Law graduate Dr. Lena Sophie Leffer is one of 31 doctoral candidates nominated for the German Academic Award 2025. In April, she received the university’s Dorothea Erxleben Prize for the best dissertation in the social sciences and humanities for her dissertation entitled “Automated Suspicion Algorithms – Strafverfolgung durch Künstliche Intelligenz am Beispiel der Geldwäsche”. The […]
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25. Jun 2025
[Uni Potsdam] Call for Nominations for the 2026 Voltaire Award
In January 2026 the University Potsdam will, for the tenth time now, award a young scholar with the the “Voltaire Prize for Tolerance, International Understanding and Respect for Difference”. Each year the prize is granted to a young scholar who has made important contributions to the popular discourse in these topics or campaigned for freedom in […]
4. Dec 2024
Call for KlarText award 2025
The Klaus Tschira foundation is looking for researchers who would like to explain to a non-scientific audience what research they have done. This should be done in form of a generally understandable article or infographic. Doctoral candidates from the fields of biology, chemistry, geosciences, computer science, mathematics, neuroscience and physics submit their text contributions or […]
5. Jul 2024
Doctoral student wins Transferpreis 2024
Constanze Zwies from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg has won the Transferpreis 2024 of our university with her doctoral thesis on “Design, rekombinante Produktion und Anwendung von Muschelfußprotein und Elastin-ähnlichen Fusionsproteinen”. (see press release 087/2024 from July 2, 2024) Dr. Constanze Zwies did her doctorate at the Chair of Downstream Processing (Prof. Dr. M. Pietzsch) (link). […]
28. Jun 2024
Doctoral student wins Giuseppe Alberigo Award 2024
Giovanni Tortoriello from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg has won the Giuseppe Alberigo Junior Award 2024 with his doctoral thesis on “Scala Christus est. Reassessing the Historical Context of Martin Luther’s Theology of the Cross, Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck 2023 (Spätmittelalter, Humanismus, Reformation, Band 135)”. (see European Academy of Religon) Dr. Giovanni Tortoriello did his doctorate under […]
26. Jun 2024
Doctoral student wins Kantorowitsch dissertation award
Michael Seifert from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg has won the Kantorowitsch PhD Award with his doctoral thesis on “HYBRID CLOUD SHARE of Risk (HySOR). Eine risikosensitive Entscheidungsunterstützung für Service Level Agreement-basierte, hybride Cloud-Architektur”. (see Campus Halensis) The award is conferred by des Instituts für Unternehmensforschung und Unternehmensführung (ifu) at MLU annually since 2000. Dr. Michael […]
14. Jun 2024
Doctoral student from MLU wins VAAM dissertation award
Michelle Kammel from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg has won the VAAM PhD Award with her doctoral thesis on “Klassischer Ionen-Kanal oder Transporter? – Mechanistische Studien zeigen das Hybrid-Verhalten des Formiat-Kanals FocA”. The award is conferred by the Association for General and Applied Microbiology (VAAM). Outstanding microbiological doctoral theses are awarded with the VAAM PhD Awards each year […]
29. Sep 2023
Doctoral student from MLU wins dvs dissertation award
Amelie Heinrich from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg has won with her doctoral thesis on “A Biopsychosocial Framework of Biathlon Performance. An interdisciplinary approach to explain, predict and optimize elite biathlon performance” she won the dvs-Promotionspreis 2023 – sponsored by Hofmann-Verlag (laudation Prof. Dr. Oliver Stoll). This is connected with a prize money of 1500 EUR. […]