv/wlc/0-1/ H3225 - yāmîn - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (kjv) was the last of the two sons of Jacob and Rachel (Jacob's thir ...
, Organic Molecular Chemistry, Department of Homogeneous Catalysis,
Max Planck Institute for Coal Research
The Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung (german: Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung) is an institute located in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany specializing in chemical research on catalysis. It is one of the 86 institutes in the Max Plan ...
, Mülheim an der Ruhr
*
Christoph Möllers Christoph is a male given name and surname. It is a German variant of Christopher.
Notable people with the given name Christoph
* Christoph Bach (1613–1661), German musician
* Christoph Büchel (born 1966), Swiss artist
* Christoph Dientzenhof ...
, Law, Chair of Public Law and Legal Philosophy, Humboldt University of Berlin
*
Marina Rodnina
Marina V. Rodnina (born 19 November 1960) is a biochemist.
Life
Born in Kiev, Rodnina studied biology at the University of Kiev and obtained her PhD in molecular biology and genetics in 1989. From 1990 to 1992, she was a research fellow of the A ...
, Biochemistry, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry (Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer Institute), Göttingen
*
Bénédicte Savoy
Bénédicte Savoy (french: Bénédicte Savoy , born 22 May 1972 in Paris) is a French art historian, specialising in the critical enquiry of the provenance of works of art, including looted art and other forms of illegally acquired cultural objec ...
, History of Modern Art, Center for Metropolitan Studies, Technical University of Berlin
*
Peter Scholze
Peter Scholze (; born 11 December 1987) is a German mathematician known for his work in arithmetic geometry. He has been a professor at the University of Bonn since 2012 and director at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics since 2018. He ha ...
, Arithmetic Algebraic Geometry, Mathematical Institute, University of Bonn
2015:
* Henry N Chapman, Biological Physics/X-Ray Physics,
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron
The Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (English ''German Electron Synchrotron''), commonly referred to by the abbreviation DESY, is a national research center in Germany. It operates particle accelerators used to investigate the structure of matt ...
(DESY), Hamburg, and
University of Hamburg
The University of Hamburg (german: link=no, Universität Hamburg, also referred to as UHH) is a public research university in Hamburg, Germany. It was founded on 28 March 1919 by combining the previous General Lecture System ('' Allgemeines Vor ...
*
Hendrik Dietz Hendrik may refer to:
* Hendrik (given name)
* Hans Hendrik, Greenlandic Arctic traveller and interpreter
* Hendrik Island, an island in Greenland
* Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, a municipality in the Netherlands
* A character from ''Dragon Quest XI''
See ...
, Biochemistry/Biophysics,
Technical University of Munich
The Technical University of Munich (TUM or TU Munich; german: Technische Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Germany. It specializes in engineering, technology, medicine, and applied and natural sciences.
Establis ...
*
Stefan Grimme
Stefan Grimme (born 1963), is a German physical chemist; he completed a Ph.D. thesis on photochemistry at Technical University of Braunschweig in 1991; he is a professor at the Universität Bonn since 2011 who is active in the field of computatio ...
, Theoretical Chemistry,
University of Bonn
The Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn (german: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) is a public research university located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded in its present form as the ( en, Rhine U ...
*
Christian Hertweck
Christian Hertweck is a German chemist, deputy director and head of the department of biomolecular chemistry at the Leibniz Institute for Natural Products Research and Infection Biology.
Career
Hertweck studied chemistry at the University of B ...
University of Jena
The University of Jena, officially the Friedrich Schiller University Jena (german: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, abbreviated FSU, shortened form ''Uni Jena''), is a public research university located in Jena, Thuringia, Germany.
The un ...
University of Giessen
University of Giessen, official name Justus Liebig University Giessen (german: Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen), is a large public research university in Giessen, Hesse, Germany. It is named after its most famous faculty member, Justus von L ...
*
Hartmut Leppin
Hartmut is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
*Hartmut of Saint Gall (died 905), Benedictine abbot
*Hartmut Bagger (born 1938), retired German general of the Bundeswehr
* Hartmut Becker (born 1938), German actor
*Hartmut Boockmann ...
, Ancient History,
Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
Goethe University (german: link=no, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main) is a university located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was founded in 1914 as a citizens' university, which means it was founded and funded by the wealt ...
*
Steffen Martus
Steffen Martus (born Karlsruhe, 1968) is a German literary scholar and Professor of Modern German Literature at Humboldt University in Berlin.
Life
Between 1989 and 1994 Steffen Martus studied German Philology (language, linguistics and liter ...
, Modern German Literature,
Humboldt University of Berlin
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (german: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, abbreviated HU Berlin) is a German public research university in the central borough of Mitte in Berlin. It was established by Frederick William III on the initiative o ...
* , Auditory Sensing/Otolaryngology,
University of Göttingen
The University of Göttingen, officially the Georg August University of Göttingen, (german: Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, known informally as Georgia Augusta) is a public research university in the city of Göttingen, Germany. Founded ...
University of Stuttgart
The University of Stuttgart (german: Universität Stuttgart) is a leading research university located in Stuttgart, Germany. It was founded in 1829 and is organized into 10 faculties. It is one of the oldest technical universities in Germany wit ...
*
Armin von Bogdandy
Armin von Bogdandy (born 5 June 1960 in Oberhausen) is a German legal scholar. He is director of the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law in Heidelberg and Professor for Public Law, European Union law, European Law ...
, Foreign public law and international law,
Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law
The Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law (Max Planck Institute for International Law, MPIL) is a legal research institute located in Heidelberg, Germany. It is operated by the Max Planck Society.
The institute was ...
Technische Universität Darmstadt
The Technische Universität Darmstadt (official English name Technical University of Darmstadt, sometimes also referred to as Darmstadt University of Technology), commonly known as TU Darmstadt, is a research university in the city of Darmstadt ...
*
Christof Schulz Christof is a masculine given name. It is a German variant of Christopher. Notable people with the name include:
*Christof Babatz (born 1974), German former professional footballer
*Christof Duffner (born 1971), German former ski jumper
*Christof E ...
, Combustion and gas dynamics,
Universität Duisburg-Essen
The University of Duisburg-Essen (german: link=no, Universität Duisburg-Essen) is a public research university in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. In the 2019 ''Times Higher Education World University Rankings'', the university was awarded ...
*
Nicole Dubilier
Nicole Dubilier is a marine microbiologist and director of the Symbiosis Department at the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology since 2013 and a Professor of Microbial Symbioses at the University of Bremen. She is a pioneer in ecological ...
, Marine ecology,
Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology __NOTOC__
The Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology is located in Bremen, Germany. It was founded in 1992, almost a year after the foundation of its sister institute, the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology at Marburg. In 1996 ...
, Bremen, and
Universität Bremen
The University of Bremen (German: ''Universität Bremen'') is a public university in Bremen, Germany, with approximately 23,500 people from 115 countries. It is one of 11 institutions which were successful in the category "Institutional Strategi ...
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Leif Kobbelt
Leif Kobbelt (born 12 December 1966 in Cologne) is a German university professor for Computer Science with a specialization in Computer Graphics
Computer graphics deals with generating images with the aid of computers. Today, computer graphi ...
, Informatics and computer graphics,
RWTH Aachen
RWTH Aachen University (), also known as North Rhine-Westphalia Technical University of Aachen, Rhine-Westphalia Technical University of Aachen, Technical University of Aachen, University of Aachen, or ''Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hoch ...
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Laurens Molenkamp
Laurens W. Molenkamp (born 4 August 1956) is a professor of physics and Chair of Experimental Physics at the University of Würzburg. He is known for his work on semiconductor structures and topological insulators.Universität Würzburg
* Brigitte Röder, Biological psychology/neuro-psychology,
Universität Hamburg
The University of Hamburg (german: link=no, Universität Hamburg, also referred to as UHH) is a public research university in Hamburg, Germany. It was founded on 28 March 1919 by combining the previous General Lecture System ('' Allgemeines Vor ...
*
Irmgard Sinning Irmgard is a feminine German given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Irmgard of Berg (fl. 12th century), German noble, daughter of Adolf VI, Count of Berg
* Irmgard of Chiemsee (c. 831/833 – 16 July 866)
* Irmgard of Cleves (c. 130 ...
RWTH Aachen
RWTH Aachen University (), also known as North Rhine-Westphalia Technical University of Aachen, Rhine-Westphalia Technical University of Aachen, Technical University of Aachen, University of Aachen, or ''Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hoch ...
Lars Zender
Lars is a common male name in Scandinavia, Scandinavian countries.
Origin
''Lars'' means "from the city of Laurentum". Lars is derived from the Latin name Laurentius (disambiguation), Laurentius, which means "from Laurentum" or "crowned with Lauru ...
Ivan Đikić
Ivan Đikić (born 28 May 1966) is a Croatian-German molecular biologist who is the Director of the Institute of Biochemistry II at Goethe University Frankfurt.
Scientific career
In 1991, he earned his MD degree from the Faculty of Medicine at ...
, Biochemistry/cell biology,
Universität Frankfurt am Main
Goethe University (german: link=no, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main) is a university located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was founded in 1914 as a citizens' university, which means it was founded and funded by the wealt ...
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Frank Glorius
Frank Glorius (born 1972 in Walsrode) is a German chemist and W3-Professor of organic chemistry in the Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy at the University of Münster.
Life and work
Glorius studied chemistry at the Leibniz University Hanno ...
Onur Güntürkün
Onur Güntürkün (born 18 July 1958, in İzmir) is a Turkish-German neuroscientist. He is professor of behavioral neuroscience at Ruhr University Bochum.
Güntürkün studied psychology at the Ruhr University Bochum from 1975 to 1980 and receive ...
Peter Hegemann
Peter Hegemann (born 11 December 1954) is a Hertie Senior Research Chair for Neurosciences and a Professor of Experimental Biophysics at the Department of Biology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany. He is known ...
, Biophysics,
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (german: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, abbreviated HU Berlin) is a German public research university in the central borough of Mitte in Berlin. It was established by Frederick William III on the initiative o ...
Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems
The Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex systems is one of the 80 institutes of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, located in Dresden, Germany.
Research
The research at the institute in the field of the physics of complex systems rang ...
Lutz Raphael
Lutz Raphael (born 12 September 1955) is a German historian and historiographer. He is a professor at the University of Trier.
Life
Lutz Raphael was born in Essen. He studied History, Romance studies, Philosophy and Sociology at Münster and ...
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (german: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, abbreviated HU Berlin) is a German public research university in the central borough of Mitte in Berlin. It was established by Frederick William III on the initiative o ...
)
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Rainer Forst
Rainer Forst (born 15 August 1964, Wiesbaden) is a German philosopher and political theorist, and was called the "most important political philosopher of his generation" in 2012, when he won the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize. Currently he is P ...
– political philosophy/theory (
Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
Goethe University (german: link=no, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main) is a university located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was founded in 1914 as a citizens' university, which means it was founded and funded by the wealt ...
)
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Gunther Hartmann
Gunther Hartmann (born 7 December 1966 in Leutkirch) is a German immunologist and clinical pharmacologist. Since 2007 he has been the Director of the Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Pharmacology at the University Hospital of the Unive ...
Immunology
Immunology is a branch of medicineImmunology for Medical Students, Roderick Nairn, Matthew Helbert, Mosby, 2007 and biology that covers the medical study of immune systems in humans, animals, plants and sapient species. In such we can see there ...
/
Nephrology
Nephrology (from Greek'' nephros'' "kidney", combined with the suffix ''-logy'', "the study of") is a specialty of adult internal medicine and pediatric medicine that concerns the study of the kidneys, specifically normal kidney function (ren ...
Matthias Mann
Matthias Mann (born 10 October 1959) is a scientist in the area of mass spectrometry and proteomics.
Early life and education
Born in Germany he studied mathematics and physics at the University of Göttingen. He received his Ph.D. in 1988 at Y ...
– Biochemistry (
Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry
The Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry (MPIB) is a research institute of the Max Planck Society located in Martinsried, a suburb of Munich. The institute was founded in 1973 by the merger of three formerly independent institutes: the Max Planck ...
, Martinsried)
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Friederike Pannewick
Friederike is a feminine given name which may refer to:
People
*Friederike Sophie Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1709–1758), Prussian princess and older sister of Frederick the Great
*Princess Friederike Luise of Pr ...
– Islamic studies/literature, theater, history of ideas (
Philipps-Universität Marburg
The Philipps University of Marburg (german: Philipps-Universität Marburg) was founded in 1527 by Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, which makes it one of Germany's oldest universities and the oldest still operating Protestant university in the wor ...
Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
Max or MAX may refer to:
Animals
* Max (dog) (1983–2013), at one time purported to be the world's oldest living dog
* Max (English Springer Spaniel), the first pet dog to win the PDSA Order of Merit (animal equivalent of OBE)
* Max (gorilla) ...
, Berlin)
*
Ulf Riebesell
Ulf, or Ulv is a masculine name common in Scandinavia and Germany. It derives from the Old Norse word for "wolf" (''úlfr'', see Wulf).
The oldest written record of the name's occurrence in Sweden is from a runestone of the 11th century.
The fe ...
– Oceanography (
Leibniz-Institut für Meereswissenschaften
The GEOMAR - Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR), former ''Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences'' (German language, German: ''Leibniz-Institut für Meereswissenschaften'', IFM-GEOMAR), is a research institute in Kiel, Germany. It w ...
(IFM-Geomar) an der
University of Kiel
Kiel University, officially the Christian-Albrecht University of Kiel, (german: Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, abbreviated CAU, known informally as Christiana Albertina) is a university in the city of Kiel, Germany. It was founded in ...
)
* Peter Sanders – Theoretical computer science and algorithms (
Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT; german: Karlsruher Institut für Technologie) is a public university, public research university in Karlsruhe, Germany. The institute is a national research center of the Helmholtz Association.
KIT wa ...
, KIT)
*
Barbara Wohlmuth
Barbara I. Wohlmuth is a German mathematician specializing in the numerical solution of partial differential equations. She holds the chair of numerical mathematics at the Technical University of Munich (TUM).
Education and career
Wohlmuth ea ...
– Numerical analysis (
Technische Universität München
The Technical University of Munich (TUM or TU Munich; german: Technische Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Germany. It specializes in engineering, technology, medicine, and applied and natural sciences.
Establis ...
Universität Stuttgart
The University of Stuttgart (german: Universität Stuttgart) is a leading research university located in Stuttgart, Germany. It was founded in 1829 and is organized into 10 faculties. It is one of the oldest technical universities in Germany with ...
)
2011:
* Michael Brecht, Neuroscience (Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience Berlin)
* Ulla Bonas, Microbiology / Molecular phytopathology (Universität Halle-Wittenberg)
* , Cognitive neuroscience (Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf)
*
Anja Feldmann
Anja Feldmann (born 8 March 1966 in Bielefeld) is a German computer scientist.
Education and career
Feldmann studied computer science at Universität Paderborn and received her degree in 1990.
She continued her studies at Carnegie Mellon Unive ...
, Computer science / Computer networks / Internet (
Technische Universität Berlin
The Technical University of Berlin (official name both in English and german: link=no, Technische Universität Berlin, also known as TU Berlin and Berlin Institute of Technology) is a public research university located in Berlin, Germany. It was ...
,
T-Labs
T-Labs, formerly known as "Telekom Innovation Laboratories", is the R&D unit of Deutsche Telekom. T-Labs current research areas are: Future Networks, Spatial Computing and Decentralized Systems.
History
T-Labs were founded in 2004 as the cent ...
)
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Kai-Uwe Hinrichs
Kai-Uwe Hinrichs is a German biogeochemist and organic geochemist known for his research of microbial life below the ocean bed – the deep biosphere.
He earned his PhD in organic geochemistry from University of Oldenburg in Germany in 1997. He te ...
, Organic geochemistry (Universität Bremen)
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Anthony A. Hyman
Anthony Arie Hyman (born 27 May 1962) is a British scientist and director at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics.
Education
Hyman was educated William Ellis School, University College London and the University of ...
, Cell biology / Microtubuli and cleavage (Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden)
*
Bernhard Keimer
Bernhard Keimer (born 24. August 1964 in Ratingen) is a German physicist and Director at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research. His research group uses spectroscopic methods to explore quantum many-body phenomena in correlated-electron ...
, Experimental solid-state physics (Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart)
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Franz Pfeiffer
Franz Pfeiffer (February 27, 1815 – May 29, 1868), was a Swiss literary scholar who worked in Germany and Austria. Biography
Franz Pfeiffer was born in Solothurn as a Bürger (citizen) of Bettlach. After studying at the University of Munich he ...
, X-ray physics (
Technische Universität München
The Technical University of Munich (TUM or TU Munich; german: Technische Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Germany. It specializes in engineering, technology, medicine, and applied and natural sciences.
Establis ...
)
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Joachim Friedrich Quack
Joachim Friedrich Quack (born 10 June 1966 in Husum, Schleswig-Holstein) is a German Egyptologist and Demotic Language specialist.
Education
He studied Egyptology, Semitic and Biblical Archaeology at the University of Tübingen and abroad at t ...
, Egyptology (Universität Heidelberg)
*
Gabriele Sadowski
Gabriele Sadowski (born 18 February 1964) is a German chemist.
Early life and education
Sadowski studied Chemistry at the Technical University Leuna-Merseburg from 1982 to 1987. She finished her doctorate in 1991 at the Technical University Le ...
, Thermodynamics (Technische Universität Dortmund)
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Christine Silberhorn
Christine Silberhorn (born 19 April 1974) is a German physicist specialising in quantum optics and a full professor at the Paderborn University. In 2011, Silberhorn was awarded the Leibniz Prize and was the youngest recipient of the 2.5 million ...
, Quantum optics (Universität Paderborn)
2010:
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Jan Born
Jan Born (born March 30, 1958, in Celle, Germany) is a neuroscientist who researches the role of sleep in memory consolidation, problem solving, and brain plasticity. He is Head of the Institute of Medical Psychology and the Behavioral Neurobiol ...
, Neuroendocrinology / Sleep research (
University of Lübeck
The University of Lübeck is a research university in Lübeck, Northern Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, an ...
)
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Peter Fratzl
Peter Fratzl (born 13 September 1958 in Vienna) is an Austrian physicist and director at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces in Potsdam.
Life
After studying in Strasbourg and Paris, and graduating as an engineer from the Écol ...
, Biomaterials (
Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces
The Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces (German: ''Max-Planck-Institut für Kolloid- und Grenzflächenforschung'') is located in Potsdam-Golm Science Park in Golm, Potsdam, Germany. It was founded in 1990 as a successor of the Institu ...
, Potsdam)
*
Roman Inderst
Roman Inderst (born 13 April 1970) is a German economist who holds the chair for finance and economics at the Goethe University Frankfurt. His research interests include corporate finance, banking, competition policy, and information economics. ...
, Macroeconomics (University Frankfurt/Main)
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Christoph Klein
Christoph Klein (born 18 August 1964 in Kirchen (Sieg)) is a German Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist and Director at the Dr. von Hauner Children’s Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich, Germany.
Career
Christoph Klein completed cl ...
, Pediatrics / Oncology (
Hannover Medical School
The Hannover Medical SchoolAlthough the English spelling of the city name is "Hanover", this form of the name, using the German spelling of the city name, is used as the English-language name of the school, for example . (german: Medizinische Ho ...
)
*
Ulman Lindenberger Ulman is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
*Kenneth Ulman (born 1974), American politician
*Avrohom Yitzchok Ulman, Hungarian-born haredi rabbi
*Bernie Ulman (died 1986), American football and lacrosse ...
, Lifespan psychology (
Max Planck Institute for Human Development
The Max-Planck-Institute for Human Development (Max-Planck-Institut für Bildungsforschung) is an internationally renowned social science research organization. Located in Berlin, it was initiated in 1961 and officially began operations in 1963 ...
, Berlin)
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Frank Neese
Frank Neese is a German theoretical chemist at the Max Planck Institute for Coal Research. He is the author of more than 440 scientific articles in journals of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Physics. His work focuses on the theory of magnetic spec ...
, Theoretical chemistry (
University of Bonn
The Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn (german: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) is a public research university located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded in its present form as the ( en, Rhine U ...
)
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Jürgen Osterhammel
Jürgen Osterhammel (born 1952 in Wipperfürth, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German historian specialized in Chinese and world history. He is professor emeritus at the University of Konstanz.
Academia
Osterhammel started his academic career as a ...
, Recent and modern history (
University of Konstanz
The University of Konstanz (german: Universität Konstanz) is a university in the city of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Its main campus was opened on the Gießberg in 1972 after being founded in 1966. The university is Germany's ...
)
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Petra Schwille
Petra Schwille (born 25 January 1968 in Sindelfingen) is a German professor and a researcher in the area of biophysics.
Since 2011, she has been a director of the Department of Cellular and Molecular Biophysics at the Max Planck Institute for Bi ...
, Biophysics (
Dresden University of Technology
TU Dresden (for german: Technische Universität Dresden, abbreviated as TUD and often wrongly translated as "Dresden University of Technology") is a public research university, the largest institute of higher education in the city of Dresden, th ...
German Primate Center The German Primate Centre (German: Deutsches Primatenzentrum, DPZ, founded in 1977) is a non-profit independent research and service institute located in Göttingen. It is a member of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Scientific Community and funded by ...
, Göttingen)
*
Joachim Weickert
Joachim Weickert (born 15 March 1965 in Ludwigshafen) is a German professor of mathematics and computer science at Saarland University. In 2010, Weickert was awarded the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize for his work in image processing.
Weickert d ...
, Digital image processing (
Saarland University
Saarland University (german: Universität des Saarlandes, ) is a public research university located in Saarbrücken, the capital of the German state of Saarland. It was founded in 1948 in Homburg in co-operation with France and is organized in si ...
)
2009–2000
2009
File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; 2009 Iran ...
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2008
File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ...
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2007
File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ...
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2006
File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum, votes to declare ...
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2005
File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...
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2004
2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO).
Events January
* January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...
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2003
File:2003 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The crew of STS-107 perished when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during reentry into Earth's atmosphere; SARS became an epidemic in China, and was a precursor to SARS-CoV-2; A des ...
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2002
File:2002 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 2002 Winter Olympics are held in Salt Lake City; Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and her daughter Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon die; East Timor gains East Timor independence, indepe ...
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2001
The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror, were a defining event of 2001. The United States led a Participants in ...
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2000
File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States presidential election; Heads of state meet for the Millennium Summit; The International Space Station in its infant form as seen from ...
2009:
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Antje Boetius
Antje Boetius (born 5 March 1967) is a German people, German marine biology, marine biologist. She is a professor of geomicrobiology at the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, University of Bremen.
,
Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology __NOTOC__
The Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology is located in Bremen, Germany. It was founded in 1992, almost a year after the foundation of its sister institute, the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology at Marburg. In 1996 ...
, Bremen
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Holger Braunschweig
Holger Braunschweig is Head and Chair of Inorganic Chemistry at the Julius-Maximilians-University of Würzburg in Würzburg, Germany. He is best known for founding the field of transition metal- boron multiple bonding (transition metal borylenes ...
, Inorganic chemistry,
University of Würzburg
The Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg (also referred to as the University of Würzburg, in German ''Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg'') is a public research university in Würzburg, Germany. The University of Würzburg is one of ...
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Wolfram Burgard
Wolfram Burgard (born 1961 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany) is a German roboticist. He is a full professor at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg where he heads the Laboratory for Autonomous Intelligent Systems. He is known for his substantial ...
, Computer science,
University of Freiburg
The University of Freiburg (colloquially german: Uni Freiburg), officially the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg (german: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg), is a public university, public research university located in Freiburg im Breisg ...
*
Heinrich Detering
Heinrich Detering (born 1 November 1959 in Neumünster) is a poet, writer, scholar and Professor in the fields of Literary Studies and Comparative literature Studies, mainly at the University of Göttingen. He is a prominent figure in the German Li ...
,
University of Göttingen
The University of Göttingen, officially the Georg August University of Göttingen, (german: Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, known informally as Georgia Augusta) is a public research university in the city of Göttingen, Germany. Founded ...
Dresden University of Technology
TU Dresden (for german: Technische Universität Dresden, abbreviated as TUD and often wrongly translated as "Dresden University of Technology") is a public research university, the largest institute of higher education in the city of Dresden, th ...
*
Armin Falk
Armin Falk (born 18 January 1968) is a German economist. He has held a chair at the University of Bonn since 2003.
Biography
Education and career
Falk studied economics as well as philosophy and history at the University of Cologne. In 1998 he ...
, Economist,
University of Bonn
The Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn (german: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) is a public research university located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded in its present form as the ( en, Rhine U ...
*
Frank Kirchhoff
Frank or Franks may refer to:
People
* Frank (given name)
* Frank (surname)
* Franks (surname)
* Franks, a medieval Germanic people
* Frank, a term in the Muslim world for all western Europeans, particularly during the Crusades - see Farang
Curre ...
,
University of Ulm
Ulm University (german: Universität Ulm) is a public university in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The university was founded in 1967 and focuses on natural sciences, medicine, engineering sciences, mathematics, economics and computer sci ...
Technische Universität Darmstadt
The Technische Universität Darmstadt (official English name Technical University of Darmstadt, sometimes also referred to as Darmstadt University of Technology), commonly known as TU Darmstadt, is a research university in the city of Darmstadt ...
*
Karl Lenhard Rudolph Karl may refer to:
People
* Karl (given name), including a list of people and characters with the name
* Karl der Große, commonly known in English as Charlemagne
* Karl Marx, German philosopher and political writer
* Karl of Austria, last Austrian ...
,
University of Ulm
Ulm University (german: Universität Ulm) is a public university in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The university was founded in 1967 and focuses on natural sciences, medicine, engineering sciences, mathematics, economics and computer sci ...
*
Burkhard Wilking Burchard (and all variant spellings) may refer to:
__NOTOC__ People
* Burchard (name), Burchard and all related spellings as a given name and surname
* Burckhardt, or (de) Bourcard, a family of the Basel patriciate
* Burchard-Bélaváry family, an a ...
,
University of Münster
The University of Münster (german: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, WWU) is a public university, public research university located in the city of Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.
With more than 43,000 students and over ...
University of Cologne
The University of Cologne (german: Universität zu Köln) is a university in Cologne, Germany. It was established in the year 1388 and is one of the most prestigious and research intensive universities in Germany. It was the sixth university to ...
2008:
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Susanne Albers
Susanne Albers is a German theoretical computer scientist and professor of computer science at the Department of Informatics of the Technical University of Munich. She is a recipient of the Otto Hahn Medal and the Leibniz Prize.
Education and c ...
–
theoretical computer science
Theoretical computer science (TCS) is a subset of general computer science and mathematics that focuses on mathematical aspects of computer science such as the theory of computation, lambda calculus, and type theory.
It is difficult to circumsc ...
,
University of Freiburg
The University of Freiburg (colloquially german: Uni Freiburg), officially the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg (german: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg), is a public university, public research university located in Freiburg im Breisg ...
*
Martin Beneke
Martin Beneke (born 1966) is a German physicist.
Biography
Beneke studied Physics, Mathematics and Philosophy at the University of Konstanz, University of Cambridge and University of Heidelberg. In 1993 he received his doctorate at the Technical ...
– theoretical particle physics,
RWTH Aachen
RWTH Aachen University (), also known as North Rhine-Westphalia Technical University of Aachen, Rhine-Westphalia Technical University of Aachen, Technical University of Aachen, University of Aachen, or ''Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hoch ...
* Holger Boche – telecommunications engineering and information theory,
Technische Universität Berlin
The Technical University of Berlin (official name both in English and german: link=no, Technische Universität Berlin, also known as TU Berlin and Berlin Institute of Technology) is a public research university located in Berlin, Germany. It was ...
Bielefeld University
Bielefeld University (german: Universität Bielefeld) is a university in Bielefeld, Germany. Founded in 1969, it is one of the country's newer universities, and considers itself a "reform" university, following a different style of organization a ...
*
Elena Conti
Elena Conti (born 14 February 1967 in Varese, Italy) is an Italian biochemist and molecular biologist. She serves as Director and Scientific Member of the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry in Martinsried, Germany, where she uses structural bio ...
– structural biology,
Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry
The Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry (MPIB) is a research institute of the Max Planck Society located in Martinsried, a suburb of Munich. The institute was founded in 1973 by the merger of three formerly independent institutes: the Max Planck ...
,
Martinsried
Martinsried is one of Munich's two science suburbs. It is a section of Planegg municipality in the district of Munich in Bavaria, Germany.
Martinsried is best known as the location of the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, the Max Planck Inst ...
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Elisa Izaurralde
Elisa Izaurralde (20 September 1959 in Montevideo, Uruguay – 30 April 2018 in Tübingen, Germany) was an Uruguayan biochemist and molecular biologist. She served as Director and Scientific Member of the Department of Biochemistry at the Max Pla ...
– cell biology,
Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology
The Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology Tübingen was located in Tübingen, Germany; it was founded as Max Planck Institute for Virus Research in 1954 as an offshoot of the Tübingen-based Max Planck Institute for Biology. From 1984 to 2 ...
,
Tübingen
Tübingen (, , Swabian: ''Dibenga'') is a traditional university city in central Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated south of the state capital, Stuttgart, and developed on both sides of the Neckar and Ammer rivers. about one in thr ...
University of Bonn
The Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn (german: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) is a public research university located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded in its present form as the ( en, Rhine U ...
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Stefan W. Hell
Stefan Walter Hell HonFRMS (: born 23 December 1962) is a Romanian-German physicist and one of the directors of the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen, Germany. He received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2014 "for the d ...
– biophysics,
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
The Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry (german: Max-Planck-Institut für biophysikalische Chemie), also known as the Karl-Friedrich Bonhoeffer Institute (german: Karl-Friedrich-Bonhoeffer-Institut), was a research institute of the Ma ...
,
Göttingen
Göttingen (, , ; nds, Chöttingen) is a college town, university city in Lower Saxony, central Germany, the Capital (political), capital of Göttingen (district), the eponymous district. The River Leine runs through it. At the end of 2019, t ...
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Klaus Kern
Klaus Kern (born 24 March 1960) is a German physical chemist. Kern received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft in 2008.
Biography
Kern studied at the University of Bonn chemistry and physics, and receiv ...
– physical solid state chemistry,
Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
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Stuttgart
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Wolfgang Lück
Wolfgang Lück (born 19 February 1957 in Herford) is a German mathematician who is an internationally recognized expert in algebraic topology.
Life and work
After receiving his '' Abitur'' from the Ravensberger Gymnasium in Herford in 1975, ...
– algebraic topology,
University of Münster
The University of Münster (german: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, WWU) is a public university, public research university located in the city of Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.
With more than 43,000 students and over ...
University of Augsburg
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The University of Augsburg is a relatively you ...
University of Cologne
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*Patrick (surname), list of people with this name
People
*Saint Patrick (c. 385–c. 461), Christian saint
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Halle/Saale
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Magdalena Götz
Magdalena Götz (born 17 January 1962) is a German neuroscientist. She is noted for her study of Neuroglia, glial cells and holds a chair at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich's Department of Physiology. She is involved in the field of adult ne ...
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (simply University of Munich or LMU; german: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Germany. It is Germany's sixth-oldest university in continuous operatio ...
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Peter Gumbsch
Peter Gumbsch (born 21 January 1962 in Pforzheim, Germany) is a German physicist and materials scientist. He is the director of the Fraunhofer-Institut für Werkstoffmechanik IWM, ( Fraunhofer Institute for Mechanics of Materials IWM) in Freiburg ...
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Universität Karlsruhe (TH)
The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT; german: Karlsruher Institut für Technologie) is a public research university in Karlsruhe, Germany. The institute is a national research center of the Helmholtz Association.
KIT was created in 2009 w ...
Halle/Saale
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Gerald Haug
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University of Potsdam
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Bernhard Jussen
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Given name
*Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar (1604–1639), Duke of Saxe-Weimar
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Bielefeld University
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Garching
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Location
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Friedrich Schiller University of Jena
The University of Jena, officially the Friedrich Schiller University Jena (german: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, abbreviated FSU, shortened form ''Uni Jena''), is a public research university located in Jena, Thuringia, Germany.
The un ...
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
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Detlef Weigel
Detlef Weigel (born 1961 in Lower Saxony, Germany) is a German American scientist working at the interface of developmental and evolutionary biology.
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Tübingen
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homogeneous catalysis
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University of Rostock
The University of Rostock (german: link=no, Universität Rostock) is a public university located in Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Founded in 1419, it is the third-oldest university in Germany. It is the oldest university in continen ...
Patrick Cramer
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structural biology
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Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (simply University of Munich or LMU; german: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Germany. It is Germany's sixth-oldest university in continuous operatio ...
neurophysiology
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Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg
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Ferenc Krausz
Ferenc Krausz (born 17 May 1962 in Mór, Hungary) is a Hungarian-Austrians, Austrian physicist, whose research team has generated and measured the first attosecond pulse (physics), light pulse and used it for capturing electrons’ motion insid ...
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quantum optics
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Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (simply University of Munich or LMU; german: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Germany. It is Germany's sixth-oldest university in continuous operatio ...
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Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics
The Max-Planck-Institute of Quantum Optics (abbreviation: MPQ; german: Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik) is a part of the Max Planck Society which operates 87 research facilities in Germany.
The institute is located in Garching, Germany, ...
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Garching
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Klaus Mezger
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Notable persons whose family name is Klaus
*Billy Klaus (1928–2006), American basebal ...
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geochemistry
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University of Münster
The University of Münster (german: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, WWU) is a public university, public research university located in the city of Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.
With more than 43,000 students and over ...
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Thomas Mussweiler
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People
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* Thomas (name)
* Thomas (surname)
* Saint Thomas (disambiguation)
* Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church
* Thomas the A ...
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social psychology
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University of Cologne
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partial differential equation
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The function is often thought of as an "unknown" to be sol ...
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University of Bonn
The Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn (german: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) is a public research university located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded in its present form as the ( en, Rhine U ...
history of philosophy
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theoretical philosophy
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Humboldt University of Berlin
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classical philology
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Philipps University of Marburg
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Marino Zerial Marino, Mariño or Maryino may refer to:
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** Marino Conservation Park
** Marino Rocks Greenway, a cycling route
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cell biology
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Max Planck Institute for Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics
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Dresden
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cell biology
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biochemistry
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Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
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Immanuel Bloch
Immanuel Bloch (born 16 November 1972, Fulda) is a German experimental physicist. His research is focused on the investigation of quantum many-body systems using ultracold atomic and molecular quantum gases. Bloch is known for his work on atoms ...
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quantum optics
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Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
The Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (german: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz) is a public research university in Mainz, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany, named after the printer Johannes Gutenberg since 1946. With approximately 32,000 stu ...
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Stefanie Dimmeler
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molecular
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cardiology
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Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
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Jürgen Gauß
Jürgen Gauß (Juergen Gauss) is a German theoretical chemist.
Gauß was born on 13 August 1960 in Konstanz. He studied chemistry at the University of Cologne from 1979 till 1984. After finishing his PhD thesis on abinitio calculations at the Uni ...
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theoretical chemistry
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Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
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astrophysics
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Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics
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In 1991 the Max Planck Institute for Physics and Astrophysics split up into the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Ph ...
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Garching
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plant breeding
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University of Kiel
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Axel Ockenfels
Axel Ockenfels (born 9 February 1969) is a German economist. He is professor of economics at the University of Cologne. He also is Director of the Cologne Laboratory of Economic Research, Speaker of the "University of Cologne Excellence Center for ...
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experimental economics
Experimental economics is the application of experimental methods to study economic questions. Data collected in experiments are used to estimate effect size, test the validity of economic theories, and illuminate market mechanisms. Economic expe ...
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University of Cologne
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Wolfgang Peukert
Wolfgang Peukert (born 9 June 1958 in Karlsruhe) is a German process engineer. He won the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize in 2005.
Life
Wolfgang Peukert studied chemical engineering at the University of Karlsruhe and received his doctorate i ...
Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger
Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger FBA (born 17 July 1955 in Bergisch Gladbach) is a German historian. She mainly researches the early modern period and has held the chair for early modern history at the University of Münster. Stollberg-Rilinger is o ...
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early modern Europe
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University of Münster
The University of Münster (german: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, WWU) is a public university, public research university located in the city of Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.
With more than 43,000 students and over ...
Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering
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Jena
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control engineering
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University of Stuttgart
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*Angel Gabriele (1956–2016), American comic book artist
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science
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Free University of Berlin
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Thomas Carell
Thomas Carell (born 1966) is a German biochemist.
Carell was born in 1966 in Herford Germany, he studied chemistry from 1985 till 1990 at the University of Münster finishing with a diploma thesis at the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research ...
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organic chemistry
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Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
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Karl Christoph Klauer Karl may refer to:
People
* Karl (given name), including a list of people and characters with the name
* Karl der Große, commonly known in English as Charlemagne
* Karl Marx, German philosopher and political writer
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cognitive psychology
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Cognitive psychology originated in the 1960s in a break from behaviorism, which ...
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University of Bonn
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Hannah Monyer
Hannah Monyer (born 3 October 1957 in Laslea, Romania) is a Romanian-born (Transylvanian Saxon) German neurobiologist and, since 1999,neurobiology
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Nikolaus Pfanner
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The Eastern Orthodox Church, the Roman Catholic Church, and the Anglican Churches celebrate Saint Nicholas every year on December 6, which is the name day for "Nicholas". In Greece, the name and its ...
biochemistry
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molecular cell biology
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Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg
The University of Freiburg (colloquially german: Uni Freiburg), officially the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg (german: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg), is a public research university located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemb ...
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Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
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Klaus Dieter Pfeffer
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immunology
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Heinrich Heine University Heinrich may refer to:
People
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Dierk Raabe
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Max Planck Institute for Iron Research GmbH
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Konrad Samwer
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solid state physics
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Georg August University of Göttingen
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Manfred Strecker
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structural geology
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University of Potsdam
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Winfried Denk
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optics
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Max Planck Institute for Medical Research
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Heidelberg
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Hélène Esnault
Hélène Esnault (born 17 July 1953) is a French and German mathematician, specializing in algebraic geometry.
Biography
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Eckart Viehweg
Eckart Viehweg (born 30 December 1948 in Zwickau, died 29 January 2010) was a German mathematician. He was a professor of algebraic geometry at the University of Duisburg-Essen.
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algebraic geometry
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University of Duisburg and Essen
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Gerhard Huisken
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Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics
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computational fluid dynamics
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Free University of Berlin
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Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
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Albrecht Koschorke
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First name
*Albrecht Agthe, (1790–1873), German music teacher
*Albrecht Altdorfer, (c. 1480–1538) German Renaissance painter
*Albrecht ...
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University of Constance
The University of Konstanz (german: Universität Konstanz) is a university in the city of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Its main campus was opened on the Gießberg in 1972 after being founded in 1966. The university is Germany's ...
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Roland Lill
Roland (; frk, *Hrōþiland; lat-med, Hruodlandus or ''Rotholandus''; it, Orlando or ''Rolando''; died 15 August 778) was a Franks, Frankish military leader under Charlemagne who became one of the principal figures in the literary cycle known ...
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cell biology
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biochemistry
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Philipps University of Marburg
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Ferdi Schüth
Ferdi Schüth (Ferdi Schueth) is a German chemist.
He was born 8 July 1960 in Allagen/Warstein.
He studied chemistry at the University of Münster from 1978 till 1984 and law from 1983 till 1988. After finishing his Ph.D. thesis on inorganic chem ...
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inorganic chemistry
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Max Planck Institute für Kohlenforschung
The Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung (german: Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung) is an institute located in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany specializing in chemical research on catalysis. It is one of the 86 institutes in the Max Pl ...
Hans-Peter Seidel
Hans-Peter Seidel (born 24 April 1958, in Stuttgart, West Germany) is a computer graphics researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Computer Science and Saarland University.
Education and career
Hans-Peter Seidel earned his doctorate degree in m ...
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graphics
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Max Planck Institute for Informatics
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Saarbrücken
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history of Christianity
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Catholic theology
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University of Münster
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With more than 43,000 students and over ...
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Carmen Birchmeier-Kohler
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molecular biology
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Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
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Animals
* Max (dog) (1983–2013), at one time purported to be the world's oldest living dog
* Max (English Springer Spaniel), the first pet dog to win the PDSA Order of Merit (animal equivalent of OBE)
* Max (gorilla) ...
Wolfgang Dahmen
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RWTH Aachen
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paleontology
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University of Kiel
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Bruno Eckhardt
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People and fictional characters
*Bruno (name), including lists of people and fictional characters with either the given name or surname
* Bruno, Duke of Saxony (died 880)
* Bruno the Great (925–965), Archbishop of Cologne, ...
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theoretical physics
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Philipps University of Marburg
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biochemistry
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University of Bonn
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Christian Haass
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biochemistry
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Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
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Franz-Ulrich Hartl
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cell biology
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Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry
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Martinsried
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Martinsried is best known as the location of the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, the Max Planck Inst ...
cultural anthropology
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University of Hamburg
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Reinhold Kliegl
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This name was popularised by the ancient Ge ...
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psychology
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University of Potsdam
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optoelectronics
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Technische Universität Braunschweig
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Karl Leo
Karl Leo (born 10 July 1960 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany) is a German physicist.
Career
Leo studied physics at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg and obtained the Diplomphysiker degree with a thesis on solar cells ...
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solid state physics
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Technische Universität Dresden
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Frank Vollertsen
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He is the recipient of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize, awarded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaf ...
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University of Paderborn
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Jochen Feldmann
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*Jochen Babock (born 1953), East G ...
component
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•Are devices that perform functions when they are connected in a circuit.
In engineering, science, and technology Generic systems
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Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
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Eduard Christian Hurt
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Formed in 1989 in the city of Most, Eduard began in a rented cellar as a manufacturer of photoetched brass model components. Following the succ ...
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molecular biology
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mineralogy
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University of Tübingen
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Arthur Konnerth
Arthur Konnerth (born 23 September 1953) is a German neurophysiologist, the Hertie Senior Professor of Neuroscience at the Technical University of Munich.
Academic career
Konnerth received a degree in medicine from Ludwig Maximilian University ...
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neurophysiology
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Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
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Ulrich Konrad
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musicology
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University of Würzburg
The Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg (also referred to as the University of Würzburg, in German ''Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg'') is a public research university in Würzburg, Germany. The University of Würzburg is one of ...
immunology
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cell biology
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University of Cologne
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Free University of Berlin
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Christoph Markschies Christoph is a male given name and surname. It is a German variant of Christopher.
Notable people with the given name Christoph
* Christoph Bach (1613–1661), German musician
* Christoph Büchel (born 1966), Swiss artist
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history of Christianity
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Wolfgang Marquardt
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process systems engineering
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RWTH Aachen
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Helge Ritter
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The name is derived from Proto-Norse ''Hailaga'' with its original meaning being ''dedicated to the gods''. For its Slavic version, see Oleg. Its feminine equivalent is Olga. ...
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informatics
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University of Bielefeld
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Technische Universität Berlin
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Klaus Fiedler
Klaus Fiedler (born September 7, 1951, in Wetzlar) is a German psychologist who teaches as a professor for social psychology at the Universität Heidelberg.
Biography
Fiedler studied psychology at the Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen getting h ...
Peter Greil
Peter Greil is a German materials scientist. He received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize in 2000. He has been a full professor, as well as Chair of the Institute of Glass and Ceramics, at the Friedrich–Alexander University of Erlangen–Nur ...
molecular biology
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geochemistry
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economic geology
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Freiberg University of Mining and Technology
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Reinhard Jahn
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cellular biology
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer Institute
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Göttingen
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Aditi Lahiri
Aditi Lahiri (born 1952
Calcutta, India) is an Indian-born British linguist and has held the Chair of Linguistics at the University of Oxford since 2007. She is a Fellow of Somerville College, Oxford. Her main research interests are in phonolog ...
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University of Constance
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Gertrude Lübbe-Wolff
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University of Bielefeld
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Dieter Lüst
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theoretical physics
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Humboldt University of Berlin
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Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
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MiS) in Leipzig is a research institute of the Max Planck Society. Founded on March 1, 1996, the institute works on projects which apply mathematics in various areas of natural science ...
computational linguistics
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Saarland University
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Ilme Schlichting
Ilme Schlichting (born March 8, 1960) is a German biophysicist.
Academic work
Ilme Schlichting studied biology and physics at the University of Heidelberg from 1979 to 1987. She earned a PhD in biology there in 1990. Schlichting pursued post-d ...
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biophysics
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Max Planck Institute for Molecular Physiology
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Dortmund
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Friedrich Temps Friedrich may refer to:
Names
*Friedrich (surname), people with the surname ''Friedrich''
*Friedrich (given name), people with the given name ''Friedrich''
Other
*Friedrich (board game), a board game about Frederick the Great and the Seven Years' ...
University of Kiel
Kiel University, officially the Christian-Albrecht University of Kiel, (german: Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, abbreviated CAU, known informally as Christiana Albertina) is a university in the city of Kiel, Germany. It was founded in ...
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University of Stuttgart
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Martin Wegener Martin may refer to:
Places
* Martin City (disambiguation)
* Martin County (disambiguation)
* Martin Township (disambiguation)
Antarctica
* Martin Peninsula, Marie Byrd Land
* Port Martin, Adelie Land
* Point Martin, South Orkney Islands
Austral ...
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University of Karlsruhe
The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT; german: Karlsruher Institut für Technologie) is a public research university in Karlsruhe, Germany. The institute is a national research center of the Helmholtz Association.
KIT was created in 2009 w ...
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1999–1990
1999
File:1999 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The funeral procession of King Hussein of Jordan in Amman; the 1999 İzmit earthquake kills over 17,000 people in Turkey; the Columbine High School massacre, one of the first major school shootin ...
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1998
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''.
Events January
* January 6 – The '' Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently ...
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1997
File:1997 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The movie set of ''Titanic'', the highest-grossing movie in history at the time; ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'', is published; Comet Hale-Bopp passes by Earth and becomes one of t ...
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1996
File:1996 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: A Centennial Olympic Park bombing, bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, set off by a radical Anti-abortion violence, anti-abortionist; The center fuel tank explodes on TWA Flight 8 ...
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1995
File:1995 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: O.J. Simpson is O. J. Simpson murder case, acquitted of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman from the 1994, year prior in "The Trial of the Century" in the United States; The ...
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1994
File:1994 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1994 Winter Olympics are held in Lillehammer, Norway; The Kaiser Permanente building after the 1994 Northridge earthquake; A model of the MS Estonia, which Sinking of the MS Estonia, sank in ...
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1993
File:1993 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Oslo I Accord is signed in an attempt to resolve the Israeli–Palestinian conflict; The Russian White House is shelled during the 1993 Russian constitutional crisis; Czechoslovakia is peace ...
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1992
File:1992 Events Collage V1.png, From left, clockwise: 1992 Los Angeles riots, Riots break out across Los Angeles, California after the Police brutality, police beating of Rodney King; El Al Flight 1862 crashes into a residential apartment buildi ...
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1991
File:1991 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Boris Yeltsin, elected as Russia's first president, waves the new flag of Russia after the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, orchestrated by Soviet hardliners; Mount Pinatubo erupts in the Phil ...
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1990
File:1990 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1990 FIFA World Cup is played in Italy; The Human Genome Project is launched; Voyager I takes the famous Pale Blue Dot image- speaking on the fragility of Humankind, humanity on Earth, Astroph ...
University of Bremen
The University of Bremen (German: ''Universität Bremen'') is a public university in Bremen, Germany, with approximately 23,500 people from 115 countries. It is one of 11 institutions which were successful in the category "Institutional Strategi ...
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Bernd Bukau
Bernd is a Low German short form of the given name Bernhard (English Bernard).
List of persons with given name Bernd
The following people share the name Bernd.
*Bernd Brückler (born 1981), Austrian hockey player
* Bernd Eichinger (1949–2011), ...
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cellular biology
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Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg
The University of Freiburg (colloquially german: Uni Freiburg), officially the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg (german: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg), is a public research university located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemb ...
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Joachim Cuntz
Joachim Cuntz (born 28 September 1948 in Mannheim) is a German mathematician, currently a professor at the University of Münster.
Work
Joachim Cuntz has made fundamental contributions to the area of C*-algebras and to the field of noncommut ...
– mathematics (
University of Münster
The University of Münster (german: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, WWU) is a public university, public research university located in the city of Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.
With more than 43,000 students and over ...
organometalic chemistry
Organometallic chemistry is the study of organometallic compounds, chemical compounds containing at least one chemical bond between a carbon atom of an organic molecule and a metal, including alkali, alkaline earth, and transition metals, and ...
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Max Planck Institute für Kohlenforschung
The Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung (german: Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung) is an institute located in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany specializing in chemical research on catalysis. It is one of the 86 institutes in the Max Pl ...
Friedrich Wilhelm Graf Friedrich may refer to:
Names
*Friedrich (surname), people with the surname ''Friedrich''
*Friedrich (given name), people with the given name ''Friedrich''
Other
*Friedrich (board game), a board game about Frederick the Great and the Seven Years' ...
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Evangelical theology Evangelical theology is the teaching and doctrine that relates to spiritual matters in evangelical Christianity and a Christian theology. The main points concern the place of the Bible, the Trinity, worship, Salvation, sanctification, charity, evan ...
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University of Augsburg
The University of Augsburg (german: Universität Augsburg) is a university located in the Universitätsviertel section of Augsburg, Germany. It was founded in 1970 and is organized in 8 Faculties.
The University of Augsburg is a relatively you ...
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Ulrich Herbert
Ulrich Herbert (born 24 September 1951) is a German historian and a specialist in the Nazi Germany, Nazi era and History of Germany, German history during World War II.
He was a professor at the University of Freiburg (Emeritus since fall 2 ...
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modern
Modern may refer to:
History
* Modern history
** Early Modern period
** Late Modern period
*** 18th century
*** 19th century
*** 20th century
** Contemporary history
* Moderns, a faction of Freemasonry that existed in the 18th century
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and
contemporary history
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Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg
The University of Freiburg (colloquially german: Uni Freiburg), officially the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg (german: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg), is a public research university located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemb ...
pharmacology
Pharmacology is a branch of medicine, biology and pharmaceutical sciences concerned with drug or medication action, where a drug may be defined as any artificial, natural, or endogenous (from within the body) molecule which exerts a biochemica ...
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University of Würzburg
The Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg (also referred to as the University of Würzburg, in German ''Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg'') is a public research university in Würzburg, Germany. The University of Würzburg is one of ...
)
*
Volker Mosbrugger Volker may refer to:
* Volker (name), including a list of people with the given name or surname
* Volker, Kansas City, a historic neighborhood in Kansas City
* Volker Boulevard, Kansas City
* ''Alien Nations'' (German: ''Die Völker''), a real-time ...
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paleontology
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University of Tübingen
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neurophysiology
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Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg
The Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg () (''OvGU'') was founded in 1993, making it one of the youngest universities in Germany. The university is located in Magdeburg, the Capital city of Saxony-Anhalt and has about 13.000 students in nine ...
)
*
Joachim Ullrich
Joachim (; ''Yəhōyāqīm'', "he whom Yahweh has set up"; ; ) was, according to Christian tradition, the husband of Saint Anne and the father of Mary, the mother of Jesus. The story of Joachim and Anne first appears in the Biblical apocryphal ...
–
experimental physics
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(
Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg
The University of Freiburg (colloquially german: Uni Freiburg), officially the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg (german: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg), is a public research university located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemb ...
)
1998:
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Heinz Breer
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zoology
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University of Hohenheim
The University of Hohenheim (german: Universität Hohenheim) is a campus university located in the south of Stuttgart, Germany. Founded in 1818, it is Stuttgart's oldest university. Its primary areas of specialisation had traditionally been ...
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*
Nikolaus P. Ernsting
Nicholas is a male given name and a surname.
The Eastern Orthodox Church, the Roman Catholic Church, and the Anglican Churches celebrate Saint Nicholas every year on December 6, which is the name day for "Nicholas". In Greece, the name and its ...
and
Klaus Rademann
Klaus is a German, Dutch and Scandinavian given name and surname. It originated as a short form of Nikolaus, a German form of the Greek given name Nicholas.
Notable persons whose family name is Klaus
*Billy Klaus (1928–2006), American basebal ...
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physical chemistry
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(
Humboldt University of Berlin
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metallic material
Metallic may be a reference to:
*Metal
* Metalloid, metal-like substance
*Metallic bonding, type of chemical bonding
* Metallicity, in astronomy the proportion of elements other than helium and hydrogen in an object
*Metallic color, a color that ...
s (
University of Ulm
Ulm University (german: Universität Ulm) is a public university in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The university was founded in 1967 and focuses on natural sciences, medicine, engineering sciences, mathematics, economics and computer sci ...
)
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Ute Frevert
Ute Frevert (born 10 June 1954 in Schötmar, Bad Salzuflen, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German historian. She is a specialist in modern and contemporary German history, as well as social and gender history. In January 2008, she was appointed mana ...
– modern history (
University of Bielefeld
Bielefeld University (german: Universität Bielefeld) is a university in Bielefeld, Germany. Founded in 1969, it is one of the country's newer universities, and considers itself a "reform" university, following a different style of organization a ...
molecular
A molecule is a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds; depending on context, the term may or may not include ions which satisfy this criterion. In quantum physics, organic chemistry, and bioche ...
plant physiology
Plant physiology is a subdiscipline of botany concerned with the functioning, or physiology, of plants. Closely related fields include plant morphology (structure of plants), plant ecology (interactions with the environment), phytochemistry (bi ...
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University of Tübingen
The University of Tübingen, officially the Eberhard Karl University of Tübingen (german: Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen; la, Universitas Eberhardina Carolina), is a public research university located in the city of Tübingen, Baden-Wü ...
organic chemistry
Organic chemistry is a subdiscipline within chemistry involving the scientific study of the structure, properties, and reactions of organic compounds and organic materials, i.e., matter in its various forms that contain carbon atoms.Clayden, J.; ...
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Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
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Regine Hengge-Aronis
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People with the first name include:
Regine
* Regine Heitzer (born 1944), Austrian figure skater
* Regine Hildebrandt ...
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microbiology
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University of Constance
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)
* Onno Oncken – geology (GeoForschungsZentrum, Potsdam and
Free University of Berlin
The Free University of Berlin (, often abbreviated as FU Berlin or simply FU) is a public research university in Berlin, Germany. It is consistently ranked among Germany's best universities, with particular strengths in political science and t ...
)
* Hermann Parzinger – prehistoric and early historical Europe (German Archaeological Institute, Berlin)
* Ingo Rehberg –
experimental physics
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(
Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg
The Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg () (''OvGU'') was founded in 1993, making it one of the youngest universities in Germany. The university is located in Magdeburg, the Capital city of Saxony-Anhalt and has about 13.000 students in nine ...
)
* Dietmar Vestweber –
cellular biology
Cell biology (also cellular biology or cytology) is a branch of biology that studies the structure, function, and behavior of cells. All living organisms are made of cells. A cell is the basic unit of life that is responsible for the living and ...
/
biochemistry
Biochemistry or biological chemistry is the study of chemical processes within and relating to living organisms. A sub-discipline of both chemistry and biology, biochemistry may be divided into three fields: structural biology, enzymology and ...
(
University of Münster
The University of Münster (german: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, WWU) is a public university, public research university located in the city of Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.
With more than 43,000 students and over ...
)
* Annette Zippelius –
solid state physics
Solid-state physics is the study of rigid matter, or solids, through methods such as quantum mechanics, crystallography, electromagnetism, and metallurgy. It is the largest branch of condensed matter physics. Solid-state physics studies how the l ...
(
Georg August University of Göttingen
Georg may refer to:
* ''Georg'' (film), 1997
*Georg (musical), Estonian musical
* Georg (given name)
* Georg (surname)
* , a Kriegsmarine coastal tanker
See also
* George (disambiguation)
George may refer to:
People
* George (given name)
* G ...
)
1997:
* Thomas Boehm (biologist), Thomas Boehm – molecular development biology (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Heidelberg)
* Wolfgang Ertmer –
experimental physics
Experimental physics is the category of disciplines and sub-disciplines in the field of physics that are concerned with the observation of physical phenomena and experiments. Methods vary from discipline to discipline, from simple experiments and ...
(University of Hannover)
* Angela D. Friederici – neuropsychology (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Max Planck Institute for Neuropsychological Research, Leipzig)
* –
microbiology
Microbiology () is the scientific study of microorganisms, those being unicellular (single cell), multicellular (cell colony), or acellular (lacking cells). Microbiology encompasses numerous sub-disciplines including virology, bacteriology, prot ...
(
Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg
The University of Freiburg (colloquially german: Uni Freiburg), officially the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg (german: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg), is a public research university located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemb ...
Technical University of Munich
The Technical University of Munich (TUM or TU Munich; german: Technische Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Germany. It specializes in engineering, technology, medicine, and applied and natural sciences.
Establis ...
)
* Andreas Kablitz – ''Romance philology/Italian studies'' (
University of Cologne
The University of Cologne (german: Universität zu Köln) is a university in Cologne, Germany. It was established in the year 1388 and is one of the most prestigious and research intensive universities in Germany. It was the sixth university to ...
)
* Matthias Kleiner – sheet metal forming (Technical University of Cottbus)
* Paul Knochel – organometallic chemistry (
Philipps University of Marburg
The Philipps University of Marburg (german: Philipps-Universität Marburg) was founded in 1527 by Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, which makes it one of Germany's oldest universities and the oldest still operating Protestant university in the worl ...
)
* Elisabeth Knust – developmental biology, development genetics (Heinrich Heine University, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf)
* Stephan W. Koch –
theoretical physics
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(
Philipps University of Marburg
The Philipps University of Marburg (german: Philipps-Universität Marburg) was founded in 1527 by Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, which makes it one of Germany's oldest universities and the oldest still operating Protestant university in the worl ...
)
* Christian F. Lehner –
molecular
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genetics (University of Bayreuth)
* Stefan M. Maul – ancient orientalism ( Ruprecht Karls University of Heidelberg)
* Ernst Mayr (Informatiker), Ernst Mayr – information theory (
Technical University of Munich
The Technical University of Munich (TUM or TU Munich; german: Technische Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Germany. It specializes in engineering, technology, medicine, and applied and natural sciences.
Establis ...
)
* Gerhard Wörner –
mineralogy
Mineralogy is a subject of geology specializing in the scientific study of the chemistry, crystal structure, and physical (including optical) properties of minerals and mineralized artifacts. Specific studies within mineralogy include the proces ...
/
geochemistry
Geochemistry is the science that uses the tools and principles of chemistry to explain the mechanisms behind major geological systems such as the Earth's crust and its oceans. The realm of geochemistry extends beyond the Earth, encompassing the e ...
(
Georg August University of Göttingen
Georg may refer to:
* ''Georg'' (film), 1997
*Georg (musical), Estonian musical
* Georg (given name)
* Georg (surname)
* , a Kriegsmarine coastal tanker
See also
* George (disambiguation)
George may refer to:
People
* George (given name)
* G ...
)
1996:
* Eduard Arzt – materials science (
University of Stuttgart
The University of Stuttgart (german: Universität Stuttgart) is a leading research university located in Stuttgart, Germany. It was founded in 1829 and is organized into 10 faculties. It is one of the oldest technical universities in Germany wit ...
and Max Planck Institute for Metals Research,
Stuttgart
Stuttgart (; Swabian: ; ) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is located on the Neckar river in a fertile valley known as the ''Stuttgarter Kessel'' (Stuttgart Cauldron) and lies an hour from the ...
)
* Hans Werner Diehl –
theoretical physics
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(
University of Duisburg and Essen
The University of Duisburg-Essen (german: link=no, Universität Duisburg-Essen) is a public research university in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. In the 2019 ''Times Higher Education World University Rankings'', the university was awarded ...
)
*
Gerd Faltings
Gerd Faltings (; born 28 July 1954) is a German mathematician known for his work in arithmetic geometry.
Education
From 1972 to 1978, Faltings studied mathematics and physics at the University of Münster. In 1978 he received his PhD in mathema ...
– mathematics (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics, Bonn)
* Ulf-Ingo Flügge –
biochemistry
Biochemistry or biological chemistry is the study of chemical processes within and relating to living organisms. A sub-discipline of both chemistry and biology, biochemistry may be divided into three fields: structural biology, enzymology and ...
of plants, (
University of Cologne
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)
* Wolfgang Klein – linguistics (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen)
* Dieter Langewiesche – modern history (
University of Tübingen
The University of Tübingen, officially the Eberhard Karl University of Tübingen (german: Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen; la, Universitas Eberhardina Carolina), is a public research university located in the city of Tübingen, Baden-Wü ...
)
* –
molecular biology
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(
Philipps University of Marburg
The Philipps University of Marburg (german: Philipps-Universität Marburg) was founded in 1527 by Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, which makes it one of Germany's oldest universities and the oldest still operating Protestant university in the worl ...
)
* Joachim Reitner –
paleontology
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(
Georg August University of Göttingen
Georg may refer to:
* ''Georg'' (film), 1997
*Georg (musical), Estonian musical
* Georg (given name)
* Georg (surname)
* , a Kriegsmarine coastal tanker
See also
* George (disambiguation)
George may refer to:
People
* George (given name)
* G ...
)
* Michael Reth –
immunology
Immunology is a branch of medicineImmunology for Medical Students, Roderick Nairn, Matthew Helbert, Mosby, 2007 and biology that covers the medical study of immune systems in humans, animals, plants and sapient species. In such we can see there ...
(Max Planck Institute for Immunobiology, Freiburg)
* Wolfgang Schnick – solid state chemistry (University of Bayreuth)
* Winfried Schulze – history of
early modern Europe
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(
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (simply University of Munich or LMU; german: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Germany. It is Germany's sixth-oldest university in continuous operatio ...
)
* Reinhard Zimmermann – history of law and civil law (legal system), civil law (University of Regensburg)
1995:
* Siegfried Bethke – elementary particle physics (
RWTH Aachen
RWTH Aachen University (), also known as North Rhine-Westphalia Technical University of Aachen, Rhine-Westphalia Technical University of Aachen, Technical University of Aachen, University of Aachen, or ''Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hoch ...
)
* Niels Birbaumer – psychophysiology (
University of Tübingen
The University of Tübingen, officially the Eberhard Karl University of Tübingen (german: Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen; la, Universitas Eberhardina Carolina), is a public research university located in the city of Tübingen, Baden-Wü ...
)
* Hans-Joachim Freund –
physical chemistry
Physical chemistry is the study of macroscopic and microscopic phenomena in chemical systems in terms of the principles, practices, and concepts of physics such as motion, energy, force, time, thermodynamics, quantum chemistry, statistical mecha ...
(Ruhr University, Ruhr University Bochum)
* Martin Grötschel – applied mathematics (
Technische Universität Berlin
The Technical University of Berlin (official name both in English and german: link=no, Technische Universität Berlin, also known as TU Berlin and Berlin Institute of Technology) is a public research university located in Berlin, Germany. It was ...
)
* Axel Haverich – surgery (
University of Kiel
Kiel University, officially the Christian-Albrecht University of Kiel, (german: Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, abbreviated CAU, known informally as Christiana Albertina) is a university in the city of Kiel, Germany. It was founded in ...
)
* Gerhard Hirzinger – robotics (German Aerospace Center, Oberpfaffenhofen)
* –
biochemistry
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(
University of Hamburg
The University of Hamburg (german: link=no, Universität Hamburg, also referred to as UHH) is a public research university in Hamburg, Germany. It was founded on 28 March 1919 by combining the previous General Lecture System ('' Allgemeines Vor ...
)
* Gerd Jürgens –
molecular
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plant#Structure, growth, and development, plant development (
University of Tübingen
The University of Tübingen, officially the Eberhard Karl University of Tübingen (german: Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen; la, Universitas Eberhardina Carolina), is a public research university located in the city of Tübingen, Baden-Wü ...
)
* Wolfgang Schleich –
quantum optics
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(
University of Ulm
Ulm University (german: Universität Ulm) is a public university in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The university was founded in 1967 and focuses on natural sciences, medicine, engineering sciences, mathematics, economics and computer sci ...
cultural anthropology
Cultural anthropology is a branch of anthropology focused on the study of cultural variation among humans. It is in contrast to social anthropology, which perceives cultural variation as a subset of a posited anthropological constant. The portma ...
(
University of Cologne
The University of Cologne (german: Universität zu Köln) is a university in Cologne, Germany. It was established in the year 1388 and is one of the most prestigious and research intensive universities in Germany. It was the sixth university to ...
)
* Elmar Weiler –
plant physiology
Plant physiology is a subdiscipline of botany concerned with the functioning, or physiology, of plants. Closely related fields include plant morphology (structure of plants), plant ecology (interactions with the environment), phytochemistry (bi ...
(Ruhr University, Ruhr University Bochum)
* Emo Welzl –
informatics
Informatics is the study of computational systems, especially those for data storage and retrieval. According to ACM ''Europe and'' ''Informatics Europe'', informatics is synonymous with computer science and computing as a profession, in which ...
(
Free University of Berlin
The Free University of Berlin (, often abbreviated as FU Berlin or simply FU) is a public research university in Berlin, Germany. It is consistently ranked among Germany's best universities, with particular strengths in political science and t ...
)
1994:
* Gisela Anton –
experimental physics
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(
University of Bonn
The Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn (german: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) is a public research university located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded in its present form as the ( en, Rhine U ...
Technical University of Munich
The Technical University of Munich (TUM or TU Munich; german: Technische Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Germany. It specializes in engineering, technology, medicine, and applied and natural sciences.
Establis ...
and University of Oldenburg)
* Ulrich R. Christensen – geophysics (
Georg August University of Göttingen
Georg may refer to:
* ''Georg'' (film), 1997
*Georg (musical), Estonian musical
* Georg (given name)
* Georg (surname)
* , a Kriegsmarine coastal tanker
See also
* George (disambiguation)
George may refer to:
People
* George (given name)
* G ...
)
* Ulf Eysel –
neurophysiology
Neurophysiology is a branch of physiology and neuroscience that studies nervous system function rather than nervous system architecture. This area aids in the diagnosis and monitoring of neurological diseases. Historically, it has been dominated b ...
(Ruhr University, Ruhr University Bochum)
* Theodor Geisel (physicist), Theodor Geisel –
theoretical physics
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(
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
Goethe University (german: link=no, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main) is a university located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was founded in 1914 as a citizens' university, which means it was founded and funded by the wealt ...
)
*
Peter Gruss
Peter Gruss (born 28 June 1949) is a German developmental biologist, president of the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, and the former president of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (having been elected for the term from 2002 to 2008 and ree ...
–
cellular biology
Cell biology (also cellular biology or cytology) is a branch of biology that studies the structure, function, and behavior of cells. All living organisms are made of cells. A cell is the basic unit of life that is responsible for the living and ...
(Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, MPI for biophysical chemistry,
Göttingen
Göttingen (, , ; nds, Chöttingen) is a college town, university city in Lower Saxony, central Germany, the Capital (political), capital of Göttingen (district), the eponymous district. The River Leine runs through it. At the end of 2019, t ...
)
* Wolfgang Hackbusch – Numerical Mathematics, numerical mathematics (
University of Kiel
Kiel University, officially the Christian-Albrecht University of Kiel, (german: Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, abbreviated CAU, known informally as Christiana Albertina) is a university in the city of Kiel, Germany. It was founded in ...
)
* Adrienne Héritier and Helmut Willke – sociology/politology (
University of Bielefeld
Bielefeld University (german: Universität Bielefeld) is a university in Bielefeld, Germany. Founded in 1969, it is one of the country's newer universities, and considers itself a "reform" university, following a different style of organization a ...
)
* Stefan Jentsch –
molecular biology
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organic chemistry
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(
Free University of Berlin
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)
* Peter Schäfer – Jewish studies (
Free University of Berlin
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)
1993:
* Christian von Bar – international privatright (Universität Osnabrück)
* Johannes Buchmann and Claus-Peter Schnorr – information theory (Universität des Saarlandes, Universität Saarbrücken and
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
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)
* Dieter Enders –
organic chemistry
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(
RWTH Aachen
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)
* Gunter Fischer –
biochemistry
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(Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg)
* – neuroanatomy (
Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg
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)
* Jürgen Jost – mathematics (Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Universität Bochum)
* Regine Kahmann – molecular genetics (
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
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)
* Wolfgang Krätschmer – nuclear physics (Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, MPI für Kernphysik, Heidelberg)
* Klaus Petermann – high frequency technics (
Technische Universität Berlin
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)
* Wolfgang Prinz –
psychology
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(Max-Planck-Institut für Psychologische Forschung, MPI für für Psychologische Forschung, München)
* Rudolf G. Wagner – sinology ( Ruprecht Karls University of Heidelberg)
* Jürgen Warnatz – Internal combustion engine, technical combustion (
University of Stuttgart
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)
1992:
* Georg W. Bornkamm – virology (Helmholtz Zentrum München, GSF-Forschungszentrum für Umwelt und Gesundheit München)
* Christopher Deninger, Michael Rapoport, Peter Schneider (mathematician), Peter Schneider and Thomas Zink – mathematics (
University of Münster
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With more than 43,000 students and over ...
, Bergische University Wuppertal,
University of Cologne
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and
University of Bielefeld
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)
* Irmela Hijiya-Kirschnereit – japanology (
Free University of Berlin
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)
* Jürgen Kocka – history of sociology (
Free University of Berlin
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)
* Joachim Menz – mine surveying (
Freiberg University of Mining and Technology
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)
* Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide and Burkhard Monien –
informatics
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(
University of Paderborn
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)
* Jürgen Mlynek –
experimental physics
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(
University of Constance
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)
*
Svante Pääbo
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–
molecular biology
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(
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (simply University of Munich or LMU; german: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Germany. It is Germany's sixth-oldest university in continuous operatio ...
)
* Wolfgang Raible – romanistics (
Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg
The University of Freiburg (colloquially german: Uni Freiburg), officially the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg (german: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg), is a public research university located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemb ...
)
* Hans-Georg Rammensee –
immunology
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(
Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology
The Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology Tübingen was located in Tübingen, Germany; it was founded as Max Planck Institute for Virus Research in 1954 as an offshoot of the Tübingen-based Max Planck Institute for Biology. From 1984 to 2 ...
,
Tübingen
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)
* Jan Veizer –
geochemistry
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of sediments (Ruhr University, Ruhr University Bochum)
1991:
* Gerhard Ertl –
physical chemistry
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(Fritz Haber Institute of the MPG, Berlin)
* Dieter Fenske and Michael Veith –
inorganic chemistry
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(
University of Karlsruhe
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KIT was created in 2009 w ...
and
Saarland University
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)
* Ernst O. Göbel –
solid state physics
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(University of Marburg)
* Dieter Häussinger – internal medicine (
Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg
The University of Freiburg (colloquially german: Uni Freiburg), officially the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg (german: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg), is a public research university located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemb ...
)
* Karl-Heinz Hoffmann – applied mathematics (
University of Augsburg
The University of Augsburg (german: Universität Augsburg) is a university located in the Universitätsviertel section of Augsburg, Germany. It was founded in 1970 and is organized in 8 Faculties.
The University of Augsburg is a relatively you ...
)
* Randolf Menzel –
zoology
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/
neurobiology
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(
Free University of Berlin
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)
* Rolf Müller (biochemist), Rolf Müller –
biochemistry
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/
molecular biology
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mineralogy
Mineralogy is a subject of geology specializing in the scientific study of the chemistry, crystal structure, and physical (including optical) properties of minerals and mineralized artifacts. Specific studies within mineralogy include the proces ...
/vulcanology (Leibniz-Institut für Meereswissenschaften, Forschungszentrum für Marine Geowissenschaften Kiel)
* Michael Stolleis – history of law (
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
Goethe University (german: link=no, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main) is a university located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was founded in 1914 as a citizens' university, which means it was founded and funded by the wealt ...
)
* Martin Warnke – history of art (
University of Hamburg
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)
1990:
* Reinhard Genzel –
astrophysics
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(Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics,
Garching
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The ...
)
* Rainer Greger – physiology (
Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg
The University of Freiburg (colloquially german: Uni Freiburg), officially the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg (german: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg), is a public research university located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemb ...
)
* Ingrid Grummt –
microbiology
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(
University of Würzburg
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)
* Martin Jansen and Arndt Simon –
inorganic chemistry
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(
University of Bonn
The Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn (german: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) is a public research university located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded in its present form as the ( en, Rhine U ...
and
Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
The Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research (German: ''Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung'') was founded in 1969 and is one of the 82 Max Planck Institutes of the Max Planck Society. It is located on a campus in Stuttgart, togeth ...
,
Stuttgart
Stuttgart (; Swabian: ; ) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is located on the Neckar river in a fertile valley known as the ''Stuttgarter Kessel'' (Stuttgart Cauldron) and lies an hour from the ...
)
* Bert Hölldobler –
zoology
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(
University of Würzburg
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)
* Konrad Kleinknecht –
experimental physics
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(
Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
The Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (german: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz) is a public research university in Mainz, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany, named after the printer Johannes Gutenberg since 1946. With approximately 32,000 stu ...
RWTH Aachen
RWTH Aachen University (), also known as North Rhine-Westphalia Technical University of Aachen, Rhine-Westphalia Technical University of Aachen, Technical University of Aachen, University of Aachen, or ''Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hoch ...
)
* Helmut Schwarz –
organic chemistry
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(
Technische Universität Berlin
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)
* Dieter Stöffler – planetology (
University of Münster
The University of Münster (german: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, WWU) is a public university, public research university located in the city of Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.
With more than 43,000 students and over ...
)
* Richard Wagner (Physiker), Richard Wagner – material science (GKSS-Forschungszentrum Geesthacht)
neurobiology
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Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (simply University of Munich or LMU; german: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Germany. It is Germany's sixth-oldest university in continuous operatio ...
Saarland University
Saarland University (german: Universität des Saarlandes, ) is a public research university located in Saarbrücken, the capital of the German state of Saarland. It was founded in 1948 in Homburg in co-operation with France and is organized in si ...
)
*
Theodor W. Hänsch
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– laser physics (
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (simply University of Munich or LMU; german: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Germany. It is Germany's sixth-oldest university in continuous operatio ...
and
Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics
The Max-Planck-Institute of Quantum Optics (abbreviation: MPQ; german: Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik) is a part of the Max Planck Society which operates 87 research facilities in Germany.
The institute is located in Garching, Germany, ...
,
Garching
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The ...
)
* Joachim Milberg – production Engineering, technics (
Technical University of Munich
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Establis ...
)
* Jürgen Mittelstraß – philosophy (
University of Constance
The University of Konstanz (german: Universität Konstanz) is a university in the city of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Its main campus was opened on the Gießberg in 1972 after being founded in 1966. The university is Germany's ...
)
* Sigrid D. Peyerimhoff –
theoretical chemistry
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(
University of Bonn
The Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn (german: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) is a public research university located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded in its present form as the ( en, Rhine U ...
)
* Manfred T. Reetz –
organic chemistry
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(
Philipps University of Marburg
The Philipps University of Marburg (german: Philipps-Universität Marburg) was founded in 1527 by Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, which makes it one of Germany's oldest universities and the oldest still operating Protestant university in the worl ...
)
* Michael Sarnthein and Jörn Thiede – marine geology (
University of Kiel
Kiel University, officially the Christian-Albrecht University of Kiel, (german: Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, abbreviated CAU, known informally as Christiana Albertina) is a university in the city of Kiel, Germany. It was founded in ...
and
Leibniz-Institut für Meereswissenschaften
The GEOMAR - Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR), former ''Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences'' (German language, German: ''Leibniz-Institut für Meereswissenschaften'', IFM-GEOMAR), is a research institute in Kiel, Germany. It w ...
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
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)
* Wolfgang Stremmel – internal medicine (University of Düsseldorf, Heinrich Heine University of Düsseldorf)
1988:
* – high frequency, high frequency technics (
Technische Universität Braunschweig
The Technische Universität Braunschweig (unofficially University of Braunschweig – Institute of Technology), commonly referred to as TU Braunschweig, is the oldest ' (comparable to an institute of technology in the American system) in Germany. ...
)
* Lothar Gall – modern history (
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
Goethe University (german: link=no, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main) is a university located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was founded in 1914 as a citizens' university, which means it was founded and funded by the wealt ...
)
* Günter Harder – mathematics (
University of Bonn
The Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn (german: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) is a public research university located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded in its present form as the ( en, Rhine U ...
)
* Walter Haug and Burghart Wachinger – germanistics, older German literature science (
University of Tübingen
The University of Tübingen, officially the Eberhard Karl University of Tübingen (german: Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen; la, Universitas Eberhardina Carolina), is a public research university located in the city of Tübingen, Baden-Wü ...
)
* Werner Hildenbrand – social economics (
University of Bonn
The Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn (german: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) is a public research university located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded in its present form as the ( en, Rhine U ...
)
* Ingo Müller –
theoretical physics
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(
Technische Universität Berlin
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)
* Herbert W. Roesky and George Michael Sheldrick –
inorganic chemistry
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(
Georg August University of Göttingen
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)
* Wolfram Saenger and Volker Erdmann –
biochemistry
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(
Free University of Berlin
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)
* Günther Schütz (biologist), Günther Schütz –
molecular biology
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(German Cancer Research Center,
Heidelberg
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)
* Hans Wolfgang Spiess –
physical chemistry
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(Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz)
* Karl Otto Stetter –
microbiology
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(University of Regensburg)
* Thomas Weiland – high energy physics (DESY, DESY (German electron synchrotron), Hamburg)
1987:
* Gerhard Abstreiter – semiconductor physics (
Technical University of Munich
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Establis ...
)
* Knut Borchardt – history of economics/social economics (
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
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)
* Nils Claussen – ceramic materials (Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg)
* Bernd Giese –
organic chemistry
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(Darmstadt University of Technology, Technische Universität Darmstadt)
* Wolfgang A. Herrmann and Hubert Schmidbaur –
inorganic chemistry
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(
Technical University of Munich
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Establis ...
)
* Günter Hotz, Kurt Mehlhorn and Wolfgang Paul (computer scientist), Wolfgang Paul – Computer Science (
Saarland University
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)
*
Erwin Neher
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and
Bert Sakmann
Bert Sakmann (; born 12 June 1942) is a German cell physiologist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Erwin Neher in 1991 for their work on "the function of single ion channels in cells," and the invention of the patch cla ...
– biophysical chemistry (
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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/
Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer Institute
The Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry (german: Max-Planck-Institut für biophysikalische Chemie), also known as the Karl-Friedrich Bonhoeffer Institute (german: Karl-Friedrich-Bonhoeffer-Institut), was a research institute of the ...
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Göttingen
Göttingen (, , ; nds, Chöttingen) is a college town, university city in Lower Saxony, central Germany, the Capital (political), capital of Göttingen (district), the eponymous district. The River Leine runs through it. At the end of 2019, t ...
* Friedrich A. Seifert –
mineralogy
Mineralogy is a subject of geology specializing in the scientific study of the chemistry, crystal structure, and physical (including optical) properties of minerals and mineralized artifacts. Specific studies within mineralogy include the proces ...
(University of Bayreuth)
* Rudolf K. Thauer – biochemical
microbiology
Microbiology () is the scientific study of microorganisms, those being unicellular (single cell), multicellular (cell colony), or acellular (lacking cells). Microbiology encompasses numerous sub-disciplines including virology, bacteriology, prot ...
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Philipps University of Marburg
The Philipps University of Marburg (german: Philipps-Universität Marburg) was founded in 1527 by Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, which makes it one of Germany's oldest universities and the oldest still operating Protestant university in the worl ...
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* Hans-Peter Zenner – Otolaryngology/
cell biology
Cell biology (also cellular biology or cytology) is a branch of biology that studies the structure, function, and behavior of cells. All living organisms are made of cells. A cell is the basic unit of life that is responsible for the living and ...
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University of Würzburg
The Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg (also referred to as the University of Würzburg, in German ''Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg'') is a public research university in Würzburg, Germany. The University of Würzburg is one of ...
psychology
Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. Psychology includes the study of conscious and unconscious phenomena, including feelings and thoughts. It is an academic discipline of immense scope, crossing the boundaries betwe ...
(Otto-Friedrich University)
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Jürgen Habermas
Jürgen Habermas (, ; ; born 18 June 1929) is a German social theorist in the tradition of critical theory and pragmatism. His work addresses communicative rationality and the public sphere.
Associated with the Frankfurt School, Habermas's wor ...
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Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
Goethe University (german: link=no, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main) is a university located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was founded in 1914 as a citizens' university, which means it was founded and funded by the wealt ...
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* Otto Ludwig Lange and Ulrich Heber – ecology and
biochemistry
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University of Würzburg
The Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg (also referred to as the University of Würzburg, in German ''Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg'') is a public research university in Würzburg, Germany. The University of Würzburg is one of ...
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Hartmut Michel
Hartmut Michel (; born 18 July 1948) is a German biochemist, who received the 1988 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determination of the first crystal structure of an integral membrane protein, a membrane-bound complex of proteins and co-factors tha ...
– biology (
Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry
The Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry (MPIB) is a research institute of the Max Planck Society located in Martinsried, a suburb of Munich. The institute was founded in 1973 by the merger of three formerly independent institutes: the Max Planck ...
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Martinsried
Martinsried is one of Munich's two science suburbs. It is a section of Planegg municipality in the district of Munich in Bavaria, Germany.
Martinsried is best known as the location of the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, the Max Planck Inst ...
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Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
Christiane (Janni) Nüsslein-Volhard (; born 20 October 1942) is a German developmental biologist and a 1995 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate. She is the only woman from Germany to have received a Nobel Prize in the sciences.
Nü ...
and Herbert Jäckle – biology (
Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology
The Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology Tübingen was located in Tübingen, Germany; it was founded as Max Planck Institute for Virus Research in 1954 as an offshoot of the Tübingen-based Max Planck Institute for Biology. From 1984 to 2 ...
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Tübingen
Tübingen (, , Swabian: ''Dibenga'') is a traditional university city in central Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated south of the state capital, Stuttgart, and developed on both sides of the Neckar and Ammer rivers. about one in thr ...
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* Peter R. Sahm – casting (
RWTH Aachen
RWTH Aachen University (), also known as North Rhine-Westphalia Technical University of Aachen, Rhine-Westphalia Technical University of Aachen, Technical University of Aachen, University of Aachen, or ''Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hoch ...
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* Fritz Peter Schäfer – laser physics (Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, MPI für biophysikalische Chemie, Göttingen)
* Frank Steglich –
solid state physics
Solid-state physics is the study of rigid matter, or solids, through methods such as quantum mechanics, crystallography, electromagnetism, and metallurgy. It is the largest branch of condensed matter physics. Solid-state physics studies how the l ...
(Darmstadt University of Technology, Technische Universität Darmstadt)
* Albert H. Walenta –
experimental physics
Experimental physics is the category of disciplines and sub-disciplines in the field of physics that are concerned with the observation of physical phenomena and experiments. Methods vary from discipline to discipline, from simple experiments and ...
(University of Siegen)
* Julius Wess –
theoretical physics
Theoretical physics is a branch of physics that employs mathematical models and abstractions of physical objects and systems to rationalize, explain and predict natural phenomena. This is in contrast to experimental physics, which uses experim ...
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University of Karlsruhe
The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT; german: Karlsruher Institut für Technologie) is a public research university in Karlsruhe, Germany. The institute is a national research center of the Helmholtz Association.
KIT was created in 2009 w ...
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See also
* List of general science and technology awards
* List of physics awards
References
External links
Official description
{{DEFAULTSORT:Leibniz Prize
Science and technology awards
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Awards established in 1985
1985 establishments in West Germany
German science and technology awards
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize winners, *