Bulgarian bioinformatics student Velik Velikov has won the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Award for Outstanding Achievement by Foreign Students 2021. The prize is awarded annually to international students who have distinguished themselves through particularly good academic performance and a remarkable social or intercultural commitment. The award is endowed with 1000 euros.

The prize will be presented by Vice President for Internationalization and Europe Cornelius König in an online event at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 13.