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.
Gender Research Prize for Doctoral Theses awarded to Dr. Anneke Steegh
Faculty Prizes 2020 awarded to Moritz Behrend, Julia Forstenpointner, Adrian Hielscher, Antonia Elisa Lüdtke, Malin Rau, Hannah Rieger, Niharika Sashidhar, Henning Christoph Sievert, Julien Steffen, Annette Streit and Anna Theresa Struck-Berghäuser
SHUG Faculty Prizes 2020 awarded to Dr. Sebastian Steinig and Dr. Zheng Zhou
Young Scientist Merck Award 2021 awarded to Dr. Jennifer Strehle
KLS Award for Early Career Postdocs 2020 awarded to Dr. Elisa Rosati
KiNSIS Kiel Nano Surface and Interface Science Doctorate Prizes 2020 awarded to Dr. Mark Dittner, Dr.-Ing. Phillip Durdaut, Dr. Morten Peters, Dr. Hamed Rajabi and Dr.-Ing. Alexander Vahl
Faculty Prizes 2019 of Kiel University awarded to Huiwen Gong, Tolke Jensen, Andreas Kater, Tobias Krohn, Jennifer Meyer, Galina Potjagailo, Anne Marthe Polster, Melanie Reichert, Alexander Schlimm and Svenja Rebecca Sonntag
Dr. Peter Wulff receives the Gender Research Prize of Kiel University
Dr. Antonia Lüdtke receive the Aenne Liebreich-Prize
Dr. Marike Hansen receives the Gender Research Prize of Kiel University
Dr. Natalie Nobitz receives the Aenne-Liebreich-Prize
Faculty Prizes of Kiel University
Annika Fediuk is the first doctoral candidate to receive the certificate in science communication from Kiel University.
Dr. Claudia Stapelfeld is awarded the Gender Research Prize of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Dr. Martin Göllnitz is awarded the academic prize 2018 of the Bürgerstiftung Schleswig-Holstein (Citizens' Foundation Schleswig-Holstein) for his thesis „Der Student als Führer? Handlungsmöglichkeiten eines jungakademischen Funktionärskorps am Beispiel der Universität Kiel (1927-1945)“
Faculty Prizes and Gender Research Prize 2017 of Kiel University
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