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Member of acatech – National Academy of Science and Engineering ( Munich / Germany ).
Georg Schett ML , Member of the Internal Medicine and Dermatology Section , was awarded the 2023 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize by the German Research Foundation ( DFG ) ( Bonn / Germany ).
Robert Schlögl ML , Member of the Chemistry Section , was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Technical University of Darmstadt ( Darmstadt / Germany ).
Brenda A . Schulman ML , Member of the Biochemistry and Biophysics Section , was awarded the Louis Jeantet Prize for Medicine by the Louis Jeantet Foundation ( Geneva / Switzerland ).
Matthias Schwab ML , Member of the Physiology and Pharmacology / Toxicology Section , was admitted to the Academia Europaea ( London / UK ).
Christine Silberhorn ML , Member of the Physics Section , was appointed a new member of the German Science and Humanities Council ( Cologne / Germany ).
Catharina Stroppel Member of the Mathematics Section , was awarded the 2023 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize of the German Research Foundation ( DFG ) ( Bonn / Germany ).
Jochen Taupitz ML , Member of the Philosophy of Science Section , was awarded the Medal of Honour of the German Medical Profession by the German Medical Association ( Berlin / Germany ). He was also appointed Honorary Member of the Association of Medical Ethics Committees ( Berlin / Germany ). He was also appointed Honorary Member of the Association for the Advancement of German , European and International Medical Law , Health Law and Bioethics in Heidelberg and Mannheim ( Mannheim / Germany ).
Jackie Y . Ying ML , Member of the Physics Section , was awarded the King Faisal Prize by the King Faisal Foundation ( KFF ) ( Riyadh / Saudi Arabia ).
Anton Zeilinger ML , Member of the Physics Section , was awarded the “ Grand Decoration of Honour in Silver with Star for Services to the Republic of Austria ”. He was also awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Innsbruck ( Innsbruck / Austria ).
Deceased members
Dieter Kohn ML | 09 February 1953 to 18 September 2022 | Homburg ( Saar )/ Germany | Surgery , Orthopaedics and Anaesthesiology Section
Yuri I . Manin ML | 16 February 1937 to 07 January 2023 | Bonn / Germany | Mathematics Section
Hubert Mörl ML | 30 December 1935 to 29 July 2022 | Bammental / Germany | Internal Medicine and Dermatology Section
Rudolf Rigler ML | 13 September 1936 to 05 October 2022 | Stockholm / Sweden | Biochemistry and Biophysics Section
Rudolf Schubert ML | 26 August 1927 to 03 December 2022 | Halle ( Saale )/ Germany | Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Section
Erich Thenius ML | 26 December 1924 to 29 December 2022 | Vienna / Austria | Geosciences Section
Hermann-Josef Wagner ML | 03 January 1950 to 15 November 2021 | Bochum / Germany | Technical Sciences Section
Eugen Weiß ML | 24 February 1930 to 08 January 2023 | Giessen / Germany | Veterinary Medicine Section
New class III members
Knut Brockmann ML , Göttingen / Germany , University Medical Center Göttingen , Gynaecology and Paediatrics Section
Peter A . Fasching ML , Erlangen / Germany , Universitätsklinikum Erlangen , Gynaecology and Paediatrics Section
Arndt Hartmann ML , Erlangen / Germany , Universitätsklinikum Erlangen , Pathology and Forensic Medicine Section
Katerina Harvati-Papatheodorou ML , Tübingen / Germany , Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment and University of Tübingen , Anatomy and Anthropology Section