The Relief Fund for Ukrainian Historians displaced by the War, established by the Department of History of the Faculty of History and Arts at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich and…
Category: Awards & Prizes
Iryna Gurevych wins an ERC Advanced grant
Bio-nanotechnology researcher Iryna Gurevych, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany, was awarded an ERC Advanced Grant for her project “Modelling Text as a Living Object in Cross-Document Context”. Iryna…
Anton Kuzyk wins an ERC Consolidator Grant
Bio-nanotechnology researcher Anton Kuzyk, now at Aalto University, Finland, was awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant for his project on “Electrically driven DNA- origami-based machines”. Anton Kuzyk was born…
Anna Grebinyk wins a doctoral award from the Lower Franconian Memorial Year Foundation and University of Würzburg
The PhD thesis of the DUAG member, Dr. Anna Grebinyk, was distinguished with the joint doctoral award 2022 from the Lower Franconian Memorial Year Foundation and University of Würzburg. The Lower…
Professor Nataliia Kussul (Kyiv) wins the GEO Individual Excellence Award
Deputy Director of the Space Research Institute National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and State Space Agency of Ukraine Professor Nataliia Kussul was awarded the Group of March Observation…
MIT Technology Review names Anastasia Volkova and Olga Dudchenko among “Innovators under 35”
MIT Technology Review “Innovators under 35” acknowledged already two innovators hailed from Ukraine: Dr. Anastasia Volkova (FluroSat, now Regrow, Australia) developed a platform to use remote sensing and other…
DUAG President Prof. Olga Garaschuk elected Vice-President of the German Physiological Society
Prof. Olga Garaschuk has been elected Vice-President of the German Physiological Society (Deutsche Physiologische Gesellschaft, DPG). Prof. Olga Garaschuk investigates the mechanisms underlying the function of neuronal networks…
Viktoriia Vydzhak wins The International Brain Bee (IBB) Competition 2021
16-year-old Viktoriia Vydzhak from Kyiv, Ukraine is the IBB World Champion 2021. Moreover, she also won another prize, the inaugural IBB Neuroanatomy/Histology Award, as the competitor with the top…
Prof. Yury Gogotsi: 2021 Materials Today Innovation Award Winner
As selected by the Editors of Materials Today and Materials Today Advances, the 2021 Materials Today Innovation Award was presented to Prof. Yury Gogotsi (A.J. Drexel Nanomaterials Institute, Departement of Materials…
Computational chemist Ganna Gryn’ova (Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies) wins an ERC Starting Grant
Computational chemist Ganna Gryn’ova is head of the Computational Carbon Chemistry (CCC) group at the Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS). In her research she uses state-of-the-art computational chemistry…