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With the PHGS Travel Awards we recognize outstanding doctoral researchers of the PIER Helmholtz Graduate School (PHGS). Accomplishments that can serve as the basis for a PHGS Travel Award include excellent publications, development of important scientific tools or software, entrepreneurship or other outstanding scientific contributions.

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Four Winners of the PHGS Travel Awards 2024

NEWS | 2 April 2024 | Doctoral Researcher / PHGS / Travel Grant

PHGS Travel Awards 2024: Four winners

The PIER Helmholtz Graduate School (PHGS) is delighted to present the four winners of the PHGS Travel Award 2024.

This year´s winners are Alessio Miscioscia (DESY Theory Group), Christina Schwemmbauer (ALPS), Lovisa Rygaard (CMS) and David Leppla-Weber (ALPS).

The 2024 winners of the PHGS Travel Awards Alessio Miscioscia (DESY Theory Group), Christina Schwemmbauer (ALPS), Lovisa Rygaard (CMS) and David Leppla-Weber (ALPS) Alessio Miscioscia (DESY Theory Group), Christina Schwemmbauer (ALPS), Lovisa Rygaard (CMS) and David Leppla-Weber (ALPS)

We congratulate the four members of PHGS who have been selected for their remarkable contributions to their field of research during their doctoral studies.

The PHGS Travel Award is endowed with up to 3,000 euros. It serves to finance the travel expenses of the award-winning doctoral researcher and participation in a scientific event of their choice.

The prize is announced once a year. The next application deadline is January 15, 2025.

Please find detailed information on how to apply here.


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