Key actors

Government bodies

Ministry of the Economy

Ministry of Higher Education and Research

Two ministries are actively involved in defining and implementing policies relating to R&D and innovation:

Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR)

FNR is in charge of supporting and promoting public research in Luxembourg, in order to improve the competitiveness and visibility of public research at international level.

www.fnr.lu

Luxinnovation

The National Agency for Innovation and Research, is a key partner for entrepreneurs, researchers and foreign investors interested in launching innovative activities in Luxembourg. The Agency proposes an extensive range of high-value, complimentary services to companies and drives major cooperation projects in partnership with research and technology organisations.

www.luxinnovation.lu

public research actors

Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research LISER

The research activities of LISER are carried out by 3 scientific departments - Labour Market, Living Conditions, Urban Development & Mobility, and 1 transversal coordination platform covering two major tasks: the provision of common service and stimulating synergies by transversal research activities.

www.liser.lu

Integrated Biobank of Luxembourg IBBL

IBBL is an independent, not-for-profit biobanking and biotechnology foundation designed to facilitate new, high-quality biomedical research in Luxembourg and to bring the next generation of healthcare to its citizens.

www.ibbl.lu

Luxembourg Institute of Health LIH

LIH is a public biomedical research organization which generates knowledge on disease mechanisms and contributes to the development of new diagnostics, preventive strategies, innovative therapies and clinical applications in the areas of Infection & Immunity, Oncology, and Population Health.

www.lih.lu

Max Planck Institute for Procedural Law in Luxembourg

This research Institute of the renowned Max Planck Society comprises three departments which investigate the legal aspects of dispute resolution from the perspective of public international law, European and comparative civil procedural law, and regulatory procedural law.

www.mpi.lu

University of Luxembourg

Its main missions are research, fundamental and applied, and education from bachelors through to the PhD with three Faculties and three Interdisciplinary Centers performing research in the areas of Sciences and Engineering, Law, Economy and Finance, Information and Communication Technology, Languages and Literature, Human Sciences and Educational Sciences, Digital History, and System Biomedicine

www.uni.lu