Homepage Newsroom Awards Erin Schuman is awarded the 2020 Louis-Jeantet Prize January 22, 2020 Awards The foundation is recognizing the scientist for her work on local protein synthesis at neuronal synapses more “A set of rules for our increasingly globalized world” November 25, 2019 Awards Jurisprudence Nico Krisch, the first Max Planck Cambridge laureate for international law, examines the rights and obligations of international organisations. more Two US social scientists honoured with prestigious prize November 05, 2019 Awards Ufuk Akcigit receives the Max Planck Humboldt-Research Award 2019, Elliot Tucker-Drob of the University of Texas is honored with the Max Planck-Humboldt Medal more “We will be using unique new Treuhand data” November 04, 2019 Awards Ufuk Akcigit, this year's winner of the Max Planck-Humboldt Research Award, explains the unique set-up of his Germany-based research project more Körber Prize 2019 for Bernhard Schölkopf September 13, 2019 Awards This year, the scientific distinction with the highest prize money in Germany goes to the pioneer of artificial intelligence more Show more