KLS Award for Early Career Postdocs
With the postdoc awards, the priority research area annually honours advanced young scientists in the life sciences from medical and non-medical research at Kiel University who have distinguished themselves with outstanding achievements at one of the institutions associated with KLS.
- annually, call starts in July,
- prizes: 2 x 6,000 € (one prize per category),
- application will be sorted into one category (medical, non-medical life sciences).
Eligibility:
- Research activities must be focused on medical or non-medical life sciences,
- application max. 3 years after having obtained the doctoral degree (date of document is determinant,
- outstanding doctoral thesis,
- excellent research quality,
- postdoc must be working in a KLS member institute or clinic.
Call for applications 2023
We are happy to announce that the „KLS Award for Early Career Postdocs“ (6,000€) is now open for applications. We look forward to receiving applications from postdocs that finished their doctoral degree less than 3 years ago by August 23rd, 2023. Please see this poster for further information. In case of questions, please don`t hesitate to contact Dr. Nadine Höft (nhoeft@uv.uni-kiel.de).
Awardees 2022
| Name | Group | Kategorie | Unterstützung |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Mariya Pravdivtseva | Prof. O. Jansen, Department of Radiology and Neuroradiology, UKSH, Campus Kiel | Medical Research | 3,000 € |
| Dr. Anna Maxi Wandmacher | Inflammatory Carcinogenesis (Prof. S. Sebens), Institute for Experimental Tumor Research | Medical Research | 3,000 € |
| Dr. Danilo Pereira | Environmental Genomics (Prof. E. Stukenbrock), Max-Planck-Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Plön | Non-Medical Research | 6,000 € |
Awardees 2021
| Name | Group | Category | Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Michael Raatz | Department of Evolutionary Theory(Prof. A. Traulsen), Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Plön | Medical Research | 6,000 € |
| Dr. Lukas Pfeifer | Plant Glycan Group (Prof. B. Classen), Pharmaceutical Institute | Non-Medical Research | 6,000 € |
Awardees 2020
| Name | Group | Kategorie | Unterstützung |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Elisa Rosati | Genetics and Bioinformatics (Prof. A. Franke), Institute for Clinical Molecular Biology | Medical Research | 6,000 € |
| Dr. Sascha Rahn | Unit for Degradomics of the Protease Web (Prof. C. Becker-Pauly), Biochemical Institute | Medical Research | 6,000 € |
| Dr. Malte Rühlemann | Genetics and Bioinformatics (Prof. A. Franke), Institute for Clinical Molecular Biology | Non-Medical Research | 6,000 € |
| Dr. Joāo Botelho | Evolutionary Ecology and Genetics (Prof. H. Schulenburg), Zoological Institute | Non-Medical Research | 6,000 € |
Awardees 2019
| Name | Group | Category | Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Florian Tran | Systems Immunology (Prof. S. Schreiber / Prof. P. Rosenstiel), Clinic for Internal Medicine I / Institute for Clinical Molecular Biology | Medical Research | 6,000 € |
| Dr. Hamed Rajabi | Functional Morphology and Biomechanics (Prof. S. Gorb), Zoological Institute | Non-Medical Research | 6,000 € |
Awardees 2018
| Name | Group | Category | Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Friederike Zunke | Molecular Biology of Cytokines (Prof. S. Rose-John), Biochemical Institute | Medical Research | 6,000 € |
| Dr. Andrey Pravdivtsev | Biomedical Imaging (Prof. J. Hövener), Clinic for Radiology and Neuroradiology | Non-Medical Research | 6,000 € |
Awardees 2017
| Name | Group | Category | Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Marcus Schewe | Ion Channels (Prof. T. Baukrowitz), Institute of Physiology | Medical Research | 6,000 € |
| Dr. Camilo Barbosa | Evolutionary Ecology and Genetics (Prof. H. Schulenburg), Zoological Institute | Non-Medical Research | 6,000 € |
