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DRESDEN-concept: Science and Innovation Campus

Dresden
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The DRESDEN-concept research alliance was founded In the federal and state excellence competitions, in
in 2010 and currently comprises 36 partners, including which TU Dresden won and renewed its Excellence
TU Dresden and local institutions of the Max Planck status, DRESDEN-concept proved to be a significant
Society, the Leibniz Association, the Helmholtz Associa- factor.
tion and the Fraunhofer Society, as well as renowned,
cultural institutions that actively conduct research. The alliance is constantly evolving: the partner institu-
tions are well on their way to transforming the Dresden
The mission of DRESDEN-concept is to strengthen co- science hub into a DRESDEN-concept Science and
operation among its partner institutions and to identify Innovation Campus.
and exploit synergies in research and teaching as well as
infrastructure and administration. This is also illustrated
by the acronym DRESDEN, which stands for Dresden
Research and Education Synergies for the Development
of Excellence and Novelty. Examples include identifying
and coordinating research priorities, jointly attracting DRESDEN-concept partner institutions
the brightest minds and highly promising talents, or the TU Dresden
shared use of resources.
3 institutes of the Max Planck Society
By networking across institutional and disciplinary
boundaries, DRESDEN-concept offers researchers an 4 institutes of the Leibniz Association
ideal environment for science and innovation. The 3 institutes of the Helmholtz Association
physical proximity of the partners, the sustainable use
of infrastructures within the alliance and the establish- 9 institutes of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
ment of joint research priorities make Dresden an 3 universities of applied sciences
outstanding science location. 1 university hospital
5 cultural institutions
as of January 10, 2023
7 further research institutions
CONTACT

DRESDEN-concept e.V.
⌖ Einsteinstraße 9
01069 Dresden

✉ geschaeftsstelle@dresden-concept.de Right: Map of Dresden with DRESDEN-concept alliance partners /
dresden-concept.de/ Illustration: DRESDEN-concept