Research in Germany: Programmes & Initiatives

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Programmes & Initiatives

Molecular Imaging: Blood vessels (green) around a tumour (red) © Dr. L. von Baumgarten, Prof. Dr. J. Herms, LMU München

MoBiTech - Molecular Imaging in Medicine

With its "Molecular Imaging in Medicine – MoBiTech" technology initiative, the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) supports joint R&D measures in the field of molecular imaging involving science and industry.

© KUKA Systems corporation. Robot powered remote welding using a laser.

MaBriLas - Materials processing using brilliant laser sources

Lasers play a key role in modern production processes. The demands on quality and performance are growing continuously, for example, calls for a reduction in material consumption coupled with improvements in stability and tensile strength.

© Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH. OLED for general lighting.

OLED - Organic Light-Emitting Diodes

Saving energy is of key importance against the background of the need for the sustainable and economically responsible use of energy.

Technologie- und Designcenter in Traunreut mit der DL® 10LED Mastleuchte im Vordergrund. © Wolfgang Oberle, München

KinL - Municipalities in a New Light

It will not be long before light-emitting diodes are introduced onto the global market for general lighting. This new type of light demonstrates a number of technical advantages as well as having a positive physiological effect on people and a lesser impact on the environment.

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