About the prize

About the prize

The Heinz Billing Prize has first been awarded in 1993 by the Heinz Billing Association for the Promotion of Scientific Computing e. V., an association founded within the Max Planck Society. It is named after the German computer pioneer Heinz Billing and aims to honour outstanding contributions to computer science.

Heinz Billing Prize

The next prize will be awarded in 2025. Please find the current announcement here.
The deadline has been extended to May 5, 2025.

Winners 2023

Dr. Anne K. Scharf, and Dr. Andrea Kölzsch, Max-Planck Institute of Animal Behavior, Kontanz, Germany

All Award Winners

The list of current and former winners of the Heinz Billing Prize
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