invent & establish
Patents, licenses, startups: University of Freiburg researchers don't conduct research for the sake of accumulating knowledge alone; they also apply their findings and stimulate economic development – their ideas lead to innovative products and jobs in pioneering new fields.
Saving lives and money
SpinDiag’s technology detects antibiotic resistance in just 30 minutes - and gives germs less time to spread
Power from next door’s garden
Digitization is upending the energy market; new software enables the electricity produced in thousands of small systems to be pooled into one big virtual power plant
Illuminating Cells, Instead of Cooking Them
The startup opto biolabs, a spinoff from the University of Freiburg, is taking optogenetics to the next level
Reliable prediction
Software by a Freiburg start-up has created a computer simulation of the path that liquid takes
Strategies for the piggy bank
Young entrepreneurs need money to fight their way to market – three possibilities for start-up financing
Taking small steps toward grand ideas
The Freiburg alumnus Michael Lauk has co-founded eight start-ups and now seeks to motivate others to work independently
No More Than One Hundred Euros
In the Design Lab, Microsystems Engineering students develop new products and build prototypes
One Lou, Please, and Two Linas
Freiburg students are learning first-hand about how companies are started from the ground up – and not just in theory – the result is three new "yufkas," or Turkish flatbread wraps
Honey, I shrunk the coils
Voxalytic builds microcoils for the analysis of small samples - some day these parts could improve energy management in smartphones
