60 https://www.uni-bremen.de/en/byrd/doctoral-researchers/doctoral-supervision/outstanding-doctoral-supervision-award-ceremony-2021 The award for outstanding doctoral supervision honors both the demanding task of doctoral supervision and exemplary empowerment of early-career scholars at the University of Bremen. en University of Bremen Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:59:58 +0200 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:59:58 +0200 University of Bremen content-369340 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:48:51 +0100 https://www.uni-bremen.de/en/byrd/doctoral-researchers/doctoral-supervision/outstanding-doctoral-supervision-award-ceremony-2021#c369340 <p>On July 14th, the award for outstanding doctoral supervision was given to two university professors, <strong>Prof. Dr. Rolf Drechsler</strong> and <strong>Prof. Dr. Heiko Pleines</strong>, for their professional and encouraging support of doctoral candidates. It is worth 4000 Euros.  The prize money is sponsored by <a class="externalLink" href="https://www.uni-bremen.de/en/alumni/" target="_blank" title="Opens external link in new window">Alumni der Universität Bremen e.V</a> and awarded for the specific purpose of facilitating the success of doctoral candidates. The award honors both the demanding task of doctoral supervision and exemplary empowerment of early-career scholars. A further objective of the award is to promote a high standard of doctoral supervision as per the position paper <a href="https://www.uni-bremen.de/fileadmin/user_upload/sites/byrd/Dokumente__Formulare_etc/QSPromotionUniversitaetBremen2015.pdf">“Qualitätssicherung der Promotion an der Universität Bremen”</a> (‘Quality assurance in doctoral studies at the University of Bremen’) from May 2015.</p> Content content-369336 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:48:51 +0100 https://www.uni-bremen.de/en/byrd/doctoral-researchers/doctoral-supervision/outstanding-doctoral-supervision-award-ceremony-2021#c369336 <p><strong>BYRD received almost 60 nominations from former doctoral researchers! </strong></p> Content