Research Cooperation Agreements with Industry

Research and development is supported at Leibniz Universität Hannover through intense networking of science and industry. This networking with industry involves both leading corporations and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs).

Leibniz Universität cooperates under Federal Government and EU funding with industry in numerous research projects. In addition to this, institutes at Leibniz Universität work in contract research projects, with the aim of knowledge transfer between science and industry. 

Leibniz Universität Hannover has signed framework contracts for cooperation with several large-scale enterprises. In particular these are VW Nutzfahrzeuge, MTU Aero Engines, Continental, and Bundesdruckerei GmbH with its subsidiary Maurer Electronics and D-Trust GmbH. In addition there are numerous (individual) cooperation projects with further enterprises.