Awards

For their work on agent-based modeling, members of the MPMAS developer team have been awarded the following honors:

  • Best Dissertation Award of the German Association for Informatics in Agriculture, Forestry and Nutrition - Thomas Berger (2000)
  • Junior Research Group Leader, Robert-Bosch-Foundation - Thomas Berger (2003)
  • Henry Schapper Fellowship of the University of Western Australia, Perth - Thomas Berger (2005)
  • Early Career Research Excellence prize of the International Environmental Modeling and Software Society - Pepijn Schreinemachers (2012)
  • Best Paper Award of the Journal Environmental Development - Tesfamicheal Wossen (2014)
  • Südwestbank-Preis for the Best Dissertation - Christian Troost (2015)
  • Gerhard-Fürst-Preis of the Federal Statistical Office - Christian Troost (2015)
  • Edson-Potsch-Magalhães Best-Dissertation Award of SOBER - Affonso Dalla Libera (2016)
  • NatureLife Sustainability Prize for Environmental Management - Lutz-Heiner Otto (2018)
  • Hans Hartwig Ruthenberg-Graduierten-Förderpreis - Lutz-Heiner Otto (2018)
  • Gips-Schüle Program for Funding Excellence - Thomas Berger (2020)