The Halle region R&D ecosystem
Halle region is ranked number 91 of 392 R&D ecosystems in the 311 Institute directory, with 25 labs within about 120 kilometres: 21 research institutes, 3 government and 1 corporate. Leading organisations include Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Leibniz Association, Max Planck Society and Center for Sepsis Control and Care, focused on electrical and electronic engineering, infectious diseases, molecular biology and general agricultural and biological sciences.
Part of the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory. Compiled by Matthew Griffin. Last updated .
#91world rank
25labs
12organisations
1country
All 25 labs
| Lab and organisation | Location | Type and sector | Focus | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vodafone Innovation ParkVodafone | Germany | Corporate Telecommunications | 5G, IoT | |
| Fraunhofer IDMT (Digital Media Technology)Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft | Ilmenau, Germany | Government Technology | Audio, Media tech | |
| Fraunhofer IMWS (Microstructure of Materials and Systems)Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft | Halle, Germany | Government Chemicals and materials | Materials | |
| Fraunhofer IOF (Applied Optics and Precision Engineering)Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft | Jena, Germany | Government Technology | Optics, Quantum | |
| Center for Sepsis Control and CareCenter for Sepsis Control and Care | Jena, Germany | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Immunology | 2010 |
| Deutsches Institut für Tropische und Subtropische LandwirtschaftDeutsches Institut für Tropische und Subtropische Landwirtschaft | Witzenhausen, Germany | Research institute Agriculture and food | Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Forestry, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 1956 |
| Fraunhofer Center for Silicon PhotovoltaicsFraunhofer Institute for Microstructure of Materials and Systems | Halle, Germany | Research institute Industrials and manufacturing | Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment | 2007 |
| Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision EngineeringFraunhofer-Gesellschaft | Jena, Germany | Research institute Industrials and manufacturing | Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering | 1992 |
| Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media TechnologyFraunhofer-Gesellschaft | Ilmenau, Germany | Research institute Technology | Signal Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition | 2000 |
| Fraunhofer Institute for Microstructure of Materials and SystemsFraunhofer-Gesellschaft | Halle, Germany | Research institute Industrials and manufacturing | Ceramics and Composites, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics | 2016 |
| Helmholtz Institute JenaGSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research | Jena, Germany | Research institute Basic science | Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 2009 |
| InfectoGnostics Research Campus JenaInfectoGnostics Research Campus Jena | Jena, Germany | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Infectious Diseases, Molecular Medicine, Biophysics | 2013 |
| Institute for Bioprocessing and Analytical Measurement TechniquesInstitute for Bioprocessing and Analytical Measurement Techniques | Heilbad Heiligenstadt, Germany | Research institute Industrials and manufacturing | Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Surfaces, Coatings and Films | 1992 |
| Halle Institute for Economic ResearchLeibniz Association | Halle, Germany | Research institute Public policy and analysis | Finance, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Accounting | 1992 |
| Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition EconomiesLeibniz Association | Halle, Germany | Research institute Agriculture and food | Safety Research, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Economics and Econometrics | 1994 |
| Leibniz Institute of Photonic TechnologyLeibniz Association | Jena, Germany | Research institute Industrials and manufacturing | Biophysics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials | |
| Leibniz Institute of Plant BiochemistryLeibniz Association | Halle, Germany | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Pharmacology | 1992 |
| Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI)Leibniz Association | Jena, Germany | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Aging, Molecular Biology, Physiology | 1991 |
| Leibniz-Institut für Naturstoff-Forschung und Infektionsbiologie e. V. - Hans-Knöll-Institut (HKI)Leibniz Association | Jena, Germany | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Pharmacology, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology | 1992 |
| Max Planck - Harvard Research Center for the Archaeoscience of the Ancient MediterraneanMax Planck - Harvard Research Center for the Archaeoscience of the Ancient Mediterranean | Jena, Germany | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Genetics, Archeology, Paleontology | 2017 |
| Max Planck Institute for BiogeochemistryMax Planck Society | Jena, Germany | Research institute Environment and climate | Global and Planetary Change, Soil Science, Atmospheric Science | 1997 |
| Max Planck Institute for Social AnthropologyMax Planck Society | Halle, Germany | Research institute Social sciences and humanities | Anthropology, Sociology and Political Science, Demography | 1999 |
| Max Planck Institute of GeoanthropologyMax Planck Society | Jena, Germany | Research institute Social sciences and humanities | Paleontology, Anthropology, Genetics | 2014 |
| Max Planck Institute of Microstructure PhysicsMax Planck Society | Halle, Germany | Research institute Basic science | Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Condensed Matter Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 1992 |
| Thuringian Institute of Textile and Plastics ResearchThuringian Institute of Textile and Plastics Research | Rudolstadt, Germany | Research institute Chemicals and materials | Biomaterials, Building and Construction, Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 1956 |
Countries
Organisations
Other leading ecosystems
- Paris and Saclay
- Beijing and Tianjin
- Washington DC and Maryland
- Greater Tokyo and Tsukuba
- Moscow
- Grenoble
- London and the Golden Triangle
- Greater Bay Area (Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Hong Kong)
- Shanghai and Suzhou
- Provence (ITER and Cadarache)
- Silicon Valley and the Bay Area
- Singapore
- Zurich, Basel and Aargau
- Randstad (Amsterdam, Delft, Leiden)
- Stuttgart and Karlsruhe
Questions and answers
How big is the Halle region R&D ecosystem?
It has 25 labs from 12 organisations, ranking number 91 worldwide in the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory.
Which organisations have labs in Halle region?
They include Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Leibniz Association, Max Planck Society and Center for Sepsis Control and Care.
What does the Halle region ecosystem specialise in?
Its main focus areas are electrical and electronic engineering, infectious diseases, molecular biology and general agricultural and biological sciences.
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