My Awards and Certificates

My awards and certificates are as follows.

‘Recognition of my project “Graduate Refugee and Migrant Women and girls (AKADemikerinnen Flucht/Migration Frauen/Mädchen (AKAD FM-FM)” as a Best Practice’ 21 November 2025, at the 20th anniversary of the ‘European Platform of Women Scientists (EPWS)’, Brussels

“Letter of Support” June 2025, From the Municipal Integration Center in the Office for Integration and Diversity of the City of Cologne, as the coordinator of WG Migrant and Refugee Graduated Women (AKAD FM-FM) of the Association Human Rights in 21st Century

“Science Outreach Award 2024” October 2024, Presented by the European Proteomics Association Role: As the coordinator of the Working group Graduate Female Migrants and Refugees (AKAD FM-FM), during the association conference, Dresden

Certificate from MIGRAFRICA December 2022, Recognition: Certificate for successful participation in the “Green Agents” project. Role: Coordinator of the WG Graduate Female Refugees and Migrants (AKAD FM-FM), focus: Professionalisation, digital communication and environmental sustainability, Period: March – October 2022

Receipt of recognition from the Lord Mayor of Cologne 2021, Receipt of recognition from Ms. Henriette Reker, in the form of a video message for all activities of AKAD FM-FM, particularly in the areas of education and career entry for refugee women and female migrants.

Certificate of Honour of the Lord Mayor of Cologne and the District Mayor of Cologne Porz August 26, 2021, Awarded by: Ms. Henriette Reker, the Lord Mayor of Cologne, and Ms. Sabine Stille. Reason: For my oustanding civic engagement and contribution to the City of Cologne

Best Practice for the Commitment for the Female Refugees and Migrants in STEM Field January 2018, Recogntion: Listes as the “Best Practice” for the commitment of the STEM Female Refugees / Migrants (MINT FM-FM), published in: in e-book: #Ankommen Junge Geflüchtete in NRW, publisher: buergermut e. V. and Bertelsmann Foundation, Cologne

“Receiving the Letter of Intent from the City of Cologne” 2017, as the coordinator of the project Refugee/Migrant Women/Girls in STEM Field (MINT FM-FM) of the dib e. V. Cologne

“Receiving the Letter of Intent from the Competence Centre for Diversity and Equal Opportunities e.V.” 2017, as the coordinator of the project Refugee/Migration Women/Girls in STEM Field (MINT FM-FM) of the German Association of Women Engineers (dib e. V.)

Presentation of the the project Refugee/Migration Women/Girls in STEM Field (MINT FM-FM) of the German Association of Women Engineers (dib e. V.) as a best practice 2017, as its project coordinator, at the World Café of the German Women’s Council’s, Berlin

“KölnEngagiert 2016”, Certificate of Honour of the Lord Mayor of Cologne September 4, 2016, Awarded by: The Lord Mayor of Cologne, Ms. Henriette Reker, occasion: As part of the welcome initiatives in Cologne through the STEM Female Refugee/Migrants, Cologne

Awarding the Scarf of the German Association of Women Engineers November 2016, Awarded by: “German Association of Women Engineers (dib) e. V.” In collaboration with: “International Network of Women in Engineering and Science (INWES)” Reason: due to my active leadership of the working group STEM Female Refugees / Migrants (MINT FM-FM) Event: Joint conference of dib e. V. and INWES, Freising

Certificate of Honour of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research March 29, 2010, Awarded to: “Goal-Electronic Print Media & Training Services”, awarded by: Mr. Thomas Rachel, the Parliamentary State Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research. Recognition: “For special commitment to increase the apprenticeships and training opportunities in North Rhine-Westphalia”, Düsseldorf Context: “With the support of the JOBSTARTER project, this company offers young people the opportunity to gain professional qualifications. In doing so, it makes an exemplary contribution to the integration of young people into the training and labor market and thus supports Germany as a location for business and industry.