Xiao Wang: Best Poster Award "The 11th International Conference on Near-field Optics, Nanophotonics and Related Techniques" September 2010
Raphael Gutbrod: Best student paper Award "SPIE Europe" April 2010 in Brussels
Laura Hennemann: Poster Award "Veeco Conference Seeing at the Nanoscale VIII" August/September 2010
Tina Züchner: Young Scientist Award "2008 Spring Meeting of the European Materials Research Society" in Strasbourg, in recognition of best paper presented during EMRS 2008, Symposium B
Tina Züchner: Best Poster Award "9th International Conference on Near-field Optics, Nanophotonics and Related Techniques NFO-9" Lausanne, September 2006