Research Prize for Neurorehabilitation Fürst Donnersmarck-Stiftung 2024

Under the Foundation Statutes, the Board of Trustees of the Fürst Donnersmarck Foundation in Berlin awards

Research Prize for Neurorehabilitation

The prize is endowed with EUR 30,000. It can be shared.
In addition, up to five advancement prizes of EUR 3,000 are awarded.

The prize is to be awarded to current scientific research in the field of the neurological rehabilitation of people with damage to the central nervous system. The prize will primarily be awarded to applied, interdisciplinary work and innovative concepts for care in in-patient, outpatient or other post-clinical rehabilitation. Empirical or efficiency evidence specifically focusing on social, economic and / or inclusion effects of neurologicalrehabilitation are of particular interest. Furthermore, participative  work is rewarded thatdirectly involves people with disabilities in the research process.


Dissertations, doctoral theses and post-doctoral theses, published project reports, book publications and specialist articles in German or English, published after 1 July 2021 are welcome.

Submissions requested by

30 June 2024.

For example, doctoral theses, exceptional final dissertations or other scientific papers by young academics can be considered.

Excluded from participation are papers created under the responsibility, mentorship, co-authorship,
authorship or participation of a panel member.

Further information can be found here (in German)