Wöhler PhD Award for Inorganic Chemistry

call for proposals 2024

The Wöhler Association for Inorganic Chemistry of the GDCh is once again advertising the Wöhler PhD Award for award in 2024.

The prize is awarded to young scientists of any nationality in recognition of special scientific achievements for an excellent doctorate completed in Germany. The dissertation, which touches on the scientific area represented in the Division , was completed including the defense in 2023. Only self-applications will be considered. These must include a statement on the exceptional quality of the doctoral work, which stands out due to its innovative character and its particular relevance for the future and further development of the subject.

The selection is decided by a jury made up of representatives from universities and industry and appointed by the Board of the Wöhler Association.

The prize will be awarded at the GDCh lecture conference for inorganic chemistry of the Solid State Chemistry & Materials Research and Wöhler Association for Inorganic Chemistry Divisions (September 16th - 18th/Munich) and includes an award certificate and prize money of €1,000.

The application must contain the following documents:

• a letter of application from the applicant
• a copy of the doctoral certificate
• the completed application form
• up to three key publications related to the doctorate, with the applicant's decisive participation

Applications must be sent to the Wöhler Association for Inorganic Chemistry, n.buerger@gdch.de, by April 15, 2024.

awardee

2023
Dr. Philip M. Stanley, Munich
Dr. Lilian S. Szych, Oxford/UK

2022
Dr. Gabriele Hierlmeier, Langquaid
Dr. Bastian Rösch, Emskirchen