Upon receipt of the applications, the prize committee, which currently consists of 13 members, will evaluate the quality of the individual applications. Qualified articles will be ranked according to the marks they receive. The contribution with the highest marks will be selected as the winning article. The winner will be notified by the president of the Werner Risau Prize Committee. Current members of the prize committee are disqualified from participating in this contest.

The awarding ceremony for the next winner of the Werner Risau Prize will take place during the

35th Annual Meeting of the DGZ:
in DRESDEN (Germany)
March 21-24, 2012

The Prize winner will be invited to attend the Annual Meeting of the DGZ. Registration fees, hotel accommodation and Speaker´s Dinner will be covered by the Werner Risau Prize Committee; travel costs will be covered up to an amount of 750 €. The winner wiill be asked to present his or her work to the attendees of the annual DGZ meeting.

The homepage of the DGZ http://www.zellbiologie.de.
The homepage of the next meeting: http://www.zellbiologie2012.de