Further partnerships

Collaborations in the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region

• BO-I-T (Bochum)
• CAIS (Bochum)
• Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt / German Aerospace Center (DLR)
• EIN Quantum NRW
• h2-netzwerk-ruhr e.V. (Ruhr-Region)
• Research Institute for regional and urban development (Dortmund)
• Stem Cell Network NRW

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

• Fraunhofer Research Institution for Energy Infrastructures and Geothermal Systems IEG (Bochum)
• Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML (Dortmund)
• Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology UMSICHT (Oberhausen)
• Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy Systems IWES (Bremerhaven – Außenstelle Bochum)

Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft

• Forschungszentrum Jülich (Jülich)

Leibniz-Gemeinschaft

• German Mining Museum, Bochum (Leibniz Association research institute on the history of mining)
• ISAS – Institute of Spectrochemistry and Applied Spectroscopy (Dortmund)
• Leibniz-Institut für umweltmedizinische Forschung gGmbH IUF (Düsseldorf)
• RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research (Essen)

Max-Planck-Institute

• Max-Planck Institute for molecular Physiology (Dortmund)
• Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion (Mülheim)
• Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung (Mülheim)
• Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung (Düsseldorf)
• Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy (Bochum)

Cooperations outside the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Region

• Fraunhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques FHR (Wachtberg)
• Fraunhofer High performance centers
• Initiative Transparente Tierversuche
• Johannes-Rau Forschungsgemeinschaft
• Max Planck Schools

Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft

• Helmholtz Energy Alliance (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)
• Information & Data Science Schools, Research Schools
• Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH GSI (Darmstadt)
• Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH HZB (Berlin)

Leibniz-Gemeinschaft

• Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences GESIS (Mannheim)
• Leibniz Institute for High Performance Microelectronics IHP GmbH (Frankfurt)
• Leibniz Wissenschaftscampi

Affiliated institutes

RUB has ten affiliated institutes, so-called An-Institutes. An-Institutes are legally, organisationally and economically independent scientific institutions that are recognised as institutions at RUB and cooperate with RUB. The independence of the institution is not affected by this.