Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Scientific Association
The institutes of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Scientific Association represent the whole spectrum of science: From the humanities and social sciences through natural sciences, engineering, and environmental sciences to economics and spatial sciences.
- 96 Leibniz institutions and roughly 20,500 employees
- Research-based services
- Joint funding from Federal and State governments
- With 15 institutes, two field offices, and the WGL office, Berlin is the largest location of the Leibniz Association
- The Leibniz Institutes in Berlin are closely tied to the science location through joint appointments with the Berlin universities (around 70)
(Source: Senate Department for Science, Health and Care, 2024 | leibnitz-gemeinschaft.de, 2024)
Leibniz institutes in Berlin (selection):
German Institute for International Pedagogical Research
(Deutsches Institut für Internationale Pädagogische Forschung - DIPF)
- Educational research and information
- Basic questions on the study of education
Warschauer Str. 34-38
10243 Berlin
www.dipf.de
German Institute for Economic Research
(Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - DIW)
- One of the leading economic research institutes in Germany
- Economic policy consulting
Mohrenstr. 58
10117 Berlin
www.diw.de
German Rheumatism Research Center Berlin (DRFZ)
(Deutsches Rheuma-Forschungszentrum Berlin (DRFZ))
- Research areas: Immunology, rheumatology
- Goal: Deciphering rheumatic diseases, development of therapies
- Close cooperation with Charité Berlin
Schumannstr. 21
10117 Berlin
www.drfz.de
Institute for Analytical Sciences (ISAS)
(Leibniz-Institut für Analytische Wissenschaften e.V. (ISAS))
- Research areas: analytical procedures in the field of materials and life sciences
- Focus areas: New materials and biomolecules
Schwarzschildstr. 8
12489 Berlin
www.isas.de
Ferdinand-Braun-Institut, Leibniz-Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik
- Application-oriented and industry-oriented research in the field of ultra-high frequency technology
- Areas of research focus: Micro and millimeter wave technology and optoelectronics
Gustav-Kirchhoff-Str. 4
12489 Berlin
www.fbh-berlin.de
Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie in the Forschungsverbund Berlin (FMP)
- Basic biomedical research in the field of molecular pharmacology
- Goal: Identification of new bioactive molecules
- Focus areas: New materials and biomolecules
Campus Berlin-Buch
Robert-Roessle-Str. 10
13125 Berlin
www.leibniz-fmp.de
Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy
(Max-Born-Institut für Nichtlineare Optik und Kurzzeitspektroskopie im Forschungsverbund Berlin e.V (MBI))
- Basic research in the field of nonlinear optics and short-term dynamics
- Interaction of matter with laser light
Max-Born-Str. 2A
12489 Berlin
mbi-berlin.de
Paul-Drude-Institut für Festkörperelektronik at the Forschungsverbund Berlin (PDI)
- Basic research at the interface of materials science and solid state physics
- Focus: Production and investigation of low-dimensional structures in semiconductors
Hausvogteiplatz 5-7
10117 Berlin
www.pdi-berlin.de
Berlin Research Association
(Forschungsverbund Berlin e.V.)
Consolidates responsibility for seven natural science research institutes in Berlin:
- Leibniz Institute for Molecular Pharmacology
- (Leibniz Institut für Molekulare Pharmakologie - FMP),
- Institute for Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries
(Institut für Gewässerökologie und Binnenfischerei - IGB), - Institute for Crystal Growth
(Institut für Kristallzüchtung - IKZ), - Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research
(Institut für Zoo- und Wildtierforschung - IZW), - Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy
(Max-Born-Institut für Nichtlineare Optik und Kurzzeitspektroskopie - MBI), - Paul Drude Institute for Solid-State Electronics
(Paul-Drude-Institut für Festkörperelektronik - PDI), - Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analytics and Stochastics
(Weierstrass-Institut für Angewandte Analysis und Stochastik - WIAS).
Rudower Chaussee 17
Gebäude 12,1
12489 Berlin
www.fv-berlin.de