Research organizations in Germany

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 1,129 research organizations in Germany.

Research organizations carry out scientific and applied research outside the university system, from national laboratories to independent institutes.

The largest concentrations are in Berlin (230), Frankfurt am Main (64) and Munich (61).

Germany scores 67.8 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 23 of 117 economies.

See Germany on the IEPA ↗

1,129 research organizations

• EURAMET - European Association of National Metrology Institutes
  Research organization · Braunschweig · euramet.org
• EuroNatur Foundation
  Research organization · Radolfzell · euronatur.org
• Europäische Forschungsgesellschaft für Blechverarbeitung e.V.
  Research organization · Hanover · efb.de
• European Academy for Standardisation
  Research organization · Melle · euras.org
• European Academy of Technology and Innovation Assessment
  Research organization · Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler · ea-aw.org
• European Alliance Against Depression
  Research organization · Leipzig · eaad.net
• European Association for Renewable Energy
  Research organization · Bonn · eurosolar.de
• European Association for the Study of Diabetes
  Research organization · Düsseldorf · easd.org
• European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes
  Research organization · Bonn · eadi.org
• European Association of Social Psychology
  Research organization · Münster · easp.eu
• European Astronaut Centre
  Research organization · Cologne · esa.int
• European Bioplastics
  Research organization · Berlin · european-bioplastics.org
• European Center for Information and Communication Technologies
  Research organization · Berlin · eict.de
• European Centre for Minority Issues
  Research organization · Flensburg · ecmi.de
• European Climate Foundation
  Research organization · Berlin · europeanclimate.org
• European Distributed Energy Resources Laboratories
  Research organization · Kassel · der-lab.net
• European Federation for the Science and Technology of Lipids
  Research organization · Frankfurt am Main · eurofedlipid.org
• European Forest Institute
  Research organization · Bonn · efi.int
• European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes
  Research organization · Düsseldorf · europeandiabetesfoundation.org
• European Geosciences Union
  Research organization · Munich · egu.eu
• European Group for Integrated Social Research
  Research organization · Tübingen · iris-egris.de
• European Huntington's Disease Network
  Research organization · Ulm · ehdn.org
• European Institute for Multidisciplinary Studies on Human Rights and Science - Knowmad Institut
  Research organization · Brandenburg · knowmadinstitut.org
• European Institute for Participatory Media
  Research organization · Berlin · eipcm.org
• European Liaison Office of the German Research Organisations
  Research organization · Bonn · kowi.de
• European Meteorological Society
  Research organization · Berlin · emetsoc.org
• European Molecular Biology Conference
  Research organization · Heidelberg · embc.embo.org
• European Molecular Biology Organization
  Research organization · Heidelberg · embo.org
• European Neuroendocrine Association
  Research organization · Altdorf bei Nürnberg · eneassoc.org
• European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society
  Research organization · Berlin · enets.org
• European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites
  Research organization · Darmstadt · eumetsat.int
• European Patent Organisation
  Research organization · Munich · epo.org
• European Research and Project Office
  Research organization · Saarbrücken · eurice.eu
• European Research Group on Environment and Health in the Transport Sector
  Research organization · Berlin · eugt.org
• European Science Communication Institute
  Research organization · Oldenburg · sciencecommunicators.eu
• European Scientific Society
  Research organization · Hanover · ewg-board.eu
• European Severe Storms Laboratory
  Research organization · Weßling · essl.org
• European Society for Evolutionary Biology
  Research organization · Nuremberg · eseb.org
• European Society for Surgical Research
  Research organization · Aachen · essr.info
• European Society for the History of Economic Thought
  Research organization · Frankfurt am Main · eshet.net
• European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  Research organization · Munich · esge.com
• European Vaccine Initiative
  Research organization · Heidelberg · euvaccine.eu
• European Virtual Institute for Integrated Risk Management
  Research organization · Stuttgart · eu-vri.eu
• Eva Luise and Horst Köhler Foundation for People with Rare Diseases
  Research organization · Bonn · elhks.de
• Eva Mayr-Stihl Stiftung
  Research organization · Waiblingen · eva-mayr-stihl-stiftung.de
• Evangelical Church of Westphalia
  Research organization · Bielefeld · evangelisch-in-westfalen.de
• Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst
  Research organization · Schwerte · evstudienwerk.de
• Evonik Stiftung
  Research organization · Essen · evonik-stiftung.de
• Fachagentur Windenergie an Land
  Research organization · Berlin · fachagentur-windenergie.de
• Fachverband Elektronik Design
  Research organization · Berlin · fed.de
• Fachverband für Stahlenschutz
  Research organization · Jork · fs-ev.org
• FAIRagro
  Research organization · Müncheberg · fairagro.net
• FAIRmat
  Research organization · Closed · Berlin · fairmat-nfdi.eu
• Faktor 10 – Institut für nachhaltiges Wirtschaften gemeinnützige
  Research organization · Friedberg · f10-institut.org
• Falling Walls Foundation
  Research organization · Berlin · falling-walls.com
• Familie Mehdorn Stiftung
  Research organization · Kiel · mehdorn-stiftung.de
• Fazit-Stiftung
  Research organization · Frankfurt am Main · fazit-stiftung.de
• Federal Motor Transport Authority
  Research organization · Flensburg · kba.de
• Federal Office for Information Security
  Research organization · Bonn · bsi.bund.de
• Federal Union of German Associations of Pharmacists
  Research organization · Berlin · abda.de
• Federation of German Consumer Organisations
  Research organization · Berlin · vzbv.de
• Federation of German Industries
  Research organization · Berlin · english.bdi.eu
• Ferdinand-Steinbeis-Institut
  Research organization · Heilbronn · ferdinand-steinbeis-institut.de
• FIR e. V. an der RWTH Aachen
  Research organization · Aachen · fir.rwth-aachen.de
• Fitbase
  Research organization · Hamburg · fitbase.de
• FIZ Karlsruhe – Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure
  Research organization · Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen · fiz-karlsruhe.de
• Food for Biodiversity
  Research organization · Bonn · food-biodiversity.de
• Food, Beverages and Catering Union
  Research organization · Hamburg · ngg.net
• Fördergemeinschaft Kinderkrebs-Zentrum Hamburg
  Research organization · Hamburg · kinderkrebs-hamburg.de
• Förderkreis Hilfe für krebskranke Kinder
  Research organization · Aachen · krebskrankekinder-aachen.de
• Förderverein Bioökonomieforschung e.V.
  Research organization · Bonn · fbf-forschung.de
• Förderverein Hilfe bei Prostatakrebs
  Research organization · Bonn · fhbp.de
• Förderverein Institut für Medizintechnik Dresden
  Research organization · Radebeul · imt-dresden.de
• Forschungsgemeinschaft Werkzeuge und Werkstoffe
  Research organization · Remscheid · fgw.de
• Forschungsgesellschaft Atemwegerkrankungen
  Research organization · Alkersum · atemwege.science
• Forschungsinstitut Betriebliche Bildung
  Research organization · Nuremberg · f-bb.de
• Forschungsinstitut für Anwendungsorientierte Wissensverarbeitung
  Research organization · Ulm · faw-neu-ulm.de
• Forschungsinstitut für innovative Arbeitsgestaltung und Prävention
  Research organization · Gelsenkirchen · fiap-ev.org
• Forschungsinstitut Geragogik
  Research organization · Düsseldorf · fogera.de
• Forschungsinstitut Havelhöhe
  Research organization · Berlin · fih-berlin.de
• Forschungsinstitut Technologie und Behinderung
  Research organization · Wetter · ftb-net.com
• Forschungsvereinigung Elektrotechnik beim ZVEI
  Research organization · Frankfurt am Main · fv-elektrotechnik.de
• Fortiss
  Research organization · Munich · fortiss.org
• Forum transregionale Studien e.V.
  Research organization · Berlin · forum-transregionale-studien.de
• FOSSGIS
  Research organization · Berlin · fossgis.de
• Foundation for Pathobiochemistry and Molecular Diagnostics
  Research organization · Bonn · rfb.bio
• Frankfurt Cancer Institute
  Research organization · Frankfurt am Main · fci.health
• Frankfurt Zoological Society
  Research organization · Frankfurt am Main · fzs.org
• Frankfurter Institut für Nachhaltige Entwicklung
  Research organization · Frankfurt am Main · fine-institut.de
• Frankfurter Stiftung für Blinde und Sehbehinderte
  Research organization · Frankfurt am Main · sbs-frankfurt.de
• Fraunhofer ICT Group
  Research organization · Berlin · iuk.fraunhofer.de
• Fraunhofer-Einrichtung für Individualisierte Medizintechnik
  Research organization · Lübeck · imte.fraunhofer.de
• Freies Institut für Bauforschung und Dokumentation e.V.
  Research organization · Marburg · ibd-marburg.de
• Freiwillige Selbstkontrolle Fernsehen e.V.
  Research organization · Berlin · fsf.de
• Friede Springer Stiftung
  Research organization · Berlin · friedespringerstiftung.de
• Friedrich Baur Stiftung
  Research organization · Altenkunstadt · baur-stiftung.de
• Friedrich Miescher Laboratory
  Research organization · Tübingen · fml.tuebingen.mpg.de
• Friedrich Naumann Foundation
  Research organization · Potsdam · freiheit.org
• Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung e.V.
  Research organization · Bonn · fes.de
• Fritz Bender Stiftung
  Research organization · Munich · fritz-bender-stiftung.de
• Fritz Thyssen Foundation
  Research organization · Cologne · fritz-thyssen-stiftung.de
• Fullbright Germany
  Research organization · Berlin · fulbright.de
• FWU Institut für Film und Bild in Wissenschaft und Unterricht
  Research organization · Grünwald · fwu.de
• FZI Research Center for Information Technology
  Research organization · Karlsruhe · fzi.de
• Geisteswissenschaftliche Zentren Berlin
  Research organization · Berlin · gwz-berlin.de
• Gematik Gesellschaft für Telematikanwendungen der Gesundheitskarte
  Research organization · Berlin · gematik.de
• Gerda Henkel Foundation
  Research organization · Düsseldorf · gerda-henkel-stiftung.de
• Gerhard C. Starck Stiftung
  Research organization · Willich · starck-stiftung.de
• German Academic Exchange Service
  Research organization · Bonn · daad.de
• German Academy for Aviation and Travel Medicine
  Research organization · Frankfurt am Main · flugmed.org
• German Aerospace Industries Association
  Research organization · Berlin · bdli.de
• German Agency for Quality in Medicine
  Research organization · Berlin · aezq.de
• German Association of Joint Industrial Applied Research Institutes
  Research organization · Cologne · aif.de
• German BioImaging – Gesellschaft für Mikroskopie und Bildanalyse
  Research organization · Konstanz · gerbi-gmb.de
• German Breast group
  Research organization · Offenbach · germanbreastgroup.de
• German Broadcasting Archive
  Research organization · Potsdam · dra.de
• German Cancer Aid
  Research organization · Bonn · krebshilfe.de
• German Cancer Society
  Research organization · Berlin · krebsgesellschaft.de
• German Cardiac Society
  Research organization · Düsseldorf · dgk.org
• German Central Institute for Social Issues
  Research organization · Berlin · dzi.de

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Cities

• Research organizations in Berlin 230
• Research organizations in Frankfurt am Main 64
• Research organizations in Munich 61
• Research organizations in Bonn 57
• Research organizations in Hamburg 52
• Research organizations in Cologne 28
• Research organizations in Düsseldorf 27
• Research organizations in Essen 23
• Research organizations in Hanover 22
• Research organizations in Stuttgart 22
• Research organizations in Heidelberg 16
• Research organizations in Potsdam 16
• Research organizations in Bremen 15
• Research organizations in Münster 14
• Research organizations in Bochum 13
• Research organizations in Leipzig 13
• Research organizations in Tübingen 12
• Research organizations in Freiburg im Breisgau 11
• Research organizations in Mainz 11
• Research organizations in Kiel 10
• Research organizations in Aachen 9
• Research organizations in Darmstadt 9
• Research organizations in Mannheim 9
• Research organizations in Ulm 9
• Research organizations in Wiesbaden 9
• Research organizations in Dortmund 8
• Research organizations in Dresden 8
• Research organizations in Bielefeld 7
• Research organizations in Braunschweig 7
• Research organizations in Kassel 7
• Research organizations in Würzburg 7
• Research organizations in Göttingen 6
• Research organizations in Halle 6
• Research organizations in Jena 6
• Research organizations in Karlsruhe 6
• Research organizations in Konstanz 6
• Research organizations in Oldenburg 6
• Research organizations in Giessen 5
• Research organizations in Magdeburg 5
• Research organizations in Nuremberg 5
• Research organizations in Saarbrücken 5
• Research organizations in Bad Homburg 4
• Research organizations in Chemnitz 4
• Research organizations in Duisburg 4
• Research organizations in Erfurt 4
• Research organizations in Kaiserslautern 4
• Research organizations in Marburg 4
• Research organizations in Radolfzell 4
• Research organizations in Rostock 4
• Research organizations in Sankt Augustin 4
• Research organizations in Weimar 4
• Research organizations in Wuppertal 4
• Research organizations in Augsburg 3
• Research organizations in Bad Honnef 3
• Research organizations in Erlangen 3
• Research organizations in Garching 3
• Research organizations in Greifswald 3
• Research organizations in Gütersloh 3
• Research organizations in Hilden 3
• Research organizations in Lübeck 3
• Research organizations in Neuss 3
• Research organizations in Osnabrück 3
• Research organizations in Regensburg 3