Awards & Honours

Winners of the Johann Peter Süßmilch Medal

The Johann Peter Süßmilch Medal for the Promotion of Young Scientists in the Federal Republic of Germany, endowed by the GMDS Presidium in 1986, was awarded for the first time in 1987. The following individuals were awarded the Johann Peter Süßmilch Medal for their scientific work:

2021

Dr. Nicolai Spicher
"Delineation of Electrocardiograms Using Multiscale Parameter Estimation", Nicolai Spicher, Markus Kukuk, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, Vol. 24, No. 8, August 2020

2019

Dr. Annika Hoyer
“Meta-analysis of full ROC curves using bivariate time-to-event models for interval-censored data”
Res Synth Methods 2018;9(1):62-72; Hoyer A, Hirt S, Kuss O.

2017

Dr. Fabian Prasser (München)
"A Scalable and Pragmatic Method for the Safe Sharing of High-Quality Health Data"
F. Prasser, F. Kohlmayer, H. Spengler, K. A. Kuhn
IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, DOI 10.1109/JBHI.2017.2676880

2015

Dr. Klaus Hermann Maier-Hein (Heidelberg/Mainz)
"Widespread white matter degeneration preceding the onset of dementia"
Klaus H. Maier-Hein, DKFZ Heidelberg und Universitätsmedizin Mainz,
Carl-Fredrik Westin, Martha E. Shenton, Michael W. Weiner, Ashish Raj, Philipp Thomann, Ron Kikinis, Bram Stieltjes, Ofer Pasternak
Publiziert in:  Alzheimer’s & Dementia (2014) 1-9

2013

Réne Werner (Hamburg)
"Strahlentherapie atmungsbewegter Tumoren: Bewegungsfeldschätzung und Dosisakkumulation anhand von 4D-Bilddaten"
Dissertation Universität zu Lübeck, 2012

2011 

Bernhard Breil (Münster)
"HIS‐based Kaplan‐Meier plots – A single source approach for documenting and reusing routine survival information"
Bernhard Breil, Axel Semjonow, Carsten Müller-Tidow, Fleur Fritz, Martin Dugas;
Publiziert in: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2011, 11:11

2009

Harald Binder (Freiburg)
"Allowing for mandatory covariates in boosting estimation of sparse high-dimensional survival models"
Binder, H. and Schumacher, M. (2008)
Publiziert in: BMC Bioinformatics, 9:14

2007

Philipp Daumke (Freiburg)
Biomedical Information Retrieval Across Languages
”Medical Informatics and the Internet in Medicine”

2005

PD Dr. Annette Peters (Neuherberg)
"Exposure to Traffic and the Onset of Myocardial Infarction"

2003

Dr. Sebastian Schneeweiss (USA Boston)
"Outcomes of Reference Drug Pricing for Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors"

PD Dr. Stefan Schulz (Freiburg)
"Bidirectional Mereological Reasoning in Anatomical Knowledge Bases"

Dr. Konstantin Strauch (Bonn)
"Kopplungsanalyse bei genetisch komplexen Erkrankungen mit genomischem Imprinting und Zwei-Genort-Krankheitsmodellen"

2001

Dr. Hans-Helge Müller (Marburg)
"Adaptive Group Sequential Designs for Clinical Trials: Combining the Advantages of Adaptive and of Classical Group Sequential Approaches"

1999

PD Dr. Andreas Ziegler (Marburg)
"Modellfreie kopplungsanalytische Verfahren für quantitative Phänotypen"

Dr. Dietrich Rothenbacher M.P.H. (Ulm)
"Helicobacter pylori among pre-school children and their parents: evidence for parent-child transmission"

1997

Dr. Uwe Haag (Ludwigshafen)
"Ein wissensbasiertes System zur biometrischen Planung kontrollierter klinischer Therapiestudien"

Dr. Klaus Stark (Berlin)
"History of syringe-sharing in prison and risk of HBV, HCV and HIV infection among injecting drug users in Berlin"

1995

Dr. Karen Steindorf (Heidelberg)
"Lung Cancer Death Attributable to Indoor Radon Exposure in West Germany"

1993

Dr. Hermann Brenner (Ulm)
"Effects of Nondifferential Exposure Misclassification in Ecologic Studies"

1990

Dr. Helmut Schäfer (Heidelberg)
"Inferenzstatistische Verfahren zur Konstruktion von Schwellenwerten bei quantitativen diagnostischen Tests"

Dr. Jörg A. Wiederspohn (Heidelberg)
"Eine objektorientierte Architektur  für intergrierte, patientenbezogene Arbeitsplatzsysteme im Krankenhaus"

1989

Dr. Erhard Godehardt (Düsseldorf)
"Graphs and Structural Models: The Application of Graphs and Multigraphs in Cluster Analysis"

1987

Dr. Hans Joachim Trampisch (Düsseldorf)
"Zuordnungsprobleme in der Medizin: Anwendung des Lokationsmodells"

Dr. Thomas Tolxdorff (Aachen)
"Ein neues Software-System (RAMSES) zur Vorbereitung NMR-spektroskopischer Daten in der bildgebenden medizinischen Diagnostik"