state research award
since , the Academy has been awarding the State Research Prize in collaboration with the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Science, Research, and the Arts.
This Prize the scientific achievements of outstanding researchers from a wide variety of disciplines.since , theState Research Prize (external link)has been divided into two research categories. One Prize awarded for outstanding basic research, and the other for excellent applied research. Past recipients come from a wide variety of fields—ranging from biology to finance, and from paleoanthropology to research on artificial intelligence.
With a total prize fund of 200,000 euros, the State Research Prize is the most highly endowed Prize in Germany. Each research category is awarded 100,000 euros.