2022: 30 September, Hannover, within the framework of the Days of Ukraine in Lower Saxony (30 September – 1 October 2022). See the list of the finalists. The first place won Olga Bakina, Charité-Universitätsmedizin, Berlin/ Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association (MDC), Germany and the second place won Michael Martin Richter, University of Bremen, Germany
(left to right): Finalist Anastasiia Denysenko (Department of Pathology, Sumy State University, Ukraine), Head of the PhD Contest Committee Prof. Dr. Halyna R. Shcherbata (Institute of Cell Biochemistry, Hannover Medical School, Germany), 1st place winner Olga Bakina (Charité-Universitätsmedizin, Berlin/ Max-Delbrück Center (MDC), Germany), 2nd place winner Michael Martin Richter (University of Bremen, Germany) and finalist Veronika Skip (Faculty of Culture and Arts, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany). Collage is based on photos courtesy of Anastasiia Malyshkina.
(From left to right): Prof. Matthias Epple, Dr. Denys Makarov (Head of the PhD Contest Committee), Ms Mariia Terentieva, University of Cambridge, UK (the first place), Ms Anna Tyutyunnykova, OncoRay-National Center for Radiation Research in Oncology, Dresden, Germany (the second place), Oksana Lebedivna, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy/ Yuchymenko Family Doctoral School, Kyiv, Ukraine (the finalist), Vitalii Mutsenko, Institute for Multiphase Processes, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany (the finalist), Prof. Olga Garaschuk, Dr. Oksana Seumenicht. Dresden, 4 October 2018. Photo: courtesy of Jürgen Lösel/ Deutsch-Ukrainische Akademische Gesellschaft e.V.
(From left to right): Prof. Yarema Okhrin (Head of the PhD Contest Committee), Oleksandr Yagensky (the first place), Natalia Korniy (the third place), Prof. Olga Garaschuk (President of the German-Ukrainian Academic Society), Bohdan Tokarskyj (the second place), Augsburg, 6 October 2017. Photo collage: private.