The CDG Award for Research and Innovation is awarded to scientist who have been particularly successful in implementing the funding model of the Christian Doppler Gesellschaft in their CD Laboratories. Based on their outstanding findings in application-oriented fundamental research, award winners must have contributed to strengthening the innovative power and competitiveness of their company partners. Nina Schalk, head of the Christian Doppler Laboratory for Advanced Coated Cutting Tools, together with the company partner CERATIZIT Austria GmbH, succeeded in convincing the reviewers and was awarded the prestigious trophy. The award ceremony took place on 20.09.2023 at the Parkhotel Schönbrunn in Vienna.
