In diesem Jahr wird erstmals der von DIG-UM ins Leben gerufene DIG-UM AWARD an Nachwuchswissenschaftler*innen verliehen, die die Digitalisierung in den ErUM-Wissenschaften wesentlich voranbringen. Nominierungen können ab sofort eingereicht werden. Mehr erfahrt ihr hier:

We warmly invite you to nominate exceptional scientists for the inaugural DIG-UM PhD Awards and Early-Career Awards 2025.

The DIG-UM Awards recognize outstanding contributions that significantly advance digitization in the ErUM (Research on Universe and Matter) sciences in Germany. Eligible contributions include:

• the development or innovative application of new digital methods,
• the promotion of collaboration and networking across and beyond ErUM disciplines,
• the dissemination of knowledge and expertise, and
• improvements in sustainability through digital approaches.

More details about the DIG-UM awards, the nomination process, the required documents (CV and support letters), and the award presentation can be found here.

Please submit your nominations (self-nominations excluded) by August 31, 2025 to award@erumdatahub.de. The awards are to be presented on December 4, 2025, during the DIG-UM Annual Meeting.

We look forward to receiving your nominations!