Katja Bär, Head of Communications and Marketing at Friedrich Schiller University Jena, has been named Research Spokesperson of the Year 2022 in the category "Research Institutes and Universities". The award was presented on 29 November jointly by the three leading communications associations BdKom (German Association of Communicators), DPRG (German Public Relations Association) and GPRA (Association of Leading PR and Communications Agencies). The aim of the associations is to award exemplary science communication within the DACH region and taking into account all science disciplines.
In her laudation, the President of BdKom, Regine Kreitz, highlighted the "excellent communication in a challenging environment". ...