Gerhard Krieger is a Fellow of IEEE and received several national and international awards, including the W.R.G. Baker Prize Paper Award from the IEEE Board of Directors in 2012, two Transactions Prize Paper Awards of the IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society in 2008 and 2015, and two Best Paper Awards at the European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar in 2016 and 2018. He is also co-author of two IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters Prize Paper Awards in 2015 and 2017, and in 2012 he and his colleagues were nominated for the German President’s Federal Award for Innovation and Technology.