Alexandra Teleki has succeeded succeeded in developing a highly reproducible
method for the simplified production of structured nanoparticles. Structured
nanoparticles are expected to play a major role in enabling sustainable routes
to materials production. Dr Teleki was presented with the award by Mr Leendert
Staal, President and CEO of DSM Nutritional Products on Tuesday, June 23, at a
festive awards event at Park Hotel Vitznau in Vitznau (Switzerland). As the
winner of the first prize she will also receive a cash prize of EUR 10,000.
The winner of the second prize, Chrisian Nilewski of the Swiss Federal
Institute of Technology ETH Zurich (Switzerland) will receive a cash prize of
EUR 5,000, and the winner of the third prize, Frederik Wurm of the Johannes
Gutenberg University Mainz (Germany), will receive a cash prize of EUR 2,500.
The other nine finalists will each receive a cash prize of EUR 1,250.
