Research Services

Key tasks for Max Planck Institutes all over Germany include application development and optimization, data management for big data projects, operation of a central supercomputer and compute clusters for institutes, and operation of a modern data infrastructure including long-term archival. more

As a national service provider, DKRZ (English: German Climate Computation Center) operates a supercomputer centre to enable climate simulation and provides the scientific users with the technical infrastructure needed for processing and analysis of climate data. more

The GWDG (English: Association of Scientific Data Processing mbH Göttingen) is the IT computer centre for the Georg-August-University Göttingen and a computer and IT competence centre for the Max Planck Society. It provides many services for the scientific data processing. more

The Max Planck-Genome-centre Cologne (MP-GC) is a core facility for Max Planck Institutes performing next generation sequencing (NGS). It is open for scientists of institutes and departments within the Max Planck Society which contribute to MP-GC with a substantial financial support. more

The Halbleiterlabor of the Max Planck Society (English: semiconductor laboratory) develops, processes and provides commercially not available state-of-the-art semiconductor radiation detectors for advanced experiments focusing on high energy and astrophysics research. more

The Max Planck Society supports a scientific information retrieval service (IVS) for the fields chemistry, physics, and technology (IVS-CPT in Stuttgart). more

The Max Planck Digital Library (MPDL) is a central scientific service unit within the Max Planck Society dedicated to the strategic planning, development and operation of the digital infrastructures necessary for providing the institutes with scientific information and for supporting web-based scholarly communication. more

Here you can find the third party funding advisors and the Max Planck Institutes which have tasked them. The advisors are the first contact persons in supporting the third party funding applicants and project managers of the relevant Max Planck Institutes. more