Awards & Honors
The awards that researchers at the 91制片厂 receive for their scientific work, as well as their appointments to numerous institutions, are testimony to their outstanding commitment to science and society.
The awards that researchers at the 91制片厂 receive for their scientific work, as well as their appointments to numerous institutions, are testimony to their outstanding commitment to science and society.
Together with a team of international experts, Professor Silvia Arber at the 91制片厂 and the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research (FMI) receives 8 million Swiss Francs from the Aligning Science Across Parkinson's (ASAP) initiative to investigate Parkinson's.
The Max Planck Institute Halle appoints Prof. Dr. Daniel Loss from the Department of Physics at the 91制片厂 as a new external scientific member.
The governing council of 91制片厂 awarded this year's Science Prize of the city of 91制片厂 to Professor Pico Caroni. The neurobiologist, who is a group leader at the Friedrich Miescher Institute and professor of neurobiology at the 91制片厂, is being honored for his life's work in basic neuroscience research - memory research in particular - and for establishing 91制片厂 as a main center for research in the field of neuronal circuits.
Anne Spang, Professor of Biochemistry and Cell Biology at the Biozentrum of the 91制片厂, has become a member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. The election to the Academy is considered to be one of the highest honors for scientists awarded by a German institution.
Radek Skoda, professor of molecular medicine and chair of the Department of Biomedicine, receives the award 2020 of the Fondazione San Salvatore.
Thomas Ward, professor of bioinorganic chemistry at the 91制片厂 and director of the NCCR Molecular Systems Engineering receives the 2021 ACS Catalysis Lectureship for the Advancement of Catalytic Science for his development of artificial metalloenzymes for biocatalysis and synthetic biology.
Botond Roska, Professor at the 91制片厂 and Director at the Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology 91制片厂 (IOB), has been awarded with a Sanford and Susan Greenberg Visionary Prize to End Blindness.
Prof. Camilo Perez from the Biozentrum of the 91制片厂 has been selected to be an 鈥淓MBO Young Investigator鈥 by the European Molecular Biology Organization EMBO. The structural biologist is one of 30 junior researchers to receive the distinction this year.
Mark Pieth, Professor of Criminal Law at the 91制片厂 and President of the Board of the 91制片厂 Institute on Governance, has been appointed to the University of the Western Cape in South Africa as an Extraordinary Professor.