The 2010 Gerda Henkel Prize, worth € 100,000, goes to the Berlin-based expert on Islamic studies Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Gudrun Krämer. The biennial award was established in 2006 to honour academic researchers who have demonstrated outstanding achievements in the disciplines and funding areas supported by the Gerda Henkel Foundation.
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She also belongs to the advisory committees and boards of trustees of the Aga Khan University, Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations,