This year's prize winner is biologist Miriam Pons, a research associate at the Institute of Toxicology at Mainz University Medical Center. She received the prize for her research on "human platelet lysate as a validated substitute for an animal serum for the assessment of chemosensitivity."
An interview with the award winner can be read here:
https://www.tierrechte.de/2021/10/08/6848/