HZDR – Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf

Cutting edge research in energy, health and matter

The HZDR conducts cutting edge research with a long term focus in the fields of energy, health and matter. We deliver solutions to the great challenges of our time, providing knowledge and technology for future generations.

Our Guidelines

Diversity is our strength. As a large scale research center with a wide range of topics and disciplines, it forms the foundation for conducting excellent and sustainable research in the long term. Shared values and principles guide our work.

Our User Facilities

Center for High-Power Radiation Sources (ELBE)

Ion Beam Center (IBC)

Dresden High Magnetic Field Laboratory (HLD)

High-Power Laser User Labs

Rossendorf Beamline at ESRF (ROBL)

Helmholtz International Beamline for Extreme Fields (HIBEF)

Knowledge and Technology Transfer

Qualification

HZDR Innovation Labs

Hi-Acts Innovation Platform

Technology offerings

NukliD Radiopharmacy Cluster

COSMO Science Forum

No space for discrimination

Hands putting together a puzzle in different colors

Diversity, equal opportunities and inclusion – these values are more than just words for us. They form the core of what we do at the HZDR. Our commitment to these values is unwavering: Diverse perspectives lead to better ideas to solve the complex challenges of an ever-evolving world.

Future projects

DALI – Dresden Advanced Light Infrastructure

DALI brings light into darkness: Harnessing terahertz light, microscopic processes can be precisely triggered and entirely new states of matter can emerge – laying the groundwork for next-generation materials and breakthroughs in quantum technology.