Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Hertie Foundation
Onur Güntürkün
2024
Elected to the Faculty Council of the Faculty of Medicine of the UDE
Ulrike Bingel
2024
Elected to the board of the Center for Translational and Behavioral Neuroscience
Matthias Brand
2023
The Max Planck School of Cognition Fellow
Ulrike Bingel
2023
Elected to review board of the DFG
Dagmar Timmann
2023
Honoured ISMRM "Senior Fellow"
Harald H. Quick
2023
Honorary membership in the German Heredo-Ataxia-Society e.V. (DHAG)
Prof. Dagmar Timmann
2022
Member of the scientific advisory board of the Ruhr Research Center One Health
Prof. Onur Güntürkün
2022
Member of the scientific advisory board of the Neuroscience and Neurotechnology Center of Excellence, Ankara, Turkey
Prof. Onur Güntürkün
2022
voted as council member of the international association for the study of pain (ISAP)
Prof. Ulrike Bingel
2021 - 2022
Vice President of the German Society for Medical Physics (DGMP)
Prof. Mark Ladd
2021
Member of the scientific advisory board of the Institute for Advanced Study in Berlin
Prof. Onur Güntürkün
2021
Senior Fellow of the ISMRM
Prof. Mark Ladd
2019 - 2022
Member of the Annual Meeting Program Committee of ISMRM
Prof. Mark Ladd
2019
Fellow of the Max Planck School of Cognition
Prof. Onur Güntürkün
2019
Member of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences
Prof. Onur Güntürkün
2018 - 2020
President of the German Society for Medical Physics (DGMP)
Prof. Mark Ladd
2018 - 2020
Member of the Editorial Board of "Magnetic Resonance in Medicine"
Prof. Mark Ladd
since 2018
Member of the Editorial Board of "Addictive Behaviors"
Prof. Matthias Brand
since 2017
Representative of Germany in the Management Committee of COST (Collaboration in Science and Technology) Action "European Network for Problematic Usage of the Internet"
Prof. Matthias Brand
since 2017
Board Member of "International Society for the Study of Behavioral Addictions (ISSBA)"
Prof. Matthias Brand
2017
Fellow of the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) in South Africa
Prof. Onur Güntürkün
2017
Member of the advisory board of the University of Vienna Doctoral School "Cognition, Behaviour and Neuroscience"
Prof. Onur Güntürkün
2017
Member of the scientific council of the Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach-Foundation
Prof. Onur Güntürkün
2016 - 2020
Member of steering committee for EUFIND "European network for Ultra-high Field Imaging in Neurodegenerative Diseases"
Dr. Oliver Kraff
2016
Member of the expert group on "New electronic media and addictive behaviour" commissioned by the Office of Technology Assessment of the German Bundestag
Prof. Matthias Brand
2016
Johannes Gutenberg Endowed Professorship
Prof. Onur Güntürkün
2016
Member of the advisory board of the Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences (GELIFES)
Prof. Onur Güntürkün
2016
Member of the temporary board of the Science Council of the Federal Republic of Germany on the "Perspectives of Psychology"
Prof. Onur Güntürkün
2016
elected Vice President of the German Society for Medical Physics (DGMP), 2017 - 2019
Prof. Mark E. Ladd
2015
Fellow 2015: Society for the Research on the Cerebellum
Prof. Dagmar Timmann
2015
Fellow 2015: Society for the Research on the Cerebellum.
Prof. Dagmar Timmann
2015
scientific member of the Max Planck society
Prof. David Norris
2014 - 2015
Chair and past-chair (2014 & 2015) of the MR spectroscopy study group of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM)
Dr. Tom Scheenen
2013 - 2017
elected to the board of directors of the High Field Systems & Applications Study Group of the ISMRM
Prof. Mark E. Ladd
2012 - 2015
president of the German chapter of the ISMRM
Prof. Harald H. Quick
2008
Fellow ESMRMB
Prof. David Norris
Awards
34
2025
Stern Magazine Top Physicians
Ulrike Bingel
2024
Glocker Medal (German Society for Medical Physics)
Mark Ladd
2024
Highly Cited Researcher 2024 (Clarivate)
Matthias Brand
2024
FOCUS Magazine Top Physicians
Ulrike Bingel
2024
Stern Magazine Top Physicians
Ulrike Bingel
2024
DGKN's Grand Research Award 2024
Dagmar Timmann
2023
Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on the Cerebellum poster award
Enzo Nio
2023
Poster award at the 96th Annual Meeting of the German Neurology Society
Patrick Pais Pereira
2023
Great Achievement Award of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Addictions (ISSBA)
Prof. Matthias Brand
2023
Young Researcher Award of the "Norddeutscher Suchtforschungsverbund e.V."
Dr. Stephanie Antons
2019
Poster prize, German Neurology Society
Prof. Dagmar Timmann
2019
Nomination for the German President's Award for Innovation in Science and Technology (Deutscher Zukunftspreis)
Prof. Mark Ladd
2018
Young Investigator Award of the German Society for Medical Physics (DGMP) for his contribution "Evaluation einer 8-Kanal-Sende/32-Kanal-Empfangsspule für die 7T MRT im Körper."
Stefan Rietsch
2018
Gorter award (2nd place) of the German chapter of the ISMRM for his contribution "Parallele, 2D-selektive HF-Anregung der Wirbelsäule basierend auf B01TIAMO mit einem 32-Kanal Transceiver-System bei 7 Tesla."
Sascha Brunheim
2018
Poster prize, German Neurology Society
Prof. Dagmar Timmann
2017
ISMRM Magna Cum Laude Merit Award for his contribution "Fast multi-slice B1 and B0 mapping (B01TIAMO) for 32-channel pTx body MRI at 7 Tesla"
Sascha Brunheim
2017
ISMRM Magna Cum Laude Award for his contribution "On the Potential of DWI with Extrapolated High and Negative b-Values for Contrast Enhancement and Image Segmentation"
Dr. Marcel Gratz
2017
ISMRM Magna Cum Laude Merit Award for his contribution "32-channel in vivo parallel transmit body imaging at 7 Tesla"
Dr. Sören Johst
2017
ISMRM Magna Cum Laude Merit Award for his contribution "A 32-channel transmit system add-on for 7 Tesla body imaging"
Dr. Stephan Orzada
2017
ISMRM Magna Cum Laude Award for his contribution "An open-source hardware and software system for video-gated MRI"
Nicolai Spicher
2016
ISMRM Magna Cum Laude Merit Award for his contribution "A method to approximate maximum local SAR in multi-channel transmit MR systems without transmit phase information"
Dr. Stephan Orzada
2016
ISMRM Magna Cum Laude Merit Award for his contribution "Parallel Transmit (pTx) Capability of Various RF Transmit Elements and Arrays at 7T UHF MRI"
M.Sc. Stefan Rietsch
2015
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Award 2015, awarded at the 16th international MRI Symposium "MR 2015" in Garmisch, award for outstanding scientific work in particular for ultra high-field magnetic resonance and hybrid PET/MR-imaging
Prof. Harald H. Quick
2015
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Award 2015, awarded at the 16th international MRI Symposium "MR 2015" in Garmisch; award for outstanding scientific work in particular for ultra-high-field magnetic resonance and hybrid PET/MR-imaging
Prof. Harald H. Quick
2015
Award of the symposium "The cerebellum and its role during learning and neurological diseases" (Felgenhauer-Symposium 2015) by the Felgenhauer foundation and German Society for Neurology.
Prof. Dagmar Timmann und Prof. Friedhelm Hummel
2015
EFIC-Grünenthal Grant 2015 (Europäischer Schmerzpreis)
Dr. Katarina Forkmann
2013
Heinrich Pette Prize of the German Society of Neurology
Prof. U. Bingel
2013
German "Schmerzpreis", Category Fundamental Science
Dr. Katarina Forkmann
2012
Summa Cum Laude Merit Award of the ISMRM
Dr. Oliver Kraff
2012
Magna Cum Laude Merit Award der ISMRM for the contribution "A 16-channel micro strip Tx/Rx arry for bilateral breast imaging at 7 Tesla"
Dr. Stephan Orzada
2011
LIIRA (Lyrica investigator initiated research award) of the company Pfizer
Prof. U. Bingel
2011
Gorter Award of the German chapter of the ISMRM for the thesis "Time Interleaved Acquisition of Modes (TIAMO)
Dr. Stephan Orzada
2010
Toshiba Research Prize, awarded by the German Society for Medical Physics (DGMP)
Dr. Oliver Kraff, Dr. Andreas Bitz, S. Kruszona, S. Orzada, L. Schäfer, J. Theysohn, S. Maderwald, M.e. Ladd, H.H. Quick
2010
Traugott Riechert Award of the German Society for Neurosurgery
Dr. Philipp Dammann
ELH Awards
8
2022
ELH Young Scientists Award 2021 for his thesis "7-Tesla-Ultrahochfeld-Magnetresonanztomographie im Kopf- und Halsbereich mittels 64-Kanal-Signaldetektion und integrierter paralleler 16-Kanal-Sendespule"
Dr. Markus May
2021
ELH Young Scientists Award 2021 for the thesis "On the importance of the cerebellum for emotional control using the example of acquisition and extinction of conditioned fear responses"
Dr. Thomas Ernst
2019
ELH-Award 2019 for his thesis "Development and Evaluation of Radio Frequency Antennas for 7 Tesla Ultrahigh-Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging"
Dr. Stefan Rietsch
2016
Erwin L. Hahn Institute Award for Young Scientists for her PhD thesis "1H and 31P MR Spectroscopic Imaging of the prostate at 7 Tesla"
Dr. Miriam Wilhelmina Lagemaat
2015
Erwin L. Hahn Institute Award for Young Scientists 2015 for the thesis "Acquisition Methods for 7 Tesla MRI from Head to Toe"
Dr. Sören Johst
2014
Erwin L. Hahn Institute Award for Young Scientists 2014 for the thesis "New Excitation Concepts for Ultra-High-Field Human MRI"
Dr. Stephan Orzada
2013
Erwin L. Hahn Institute Award for his enormous contributions to the institute
Prof. Mark E. Ladd
2012
Erwin L. Hahn Institute Award for Young Scientists 2012 for the thesis "Loop Radiofrequency Coils for Clinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging at 7 Tesla"
Dr. Oliver Kraff
Publications
13
2023
Best Paper Award of the Journal of Behavioral Addictions
Dr. Stephanie Antons
2021 - 2022
Guest Associate Editor for "Frontiers in Physics"
Prof. Mark Ladd
2021
Top 0.005% cited Brain Asymmetry scholar over the past 10 years (globally 2nd, Expertscape)
Prof. Onur Güntürkün
2020
Member of the 2% most cited scientists in both sciences and social sciences (Scopus)
Prof. Onur Güntürkün
2019
ISMRM Distinguished Reviewer Award
Dr. Oliver Kraff
2019
ISMRM Distinguished Reviewer Award
Dr. Stephan Orzada
2019
Award from the Wiley Online Library, as between 2017 and 2018 their publication "7T: Physics, safety, and potential clinical applications" (originally published in the Journal for Magnetic Resonance Imaging) was among the top downloaded papers
Prof. Harald H. Quick, Dr. Oliver Kraff
2018
ISMRM Distinguished Reviewer Award (for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine)
Dr. Oliver Kraff
2018
ISMRM Distinguished Reviewer Award (for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine)
Dr. Stephan Orzada
2017
Appointed co-editor at Journal of Behavioral Addictions and co-editor at Sucht
Prof. Matthias Brand
2017
honored Distinguished Reviewer for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine during 2015 - 2016
Dr. Oliver Kraff
2017
appointed editor-in-chief at MAGMA
Prof. David Norris
2017
honored Distinguished Reviewer for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine during 2015 - 2016
Dr. Stephan Orzada
Safety
6
2022 - 2025
admitted to "ISMRM Safety Committee"
Prof. Harald H. Quick
2022
admitted to UHF MR safety review board (MRSRB) at NTNU in Trondheim
Dr. Oliver Kraff
2018 - 2021
Member of the ISMRM Working Group on Best Practices for Safety Testing of Experimental RF Hardware
Dr. Oliver Kraff
2018 - 2019
Member of the organizing committee for the ISMRM workshop on MR Safety, Utrecht
Dr. Oliver Kraff
2017
appointed Trainee Representative in the Governing Committee of the MR Safety Study Group, International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
Dr. Oliver Kraff
2016 - 2017
Trainee Representative for ISMRM MR Safety Study Group
Dr. Oliver Kraff
Teaching
7
2020
Teaching award (1st prize) International Graduate Program Medical Neurosciences, Charite, Berlin
Prof. Dagmar Timmann
2019
"Best Teacher Award", Fachschaft, Medizintechnik, University of Duisburg-Essen
Prof. Harald H. Quick
2018
ISMRM "Outstanding Teacher Award" for his invited talk "Transmit Arrays & Circuitry for UHF Body Imaging."
Dr. Stephan Orzada
2017
ISMRM Outstanding Teacher Award for his contribution "Prostate Cancer: Proton & Beyond"
Dr. Tom Scheenen
2016 - 2017
Teaching award (2nd prize) International Graduate Program Medical Neurosciences, Charité, Berlin
Prof. Dagmar Timmann
2014
Teaching Awards (1st prize) 2014, Internat. Graduate Program Medical Neurosciences, Charite, Berlin
Prof. Dagmar Timmann
2012
Outstanding Teacher Award, ISMRM Annual Meeting 2012, Melbourne, Australia
Prof. Harald H. Quick
Theses
3
2021
PhD thesis award of the Medical Faculty of the University Duisburg-Essen for outstanding dissertations: Dr. Maike Lindemann "Entwicklung und Evaluation von neuen Methoden zur Erweiterung des klinischen Applikationsspektrums der PET/MR Hybridbildgebung" (04.11.2020)
Dr. Maike Lindemann
2015
Bsc. Award of the German Society for medical informatics, biometrics and epidemiology (GMDS), 60th GMDS annual meeting 2015 in Krefeld for his graduation work "Ultra High-Field MRI: Implementation and Evaluation of the Eulerian Video Magnification for peripheral pulse triggering"
Nicolai Spicher
2015
PhD thesis award of the Medical Faculty of the University Duisburg-Essen: Dr. Gregor Zaun "Effekte starker statischer Magnetfelder auf die Spermatogenese und männliche Fertilität im Mausmodell" and Dr. Yasmin Eschrat Zaun "Auswirkungen starker statischer Magnetfelder auf die weibliche Reproduktion und die Fertilität im Mausmodell"
Dr. Gregor Zaun and Dr. Yasmin Eschrat Zaun
Stipends
22
2017
IFORES-scholarship
Dr. Oliver Gembruch, Dr. Jens Claaßen
2015
IFORES grant
Dr. Cornelius Deuschl
2014 - 2015
IFORES grant
Dr. Britta Hüning
2014 - 2015
IFORES grant
Dr. Andrea Lazik
2014
IFORES grant
Dr. Maria Luise Hahnemann
2014
IFORES grant
Dr. Juliane Göbel
2014
IFORES grant
Dr. Bixia Chen
2013 - 2014
IFORES grant
Dr. Johannes Grüneisen
2013
IFORES grant
Dr. Karsten Beiderwellen
2011
IFORES grant
Dr. Tobias Schoemberg
2011
IFORES grant
Dr. Anja Fischer
2011
IFORES grant
Dr. Verena Hartung
2010
IFORES grant
Dr. Karsten Wrede
2010
IFORES grant
PD Dr. Lale Umutlu
2009 - 2010
IFORES grant
Dr. Michael Küper
2009
IFORES grant
Dr. Dagny Holle
2009
IFORES grant
Dr. Philipp Dammann
2008
IFORES grant
Dr. Philipp Kahlert
2007 - 2008
Research grant, Dr. Werner Jackstädt foundation, Wuppertal
Dr. Oliver Kraff
2007
IFORES grant
Dr. Kasja Rabe
2006
IFORES grant
Dr. G. Dückers
2005 - 2006
Research grant, Dr. Werner Jackstädt foundation, Wuppertal
Dr. Oliver Kraff
Travel grants
5
2023
DAAD Travel Grant for participation at the 2023 SFN meeting in Washington, USA
Andreas Thieme
2019
DAAD Travel Grant for participation at the 2019 annual ISMRM symposium
Dr. Oliver Kraff
2017
DAAD Travel Grant for participation at the 2017 ISMRM "Ensuring RF Safety in MRI" workshop, McLean, VA, USA
Dr. Oliver Kraff
2017
DAAD Travel Grant for participation at the 2017 ISMRM Joint Annual Meeting in Honolulu, HI, USA
Dr. Stephan Orzada
2017
DAAD Travel Grant for participation at the 2017 ISMRM Joint Annual Meeting in Honolulu, HI, USA
Dr. Stefan Rietsch
Miscellaneous
1
2022
nominated an expert in the doctor list 2022 of @sternde (the list “good doctors for me” by Stern magazine honors the best medical specialists in Germany)