In 2020 the Gesellschaft für Inverse Probleme e.V. (GIP – Society of Inverse Problems in German speaking countries) offers a price for outstanding PhD theses on inverse problems for the first time. The price will be awarded at the Chemnitz Symposium on inverse problems, which will take place within the annual DMV conference on September 14-17 in Chemnitz. It will reward dissertations at universities in German-speaking countries which have been defended between March 01, 2018 and February 19, 2020.

Nominations should be sent to preis2020@inverseprobleme.de before March 01, 2020 and should contain the following documents:

• PhD thesis
• Curriculum vitae including a list of publications
• Scan of the PhD certificate (This document should contain the date of the defense. For recently completed theses the final documents may be submitted later.)
• Laudation (description of the relevance of the thesis)

Nominations may be submitted by all GIP members. Self-nominations are not possible.