Prestigious “Schmauss Award” for Bernadett Weinzierl

12.09.2019

Prof. Dr. Bernadett Weinzierl (Aerosol Physics and Environmental Physics, University of Vienna) is, along with Prof. Dr. Rajan K. Chakrabary (Washington University, St. Louis), one of the two recipients of the Schmauss Award 2019.

The prize is named after physicist and meteorologist August Schmauss (1877-1952) and recognizes significant research contributions in the field of atmospheric aerosol science in the preceding 3 years (see also info.gaef.de/schmauss-award) The Schmauss Award is annually awarded to up to two scientists (under the age of 40) by the Gesellschaft für Aerosolforschung (GAeF).

Bernadett Weinzierl received the Schmauss Award 2019 for the “Analysis of aerosol long-range transport and aerosol-cloud-interaction by perfecting and performing airplane measurements”. The award was conferred during the European Aerosol Conference (EAC) 2019 in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Chair of Award Committee Alfred Weber (right) hands over the certificate to prize winner Bernadett Weinzierl (middle). On the left: Helmuth Horvath, President of the European Aerosol Assembly (EAA) and of the Gesellschaft für Aerosolforschung (GAeF). Photo credit: Aladár Czitrovszky