Our Partners

Senckenberg Society for Nature Research (SGN)
Senckenberg conducts integrative biodiversity research at the interface between biosciences, geosciences, and social sciences. Renowned for its comprehensive biodiversity collections, it plays a critical role in translating scientific knowledge into societal and conservation-oriented applications.

Goethe University Frankfurt
Goethe University Frankfurt is a globally recognized research university offering robust expertise in molecular biology, ecology, and evolutionary genomics. It hosts key professorships established during LOEWE-TBG and continues to support pioneering research addressing global biodiversity challenges.

Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology, Division Bioresources (Fraunhofer IME-BR)
Fraunhofer IME-BR specializes in the discovery and sustainably use of bioactive molecules and genetic resources from diverse organisms. It bridges fundamental genomic research with practical biotechnology applications, contributing significantly to pharmaceutical, agricultural, and environmental innovations.

Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU)
JLU Giessen is a dynamic institution recognized for interdisciplinary research excellence. It combines strengths in environmental sciences, biology, agriculture, and life sciences, contributing essential expertise in fundamental and applied biodiversity research within the network.

Fraunhofer Institute for Translational Medicine and Pharmacology (Fraunhofer ITMP)
Fraunhofer ITMP specializes in translating cutting-edge biomedical research into clinical applications and therapeutic innovations. Its expertise in genomic and molecular technologies significantly contributes to the network’s efforts in utilizing genomic diversity for healthcare and conservation solutions.

Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology (MPI-terMic)
The MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology in Marburg conducts innovative research into microbial biodiversity, with particular expertise in discovering and characterizing natural products. Its contributions enrich the network by advancing genomic insights into microbial secondary metabolites for applications.