Overview
Numerous academics who have received important international and national awards research and teach at Ruhr University.
ERC Synergy Grant 2025
Grantee Dr. Arne Ludwig
Dr. Arne Ludwig heads the Molecular Beam Epitaxy Group at the Faculty of Physics and Astronomy.
ERC Consolidator Grant 2025
Grantee Professor Hans Alves
Professor Hans Alves is Professor of Social Cognition at the Faculty of Psychology.
Grantee Professor Jan Baedke
Jan Baedke is Professor for History and Philosophy of Science at Ruhr University Bochum.
All ERC Grants
Leibniz Prize Winner 2024
Professor Eike Kiltz
The Bochum-based IT security researcher Professor Eike Kiltz has been awarded with the Leibniz Prize 2024.
Award winners
Alexander von Humboldt Professorship
The Alexander von Humboldt Professorship is the highest endowed international award for research in Germany.
Humboldt Foundation
Sofja Kovalevskaja Awards
Excellent research
Heisenberg Professorships
Members
Science Academies
Research
Other Awards