Awards 2016

PreisverleihungScientific and academic excellence, the advancement of young researchers, interdisciplinarity and internationality are key elements in the tasks of a scientific association. Thus, the Award Ceremony is an eminent element in the program of the congress.
Some awards are donated by third parties. The DOG would like to thank all sponsors for their support.




Samstag, 1.10.2016, 15:00
Raum Paris
Award Ceremony

If not otherwise indicated below, awards will be handed over during the Award Ceremony on Saturday, 1.10.2016, 15:00, Raum Paris.

Awardees and their families have free access to the price award sessions.


DOG-Awards


Albrecht-von-Graefe Medaille donated by the DOG
Award ceremony at the Albrecht-von-Graefe Memorial Lecture on Saturday, 1. 10. 2016, 11:30, von Graefe Saal
Awardee:
Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. mult. Eberhart Zrenner
Elfriede-Aulhorn-Preis donated by the Gesellschaft zur Förde­rung der neuro-ophthalmologischen Forschung e. V.
Awardee:
Prof. Dr. Michael Hoffmann (Magdeburg)
FEBO Examina Award for the best four German participants of the EBOD (European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma) examinations
Award ceremony at the Social Evening on Saturday, 1. 10. 2016
Awardees:
Sebastian Bemme (Göttingen)
Carina Kelbsch (Tübingen)
Michael Petrak (Bonn)
Dr. Kerstin Wand (München)
Award of the Bundesverband Auge gdonated by Bundesverband Auge e. V.
Awardee:
Prof. Dr. Julika Loss (Regensburg)
ICO Examenspreis Award for the best German participants of the ICO examinations, donated by Dr. Rolf M. Schwiete Stiftung
Awardees:
Dr. Adel Alraisi (Aachen),
Dr. Miltiadis Fiorentzis (Homburg/Saar),
Dr. Johanna Müller (Tübingen),
Dr. Maximilian Pfau (Bonn)
Julius-Springer-Award for Ophthalmology donated by Springer Medizin
Awardee:
Dr. Friederike Schaub (Köln)
Leonhard-Klein-Award donated by Leonhard-Klein-Stiftung
Awardee:
PD Dr. Ricarda Schumann (München)
Makula-Award donated by PRO RETINA Deutschland e. V.
Awardee:
Dr. Felix Graßmann (Regensburg)
Poster Awards donated by the DOG
The awardees will be announced during the congress. Award ceremony at the DOG-Farewell on Saturday, 2. 10. 2016, 13:00, Hall Europa
Doctoral Dissertation Award donated by Hermann-Wacker-Fonds
Award ceremony at the Social Evening on Saturday, 1. 10. 2016
Awardee:
Dr. Alexander Karl-Georg Schuster (Mainz)
Retina-Award of the DOG donated by Novartis Pharma GmbH
Awardee:
Dr. Elvir Becirovic ( München)
Retinitis-Pigmentosa-Award donated by Novartis Pharma GmbH
Awardee:
Dipl.-Biol. Carolina Brandstetter (Bonn)
Sicca Award of the BVA Ressort “Dry Eye” donated by Bausch + Lomb | Dr. Gerhard Mann GmbH
Award ceremony at the Sicca-Symposium on Thursday, 29. 9. 2016, 10:00, Raum Paris
Award for Tropical Ophthalmology donated by the German Committee for the Prevention of Blindness,
Christoffel Blindenmission,
Ursapharm Arzneimittel GmbH and
1stQ Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG
Award ceremony at the Symposium of the Section DOG-International Ophthalmology on Friday, 30. 9. 2016, 14:30, Hall 2
Awardee:
Dr. Rainald Duerksen (Asunción, PY)
Video Award of the DOG donated by HAAG-STREIT Deutschland GmbH
Awardee:
Prof. Dr. Gerd Auffarth (Heidelberg)
Scientific Award of Stiftung Auge donated by Stiftung Auge
Awardee:
Dr. Simona L. Schlereth (Köln)
Scientific Award “Dry Eye and Blepha­ritis/MGD”






Research Funding

donated by Optima Pharmazeutische GmbH
Awardees:
Dr. Martin Schicht (Erlangen)
PD Dr. Philipp Steven (Köln)
Research Funding Tropical Ophthalmology donated by the DOG
Award ceremony at the Symposium of the Section DOG-International Ophthalmology on Friday, 30. 9. 2016, 14:30, Hall 2
Awardees:
Prof. Dr. Dr. Robert P. Finger (Bonn)
Karin Knoll (Würzburg)
Maximilian W. M. Wintergerst (Bonn)
Short-Term Lectures Tropical Ophthal­mology













Further Fundings of the DOG

donated by the DOG
Award ceremony at the Symposium of the Section DOG-International Ophthalmology on Friday, 30. 9. 2016, 14:30, Hall 2
Awardees:
Dr. Sebastian Briesen (Siegen)
Prof. Dr. Alexa Klettner (Kiel)
Dr. Hans-Joachim Miertsch (Eckernförde)
Prof. Dr. Nhung X. Nguyen (Tübingen)
Prof. Dr. Dr. Paul-Rolf Preußner (Mainz)
Dr. Mathias Roth (Düsseldorf)
DFG Funding Initial support for DFG projects in ophthalmology
DOG-Travel Awards DOG travel awards for participants from Middle and East European countries for the best 25 abstracts from these countries