Georg Uschmann Award for the History of Science
A prize founded by Ilse and Eugen Seibold in 1997 and awarded every other year to students, who have written outstanding dissertations, a subsequent publication or a doctoral thesis on a theme related to the history of science or medicine. It is endowed with up to €2,000 and upon the founders wish in 2005, conferred solely for outstanding dissertations.
Last edited: 05. December 2025
All award winners
| Year | Prize winners | Place | Specialisation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Dr Josephine Musil-Gutsch (born 1992) | Munich, Germany | History of science |
| 2021 | Caterina Schürch (born 1989) | Munich, Germany | History of science |
| 2019 | Linda Richter (born 1988) | Frankfurt/Main | History of science |
| 2017 | Gunthild Peters (born 1985) | Berlin, Germany | History of mathematics |
| 2015 | Nils Güttler (born 1980) | Zurich | History of science |
| 2013 | Elisabeth Rinner (born 1981) | Berlin | |
| 2011 | Viola Kristin Balz (born 1973) | Berlin | |
| 2009 | Milena Wazeck (born 1977) | Berlin | |
| 2007 | Matthias Schemmel (born 1969) | Berlin | |
| 2005 | Gerhard Rammer (born 1972) | Wuppertal | |
| 2003 | Carsten Reinhardt (born 1966) | Regensburg | |
| 2001 | Torsten Rüting (born 1959) | Hamburg | |
| 1999 | Klaus Hentschel (born 1961) | Göttingen |
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