Nachwuchspreis des Fördervereins „Freunde des IHP e. V.“

Emerging Talent Award of the "Friends of IHP" association

Einleitung für die Ausschreibung

Until May 5th, 2025, students can submit their outstanding theses for the Germany-wide Young Talent Award 2025 of the "Friends of IHP". The association has been supporting young researchers with this award since 2005. Prize money totalling up to 1,200 euros is awarded each year. The first prize, worth 500 euros, is once again sponsored this year by Deutsche Bank, a long-standing partner of the award.

We are looking for theses that are thematically related to the research areas of IHP - Leibniz Institute for High Performance Microelectronics. This includes materials research, semiconductor technologies, circuit design, wireless systems and system architectures.

The closing date for applications for the Young Talent Award is May 5th, 2025. Awards will be decided by a jury appointed by the board of the "Friends of IHP" association. Legal recourse is excluded.

The theses and their assessments by the supervising professors must be submitted as a PDF file by e-mail. Please include your contact address or postal address.
The award ceremony will take place at IHP on June 25th, 2025.

Contact and application address: 
"Freunde des IHP e. V." 
Franziska Wegner
Im Technologiepark 25
15236 Frankfurt (Oder)
Fon: 0335 5625 205
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Poster 2025
Evaluation criteria 2025 (in German)


Award winners 2025

1st Prize
Mona Sobhani from Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus–Senftenberg  for her Master´s thesis „Investigating the Potential of a Hybrid Quantum-Classical Approach for Prime Factorization“

2nd Prize
Chiara Kohl from Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg for her Master´s thesis „Entwurf einer auf Frequenzvervielfachern basierenden integrierten Millimeterwellen Signalquelle mit hoher Unterdrückung der halben Ausgangsfrequenz“

2nd Prize
Maximilian Konrad Georg Froitzheim from TU Dresden for his diploma thesis „Untersuchung eines duo-binären Lasertreibers Untersuchung eines duo-binären Lasertreibers“

Photos

  • 1st Prize
    Mona Sobhani
     for her Master´s thesis at  Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus–Senftenberg

    © IHP 2025

  • Two 2nd prizes
    Chiara Kohl
     for her Master´s thesis at Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
    Maximilian Konrad Georg Froitzheim for his diploma thesis at TU Dresden

    © IHP 2025


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