2006
- Matthias Beller and Peter Wasserscheid - homogeneous catalysis (Leibniz-Institute for Organic Catalysis at the University of Rostock) and chemical processing (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)
- Patrick Cramer – structural biology (Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich)
- Peter Jonas - neurophysiology (Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg)
- Ferenc Krausz - quantum optics (Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich and Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics, Garching)
- Klaus Mezger - geochemistry (University of Münster)
- Thomas Mussweiler – social psychology (University of Cologne)
- Felix Otto - analysis of partial differential equations (University of Bonn)
- Dominik Perler - history of philosophy/theoretical philosophy (Humboldt University of Berlin)
- Gyburg Radke - classical philology and philosophy (Philipps University of Marburg)
- Marino Zerial - cell biology (Max Planck Institute for Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden)
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