Who We Are

We combine the best of two worlds – academia and industry – and enable breakthrough innovation by making biomedical research more efficient, more agile, and more fun.

About BioMed X

BioMed X is an independent research institute operating at the interface between academia and industry.

BioMed X Fact Sheet

Learn more about the facts and figures of our BioMed X Institute.

Our Team

We are a team of highly diverse people from many different countries working on the same ambitious goals.

The BioMed X Institute Heidelberg

BioMed X is located at the Technology Park Heidelberg, within the outstanding campus environment of the University of Heidelberg. The campus is one of the largest biomedical research hubs in Europe and home of renowned research institutes such as the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL).

The BioMed X Institute New Haven

A new BioMed X Institute located in New Haven, Connecticut, USA, will start its activity in 2023. The first project to take place at this facility is a collaboration with AbbVie, in the field of immunology & tissue engineering.

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