Prize Talks

With its awards, the DPG honours outstanding scientific achievements in the field of physics in a special way.

With these awards we document respect and admiration for the work of the prize winners and at the same time contribute to making special achievements in physics known.

The following prize winners will give their prize talks at the DPG Spring Meeting during the Award Ceremony on Tuesday, 3 March 2026:

  • Gustav-Hertz-Prize 2026
    Clara Christina Wanjura
    Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light, Erlangen, Germany
  • Herbert-Walther-Prize 2026
    Antoine Browaeys
    CNRS, Laboratoire Charles Fabry, Palaiseau, France

Details and abstracts of the presentations can be found in the electronic conference programme.