In 2025, the VINCENT Prize for Innovation will be presented in Dreieich, acknowledging the achievements of 19 talented individuals in MINT fields.
Get the Lowdown on the VINCENT Scholarship Awards for 2025
Breaking news: Dreieich Utilities Honors Outstanding Students for the 19th Time!
The buzz was in the air as the VINCENT Scholarship awards ceremony took place for the very first time at the hip "The Aircraft at Burghof" venue on June 23, 2025. A total of 19 talented students from Max-Eyth School, Ricarda-Huch School, and Weibelfeld School received recognition for their extraordinary achievements in STEM subjects, specifically mathematics, computer science, natural sciences, and technology.
Outstanding Achievements, Bountiful Rewards
The winners were generously rewarded with a total of 7,400 euros in prize money. The first place recipients received a respectable 800 euros each, while the second placers brought home 400 euros each, and the third placers took home 200 euros each. This year, some students from Ricarda-Huch School even shared the first-place position!*
Inspiring Keynote Speakers
The event was enlightened by keynote speaker Silvie Kreibiehl, CEO of Germanwatch e. V., who delivered an inspiring speech entitled "With Courage and Confidence Towards a Good Life for All". The talk focused on societal and ecological responsibility. The proceedings were enhanced by the beats of DJ Emily Schäfer (YouGen e. V.).
Praise from Science, Industry, and Education
Steffen Arta, CEO of Dreieich Utilities, emphasized the importance of the VINCENT Scholarship during his welcome speech: "Each VINCENT Scholarship signifies our commitment to spotlighting young talents, championing education, and investing in the future of our energy industry."
Prof. Dr. Harald Platen of TH Mittelhessen and Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Rusche from Hochschule RheinMain also highlighted the significance of STEM competence for societal development.
The Triumphant Victors of 2025
Max-Eyth School
- Sebastian Kudala
- Felix Reuling, Marjan Omari (tie)
- Timucin Etienne Mungiuri, Tabea Flath, Darijan Novakovic, Arman Taskiran
Ricarda-Huch School (tie for first place)
- Jannik Alexander Filipek, Felix Udo Weß
- Tom Benedikt Genehr, Benedikt Daniel Klisch
- Maren Jana Elisabeth Dobrev, Patrick Philip Beumer
Weibelfeld School
- Marlon Bruns
- Merlin Nicol, Philipp Waldhaus
- Jakob Schulte-Sasse, Liting Yang, Katharina Gerhard
The impressive jury panel consisted of Prof. Dr. Harald Platen, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Rusche, Annette Meißner (Max-Eyth School), Thomas Anlauf (Ricarda-Huch School), and Frank Rebenich (Weibelfeld School).
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*Want to know who the actual winners are? Stay tuned, as we'll bring you more updates soon. In the meantime, feel free to reach out to the VINCENT Scholarship program administrators or the respective schools (Max-Eyth School, Ricarda-Huch School, Weibelfeld School) for official announcements or winner lists. They'll have the most accurate and current information regarding their scholarship recipients.
What were the talented students recognized for at the VINCENT Scholarship awards in 2025? They were recognized for their extraordinary achievements in education-and-self-development areas, particularly STEM-education subjects such as mathematics, computer science, natural sciences, and technology. During the ceremony, some students from Ricarda-Huch School even shared the first-place position in learning these subjects.
