Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize

The Leibniz Programme, established in 1985, aims to improve the working conditions of outstanding scientists and academics, expand their research opportunities, reduce administrative tasks, and help them employ particularly qualified young researchers.

Laureates

2022:

  • Prof. Dr. Almut Arneth, Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research - Atmospheric Environmental Research (IMK-IFU)
  • Prof. Dr. Stefanie Dehnen, Institute of Nanotechnology (INT)
    (at the time of the award at the University of Marburg)

2019:

  • Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Wernsdorfer, Physical Institute (PHI)

2017:

  • Prof. Dr. Britta Nestler, Institute for Applied Materials - Computational Materials Science (IAM-CMS)

2012:

  • Prof. Dr. Peter Sanders, Institute for Theoretical Informatics, Algorithmics II (ITI) 

2007:

  • Prof. Dr. Peter Gumbsch, Institute for Applied Materials - Computational Materials Science (IAM-CMS)

2000:

  • Prof. Dr. Martin Wegener, Institute for Applied Physics (APH)

1991:

  • Prof. Dr. Dieter Fenske, Institute of Inorganic Chemistry (AOC)

1988:

  • Prof. Dr. Herbert Gleiter, Institute for Nanotechnology (INT)

1986:

  • Prof. Dr. Julius Wess, Institute for Theoretical Physics (ITP)