Award for outstanding avalanche research

Anti-cracks in the snow or how avalanches start to slide.

For his research at the Snow and Avalanche Centre at ISM+D, Philipp Rosendahl has been awarded the Dr. Hans Messer Foundation Prize worth 50,000 euros.

Every year, the Dr Hans Messer Foundation honours young scientists for outstanding scientific achievements. Since this year, our team member and group leader of the Snow and Avalanche Centre, Dr Philipp Rosendahl, is also among the selected group of prize winners.

For those interested, here are further insights: Portrait of Dr Philipp Rosendahl.

The ISM+D team congratulates him on this special honour and recognition of his research. We look forward to further exciting results in the field of avalanche forecasting!