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.
Three Minutes for the Best Idea
The SPARK start-up contest celebrates students’ entrepreneurial spirit
Proof of Corona in 35 Minutes
As early as late summer, Spindiag, a spin-off of the University of Freiburg, plans to launch a rapid test for coronavirus onto the market
A breath of fresh information
Can Dincer has developed a method for detecting molecules that are markers of disease in exhaled breath
Once more in the top 100
The University of Freiburg is no. 82 in Reuter’s international Most Innovative University Ranking 2019
Buckling as a technical revolution
A planned Freiburg startup has improved micropumps and linked them up with microvalves
Learning Through Play
With a new version of the classic game Jenga, children can learn about the conductivity of various materials
Saving lives and money
SpinDiag’s technology detects antibiotic resistance in just 30 minutes - and gives germs less time to spread
