- Dr. Thomas Kuhlbusch received the Aerosol Technology Committee Award of the American Industrial Hygiene Association, USA in 2005.
- The Environmental Science & Technology “Excellence in Review Award 2005 went to Prof. Torsten Schmidt.
- Dr. Maren Raabe, Dr. Michaela Krupp, Prof. Renatus Widmann, Dr. Kai Bester hold the patent for: “A method for determining the biodegradability of a substance. Patent DE: 10 2005 056 561.1
- Prof. Reinhard Zellner was awarded an honourary doctorate (Dr. h.c.) by the University of Athens in 2007.
