Humboldt Foundation presents Sofja Kovalevskaja Awards
(World News Science)

Planetary geologist receives up to 1.65 million euros to carry on research at Münster University Six international research talents receive this year one of the highest endowed science prizes in Germany, the Sofja Kovalevskaja Award given by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. The Swiss planetary geologist Dr. Ottaviano Ruesch is one of the winners and will be doing research at the University of Münster. He has chosen the Institute of Planetology to set up his own research group...