Fellowships and Awards
| Month&Year | Name | Description |
| 2011 | Honorary Professor | Freie Universität Berlin |
| 2010 | Honorary Professor | Technische Universität Berlin |
| June 1999 | Heisenberg-Stipendium | Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) |
| Feb. 1998 | Karl Scheel Prize | Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft (DPG) |
| March 1993 | Research Fellowship | Arthur-von-Gwinner-Stiftung |
| June 1992 | Reimar-Lüst-Stipendium | Max-Planck-Gesellschaft |
| June 1991 | Carl Ramsauer Prize | AEG |
| March 1991 | Feodor Lynen Fellowship | Alexander von Humboldt Foundation |