2001
- Jochen Feldmann - optoelectronical component (Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich)
- Eduard Christian Hurt - molecular biology (Ruprecht Karls University of Heidelberg)
- Hans Keppler - mineralogy (University of Tübingen)
- Arthur Konnerth - neurophysiology (Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich)
- Ulrich Konrad - musicology (University of Würzburg)
- Martin Krönke - immunology/cell biology (University of Cologne)
- Joachim Küpper - Literaturwissenschaftliche Romanistik (Free University of Berlin)
- Christoph Markschies - history of Christianity (Ruprecht Karls University of Heidelberg)
- Wolfgang Marquardt - process systems engineering (RWTH Aachen)
- Helge Ritter - informatics (University of Bielefeld)
- Günter Ziegler - mathematics (Technische Universität Berlin)
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