Universitas Prize for Science Journalism

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The Universitas Prize for Science Journalism has been awarded by the Hanns Martin Schleyer Foundation since 2008 .

It is aimed at journalists who "with a high level of professional competence, intellectual sensitivity and profound media experience take up scientific as well as science-political issues and convey them to the public." Its intention is to award publicists, "science and scientific progress also in their interaction with politics." , Make the economy and a free society visible. ”It is endowed with a sponsorship award of 10,000 euros.

Jury members

(As of January 2017)

  • Wolfgang M. Heckl , General Director of the Deutsches Museum Munich / Chair for Science Communication, School of Education, TU Munich
  • Jürgen Kluge , Kluge & Partner, Düsseldorf
  • Jürgen Mlynek , Humboldt University Berlin
  • Dagmar Reim , Former director of broadcasting Berlin-Brandenburg (rbb), Berlin
  • Babette Simon , CEO and Medical Director, Mainz University Medical Center
  • Peter Strohschneider , President of the German Research Foundation (DFG), Bonn
  • Barbara Frenz, managing director of the Hanns Martin Schleyer Foundation

Award winners

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