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The Körber European Science Prize is presented annually, honoring outstanding single scientists working in Europe for their promising research projects. With the 750.000 euro prize money the Körber Foundation promotes research in life and physical sciences. Search committees with top scientists from all over Europe identify qualified candidates. The selection is then made by a Trustee Committee. A personal application is not allowed. The prize is awarded to excellent and innovative research projects that show great potential for possible application and international impact..