“Leon Gaster Award” for Christopher Kyba honours “the best paper concerning lighting applications” published in 2021 in the journal “Lighting Research & Technology”.

Dirk Scherler has accepted the call to a W2 professorship in Cosmogenic Nuclides at Freie Universität Berlin.

The Union Service Award for the GFZ's Scientific Executive Director recognizes her exceptional commitment to the EGU.

ERC Advanced Grant for Friedhelm von Blanckenburg: The geochemist researches the weathering of basalt and limestone and the associated potential for removing atmospheric CO2.

Ann Cook is Humboldt Research Fellow and guest of the Gas Hydrate Research Group in Section 3.1 Inorganic and Isotope Geochemistry.

Kai Schröter has been appointed W3 Professor of Hydrology and River Basin Management at TU Braunschweig and Head of a Department at the Leichtweiß Institute of Hydraulic Engineering as of 1 April 2022.

Lotte Krawczyk becomes program speaker and Torsten Dahm takes over as Department Director

Wolfgang Wahlster, founding director of the German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence and member of the GFZ Board of Trustees receives honorary doctorate.

Dr. Susanne Glaser was highlighted by the International GNSS Service (IGS) as one of six women in celebration of this year’s Women’s History Month.

GFZ Researcher Michael Henehan will this year receive a prestigious European Research Council Consolidator Grant worth €2 M for his research on past climates.