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The Innovation Fund enabled us to significantly advance our method while building the necessary business capabilities – this laid the foundation for our successful Helmholtz Enterprise application.
– Dr. Dominik Studer, Helmholtz Institut Mainz
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GSI InnovationFund let us validate our novel LED-based laser technology – this helped us to attract the interest of an LED manufacturer.
– Leon Daurer, Plasma Physics
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We have turned our idea of a novel cell culture chamber into a patented technology, using resources from the GSI Innovation Fund.
– Dr. Walter Tinganelli, Biophysics

Latest Posts

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09.11.2026

Innovative technology and immense amounts of data —Open Data Center Day at the Green IT Cube of GSI/FAIR

For the fourth time, GSI/FAIR opened their doors to the high-performance data center Green IT Cube on the occasion of Open Data Center Day (TdoRZ). Under the slogan “Where does the internet actually live?!”, 56 participants took the opportunity to learn about the data center’s highly sustainable and… Read more

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29.06.2026

A radically new biological approach for cancer patients: CollimateHealth targets immune responses through microbeam radiation therapy

[Translate to English:] CollimateHealth GmbH, ein wegweisendes Life-Science-Start-up für Strahlentherapie der nächsten Generation, hat heute den Abschluss seiner 6-Millionen-Euro-Seed-Finanzierungsrunde bekanntgegeben. Die Runde war deutlich überzeichnet und wurde von renommierten… Read more

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25.06.2026

Sensor Technology Day at GSI/FAIR

At the 2nd Darmstadt Sensor Technology Day, the initiators presented their plans for a Hessian Sensor Technology Cluster. The aim is to strengthen collaboration between research institutions, industry, and start-ups, and to accelerate the transfer of new technologies into practical applications.… Read more

Four man stand on a green meadow in front of a building, behind the writing "Light Conversion".

02.06.2026

Spin-off Class 5 Photonics Acquired by Light Conversion

Light Conversion, a laser company based in Vilnius, Lithuania, has acquired Class 5 Photonics GmbH, a spin-off from DESY and GSI. Both companies are ultrafast laser system manufacturers, bringing together decades of expertise in femtosecond lasers, optical parametric chirped-pulse amplification… Read more

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21.05.2026

The ZVEI’s 2026 “Electrifying Ideas Award” goes to Rittal, the GSI Helmholtzzentrum, and etalytics

This year’s prestigious “Electrifying Ideas Award” from the ZVEI (The German Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers’ Association) goes to Rittal, the GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung and to deep-tech company etalytics. These partners have created a German blueprint for the AI centers… Read more

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07.05.2026

BMFTR awards millions in funding for fusion research – Dr. Yannik Zobus of GSI/FAIR secures a young investigators group

Dr. Yannik Zobus, a laser physicist at GSI/FAIR in Darmstadt, is head of the LASE-FUSE (LAser Simulation for Enhanced FUSion Efficiency) Young Investigators Group since May 1, 2026. As part of the “Fusionstalente” (fusion talents) funding program of Germany’s Federal Ministry of Research,… Read more

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Innovative technology and immense amounts of data —Open Data Center Day at the Green IT Cube of GSI/FAIR

A radically new biological approach for cancer patients: CollimateHealth targets immune responses through microbeam radiation therapy

Sensor Technology Day at GSI/FAIR

Spin-off Class 5 Photonics Acquired by Light Conversion

The ZVEI’s 2026 “Electrifying Ideas Award” goes to Rittal, the GSI Helmholtzzentrum, and etalytics

BMFTR awards millions in funding for fusion research – Dr. Yannik Zobus of GSI/FAIR secures a young investigators group

Ideate, Innovate, Collaborate.

For GSI/FAIR Members

For Industry and Applied Research

Projects to Promote Transfer

Latest Posts

Innovative technology and immense amounts of data —Open Data Center Day at the Green IT Cube of GSI/FAIR

A radically new biological approach for cancer patients: CollimateHealth targets immune responses through microbeam radiation therapy

Sensor Technology Day at GSI/FAIR

Spin-off Class 5 Photonics Acquired by Light Conversion

The ZVEI’s 2026 “Electrifying Ideas Award” goes to Rittal, the GSI Helmholtzzentrum, and etalytics

BMFTR awards millions in funding for fusion research – Dr. Yannik Zobus of GSI/FAIR secures a young investigators group

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