Catharina Stroppel receives Leibniz Prize

University of Bonn mathematician honored by the German Research Foundation for her outstanding research

Celebrating the prize - Prof. Stroppel in conversation with Rector Michael Hoch
Celebrating the prize - Prof. Stroppel in conversation with Rector Michael Hoch (2nd from right) and members of the institute. © Photo: Barbara Frommann/Uni Bonn .

In recognition of her excellent research work, Catharina Stroppel received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize, which is endowed with 2.5 million euros. The German Research Foundation (DFG) announced this today. The researcher from the Hausdorff Center for Mathematics (HCM) at the University of Bonn is honored with the award for her outstanding work in representation theory, in particular in connection with category theory. The highly endowed prize permits a large degree of freedom in research.

"It’s a great honor for me. ...

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