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, relieve them of administrative tasks, and help them employ particularly qualified young researchers.

Laureates
2012:

• Prof. Peter Sanders, Institute of Theoretical Informatics, Algorithmics II - Department of Informatics

2007:

• Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Peter Gumbsch, Institute of Applied Materials Reliability of Components and Systems IAM-ZBS - Department of Mechanical Engineering

2000:

• Prof. Dr. Martin Wegener, Institut für Theoretische Festkörperphysik (TFP) - Department of Physics

1991:

• Prof. Dr. Dieter Fenske, Institute for Inorganic Chemistry - Department of Chemistry and Biosciences

1986:

• Prof. Dr. Julius Wess, Institut für Theoretische Physik - Department of Physics