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

• German Centre of the International Theatre Institute
  Research organization · Berlin · iti-germany.de
• German Ceramic Society
  Research organization · Cologne · dkg.de
• German Council for Scientific Information Infrastructures
  Research organization · Göttingen · rfii.de
• German Council on Foreign Relations
  Research organization · Berlin · dgap.org
• German Data Forum
  Research organization · Berlin · ratswd.de
• German Doctors
  Research organization · Bonn · german-doctors.de
• German Foundation for Peace Research
  Research organization · Osnabrück · bundesstiftung-friedensforschung.de
• German Foundation for World Population
  Research organization · Hanover · dsw.org
• German Games Industry Association
  Research organization · Berlin · game-bundesverband.de
• German Hydrogen and Fuel-Cell Association
  Research organization · Berlin · dwv-info.de
• German Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Study Group
  Research organization · Kiel · gisg.eu
• German Informatics Society
  Research organization · Bonn · gi.de
• German Institute for Disaster Medicine
  Research organization · Tübingen · disaster-medicine.com
• German Institute for Economic Research
  Research organization · Berlin · diw.de
• German Insurance Association
  Research organization · Berlin · en.gdv.de
• German Knee Society
  Research organization · Munich · deutsche-kniegesellschaft.de
• German Machine Tool Builders Association
  Research organization · Frankfurt am Main · vdw.de
• German Marine Research Consortium
  Research organization · Berlin · deutsche-meeresforschung.de
• German Medical Association
  Research organization · Berlin · bundesaerztekammer.de
• German MTM Association
  Research organization · Hamburg · dmtm.com
• German Musicological Society
  Research organization · Kassel · musikforschung.de
• German National Academic Foundation
  Research organization · Bonn · studienstiftung.de
• German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
  Research organization · Halle · leopoldina.org
• German National Bone Marrow Donor Registry
  Research organization · Ulm · zkrd.de
• German Network for Bioinformatics Infrastructure – de.NBI
  Research organization · Bielefeld · denbi.de
• German Network for Motor Neuron Diseases
  Research organization · Ulm · mnd-net.de
• German Organ Transplantation Foundation
  Research organization · Frankfurt am Main · dso.de
• German Orient Foundation
  Research organization · Berlin · deutsche-orient-stiftung.de
• German Rectors' Conference
  Research organization · Bonn · hrk.de
• German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence
  Research organization · Kaiserslautern · dfki.de
• German Respiratory Society
  Research organization · Werne · pneumologie.de
• German Society for Aeronautics and Astronautics
  Research organization · Bonn · dglr.de
• German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  Research organization · Berlin · dgthg.de
• German Society of Human Genetics
  Research organization · Berlin · gfhev.de
• German Society of Medical Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
  Research organization · Berlin · dgiin.de
• German Society of Sport Science
  Research organization · Hamburg · sportwissenschaft.de
• German Society of Surgery
  Research organization · Berlin · dgch.de
• German Solar Association
  Research organization · Berlin · solarwirtschaft.de
• German Trade Union Confederation
  Research organization · Berlin · dgb.de
• German United Services Trade Union
  Research organization · Berlin · verdi.de
• German Wind Energy Association
  Research organization · Berlin · wind-energie.de
• German-Israeli Cooperation
  Research organization · Bonn · cogeril.de
• Gesellschaft fuer Wirtschaftliche Strukturforschung
  Research organization · Osnabrück · gws-os.com
• Gesellschaft für Akademische Studienvorbereitung und Testentwicklung
  Research organization · Bochum · gast.de
• Gesellschaft für Anlagen und Reaktorsicherheit
  Research organization · Cologne · grs.de
• Gesellschaft für Arbeits-, Wirtschafts- und Organisationspsychologische Forschung e.V.
  Research organization · Oldenburg · gawo-ev.de
• Gesellschaft für Bioanalytik Münster
  Research organization · Münster · bioanalytik-muenster.de
• Gesellschaft für Biologische Daten e.V.
  Research organization · Bremen · gfbio-ev.de
• Gesellschaft fur deutsche Sprache e. V.
  Research organization · Wiesbaden · gfds.de
• Gesellschaft für Epilepsieforschung e.V.
  Research organization · Bielefeld · epilepsieforschung.de
• Gesellschaft für Fertigungstechnik und Entwicklung
  Research organization · Schmalkalden · gfe-net.de
• Gesellschaft für Hochschulforschung
  Research organization · Kassel · gfhf.net
• Gesellschaft für Klinische Forschung
  Research organization · Berlin · gkf-berlin.de
• Gesellschaft für Politikdidaktik und politische Jugend- und Erwachsenenbildung
  Research organization · Wuppertal · gpje.de
• Gesellschaft für Thrombose- und Hämostaseforschung
  Research organization · Hanover · gth-online.org
• Gesellschaft für wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Göttingen
  Research organization · Göttingen · gwdg.de
• Gesellschaft zur Förderung angewandter Informatik
  Research organization · Berlin · gfai.de
• Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Naturwissenschaftlich-Technischen Forschung
  Research organization · Berlin · gnf-berlin.de
• Gesellschaft zur Förderung Kynologischer Forschung
  Research organization · Bonn · gkf-bonn.de
• Gesellschaft zur Förderung von Medizin-, Bio- und Umwelttechnologien
  Research organization · Halle · gmbu.de
• Gesundheitsnetz Rhein-Neckar
  Research organization · Mannheim · gnrn.de
• Gewi-Institut für Gesundheitswirtschaft
  Research organization · Cologne · gewi-institut.de
• Gips-Schüle-Stiftung
  Research organization · Stuttgart · gips-schuele-stiftung.de
• Gisela Vogel Institut für berufliche Bildung
  Research organization · Bochum · givo-bochum.de
• GKV Spitzenverband
  Research organization · Berlin · gkv-spitzenverband.de
• Global Climate Forum
  Research organization · Berlin · globalclimateforum.org
• Global Crop Diversity Trust
  Research organization · Bonn · croptrust.org
• Global Nature Fund
  Research organization · Radolfzell · globalnature.org
• Global Public Policy Institute
  Research organization · Berlin · gppi.net
• Global Young Academy
  Research organization · Halle · globalyoungacademy.net
• Goethe Institut
  Research organization · Munich · goethe.de
• GOIN Gesundheitsorganisation
  Research organization · Ingolstadt · goin.info
• GP Forschungsgruppe
  Research organization · Munich · gp-f.com
• Grachtenhaus-Apotheke
  Research organization · Hamburg · grachtenhaus-apotheke.de
• GridSAT Stiftung
  Research organization · Hanover · gridsat.eth.link
• Grimme-Institut
  Research organization · Marl · grimme-institut.de
• Groundwater Center
  Research organization · Dresden · gwz-dresden.de
• GründerRegio M
  Research organization · Munich · gr-m.de
• GS1 Germany
  Research organization · Cologne · gs1-germany.de
• Gustav Stresemann Institute
  Research organization · Bonn · gsi-bonn.de
• H. Wilhelm Schaumann Stiftung
  Research organization · Hamburg · schaumann-stiftung.de
• H.W. & J. Hector Stiftung
  Research organization · Weinheim · hector-stiftung.com
• Hahn-Schickard-Gesellschaft für angewandte Forschung
  Research organization · Villingen-Schwenningen · hahn-schickard.de
• Hamburg Commercial Bank
  Research organization · Kiel · hcob-bank.de
• Hamburg Institute for Social Research
  Research organization · Hamburg · his-online.de
• Hamburg Institute of International Economics
  Research organization · Hamburg · hwwi.org
• Hamburger Krebsgesellschaft
  Research organization · Hamburg · krebshamburg.de
• Hamburgische Investitions- und Förderbank
  Research organization · Hamburg · ifbhh.de
• Hamburgische Wissenschaftliche Stiftung
  Research organization · Hamburg · h-w-s.org
• Handwerkskammer Trier
  Research organization · Trier · hwk-trier.de
• Hannoversche Kinderheilanstalt
  Research organization · Hanover · hka-hannover.de
• Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung
  Research organization · Hamburg · hrnstiftung.org
• Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung
  Research organization · Munich · hss.de
• Hans Böckler Foundation
  Research organization · Düsseldorf · boeckler.de
• Hans und Gertie Fischer-Stiftung
  Research organization · Essen · hgf-stiftung.de
• Hans-Bredow-Institute
  Research organization · Hamburg · hans-bredow-institut.de
• Hasso Plattner Foundation
  Research organization · Potsdam · plattnerfoundation.org
• Hausärzteverband Sachsen-Anhalt
  Research organization · Schönebeck · hausaerzteverband-sachsen-anhalt.de
• Hauschka Stiftung
  Research organization · Göppingen · hauschka-stiftung.de
• Haut- und Lasercentrum Potsdam
  Research organization · Potsdam · hlcp.de
• Head Genuit Stiftung
  Research organization · Herzogenrath · head-genuit-stiftung.de
• Hector Fellow Academy
  Research organization · Karlsruhe · hector-fellow-academy.de
• Hector Stiftung II
  Research organization · Weinheim · hector-stiftung.com
• Heidehof Stiftung
  Research organization · Stuttgart · heidehof-stiftung.de
• Heidelberg Institute for Stem Cell Technology and Experimental Medicine
  Research organization · Heidelberg · hi-stem.de
• Heidelberger Institut für Radioonkologie
  Research organization · Heidelberg · dkfz.de
• Heidelberger Stiftung Chirurgie
  Research organization · Heidelberg · stiftung-chirurgie.de
• Heimer Stiftung
  Research organization · Bielefeld · heimer-stiftung.de
• Heinrich Böll Stiftung
  Research organization · Berlin · boell.de
• Heinrich-Barth-Institut
  Research organization · Cologne · hbi.uni-koeln.de
• Heinrich-Stockmeyer-Stiftung
  Research organization · Bad Rothenfelde · stockmeyer-stiftung.de
• Heinz Nixdorf Stiftung
  Research organization · Essen · heinz-nixdorf-stiftung.de
• Helmholtz Alliance Imaging and Curing Environmental Metabolic Diseases
  Research organization · Garching · icemed.helmholtz.de
• Helmholtz International Center for FAIR
  Research organization · Frankfurt am Main · hicforfair.de
• Helmholtz Metadata Collaboration
  Research organization · Kiel · helmholtz-metadaten.de
• Helmholtz-Fonds e.V.
  Research organization · Braunschweig · helmholtz-fonds.de
• Helmut Fischer Stiftung
  Research organization · Sindelfingen · helmut-fischer-stiftung.de
• Hermann Buhl Institut
  Research organization · Bad Aibling · hypoxie.com
• Hermann und Lilly Schilling-Stiftung
  Research organization · Essen · deutsches-stiftungszentrum.de
• Hertie Foundation
  Research organization · Frankfurt am Main · ghst.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