Caroline Gieser, postdoctoral researcher in the Department Planet Formation and Exoplanets at MPIA, will be awarded the Ludwig Biermann Prize at the annual meeting of the German Astronomical Society (AG) in September. more

Maximilian Häberle will be awarded the Doctoral Prize at the annual conference of the German Astronomical Society (AG) in September 2026. This is the third major award he has received for his PhD thesis in a very short period of time. more

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Maximilian Häberle has been awarded the PhD Prize in the field of “Fundamental Astronomy” by the International Astronomical Union (IAU). Like the MPG recently, the IAU recognizes his doctoral thesis on the confirmation of the existence of an intermediate-mass black hole in the Omega Centauri star cluster. more

Maximilian Häberle has been awarded the Otto Hahn Medal by the Max Planck Society (MPG). With this honor, the MPG recognizes his doctoral thesis, which confirms the existence of a medium-mass black hole in the Omega Centauri star cluster. more