Prize Winners

The doctoral candidates of Kiel University conduct research in many different areas on diverse topics. The results of their research attract attention inside and outside the university. On this page we would like to draw attention to doctoral candidates who have won prizes with their doctoral research projects.

Dr. Silvia Balatti receives the 25th Iran World Award for the Book of the Year

Beigel Doctorate Prize 2017 awarded to Dr. Jaydeep Bhat

Philippika-Prize 2017 awarded to Natalia Toma-Kansteiner (Graduate School "Human Development in Landscapes") for her dissertation on "Marble and the Monumentalisation of the Urban Landscape of the Roman Cities"

Marie Sklodowska Curie Research Fellowship for Dr. Bettina Schulz Paulsson at the University of Gothenburg

Kiel Life Science-Postdoc Awards awarded to Dr. Camilo Barbosa (for best non-medical research) to Dr. Marcus Schewe (for best medical research)

Klas Lüders best young researcher 2017 of the Bundesverband Geothermie

Historian Dr. Sebastian Schlund awarded German Study Prize 2017 of the Körber Foundation

Leverhulme Prize in Archaeology 2016 to Dr. Manuel Fernandez-Götz (Alumnus of the Graduate School "Human Development in Landscapes")

Faculty Prizes and Gender Research Prize 2016 of Kiel University

Sebastian Jagdmann awarded the Förderpreis of the Bruhn Foundation 2015

Johanna Mestorf-Prize 2015 awarded to Dr. Silvia Balatti (Graduate School "Human Development in Landscapes")

Dr. Björn van Roye awarded the Science Prize 2014 of the Deutsche Bundesbank