About Us
Exploring new horizons: In our creative hub, we provide optimal conditions for free-thinking and pioneering new frontiers in science.
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Research
Start up new sciences: At the Ruhr Innovation Lab, we break down disciplinary and geographical barriers to come up with radically new ideas.
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Transfer
The art of transformation: Our vision goes beyond a close cooperation with the industry. Co-creation is the key to the Ruhr area’s transformation.
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Talent
Rooted in the region, striving into the world: The Ruhr Innovation Lab has cultivated a proficiency in promoting talent at every career stage.
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Network
Cooperation in full swing: Tackling the challenges of our time requires a joint effort. That’s why we maintain strong regional and global connections.
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Side view of a slag heap, groups of people climbing up or down a staircase, on the slag heap there is a sculpture made of stones.

Where Excellence Starts

Developing Talent Together

Home to five million people, the Ruhr region boasts an almost inexhaustible talent pool with a diverse and multi-cultural footprint. The Ruhr Innovation Lab has cultivated a distinctive proficiency in promoting talent at every career stage and fostering excellence from within. This has transformed the Ruhr region into a hotspot for excellent science and a magnet for top researchers from all over the world, who feel drawn to our unique community and transformation journey.

Developing Talent Together

Prospective Students

Teaching

Early Career Researchers

Lifelong Learning