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.
Freiburg Start-up Aims to Improve Numerous Applications with a New Type of Microvalve and -pump
muVaP GmbH was founded three years ago as a University of Freiburg spin-off – now a strategic investor is on board
Glass injection molding
Freiburg researchers succeed in producing rapid, cost-effective and environmentally friendly material
New Ideas Where Three Borders Meet
KTUR Startup & Innovation Nights encourage researchers and students to be entrepreneurial
Using a Urine Sample to Diagnose Breast Cancer
Dr. Thalia Erbes is testing a new, painless procedure on 1,500 women
Coronavirus Rapid Test Receives Marketing Approval
Mini-laboratory from the medical technology company Spindiag enables identification of the virus in about 40 minutes
Bringing Ideas to Market
Two new programs help members of the University of Freiburg establish their own companies
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