Announcement Hygiene-Prize of the Rudolf Schülke Foundation 2026

05.06.2025

In March 2026, the Rudolf Schülke Foundation will once again present the Hygiene Award to scientists who have achieved outstanding solutions in the fields of hygiene, public health, and infection prevention.

Scientific papers on the development and practical implementation of hygiene strategies for infection prevention and control, and their relevance to patient safety and public health, will be considered. Submitted work must have been published in German or English in an international peer-reviewed scientific journal and be indexed in PubMed.

The Hygiene Award is granted internationally and endowed with €15,000.
Submissions are accepted until October 10, 2025.

Hygiene-Prize of the Rudolf Schülke Foundation
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