Young Investigator Award, Single Molecule Imaging and Spectroscopy Conference, BiOS Symposium, SPIE Photonics West, 2010 (
certificate)
Innovation Award of the German Federal President 2006 (
certificate)
Carl-Zeiss-Forschungspreis 2002 of the Ernst-Abbe-Fonds (
certificate)
Otto-Hahn Medaille der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, 1999