Welcome at BioCity Campus Leipzig!
Leipzig’s “Alte Messe,” the city’s old trade fair complex, is steeped in tradition. At the heart of this historic location, we provide support for stakeholders in the biotechnology, life sciences, and healthcare industries. Follow us to learn more about the synergy between business, science, and research on the BioCity Campus Leipzig!
Milestones
The BioCity Campus: Where Success Stories Are Written
The southeast of the city of Leipzig, at the heart of Germany, is home to Saxony’s booming biotechnology sector. Leipzig is known as a city of poets and philosophers thanks to its many renowned former residents, and it has been a hub for companies and research institutions in the fields of red biotechnology, life science, and healthcare since 2003. The location of the BioCity Campus on the grounds of the “Alte Messe” complex boasts excellent infrastructure, helping to promote synergy and fruitful partnerships between the various stakeholders and organizations located there.
BIO CITY LEIPZIG is the nucleus of the campus. It serves as an incubator for burgeoning companies with a focus on life science. It is also home to Leipzig University’s Centre for Biotechnology and Biomedicine (BBZ).
Companies such as c-Lecta GmbH already benefit from the many advantages this biotechnology campus has to offer, and it has helped their visions become a reality. Come and write your own success story at the BioCity Campus in Leipzig.
News
Study on challenges and opportunities for vocational training in the life science industry
For the project "InnoVET CLOU - Future Cluster for Innovative Vocational Training" we would like to determine the demand for training and further education in the companies on behalf of SBG Dresden, record the perception of training content and organization and map the current training situation.
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MPI EVA: Modern humans developed a more effective protection against oxidative stress
Very few proteins in the body have a change that makes them unique compared to the corresponding proteins in Neanderthals and apes. Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Germany and Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have now studied one such protein, glutathione reductase, which protects against oxidative stress.
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European Social Fund: 673 million for the promotion of bright minds
Of the 673 million euros available to Saxony in the 2014 to 2020 funding period under the European Social Fund (ESF), more than 97 percent has now been approved. Almost 40,000 projects have been funded across the state.
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Mexico’s ambassador visits CO.DON AG
As part of his inauguration, His Excellency Mr. Francisco Quiroga, Ambassador of the United States of Mexico in Germany, accompanied by the Honorary Consul of the United States of Mexico in Saxony, Dr. Joachim Lamla, as well as Oliver Contla, Head of the Economic Section of the Mexican Embassy and Florentino Cabrera, Head of the Tourism Promotion Section, visited the city of Leipzig and BIO CITY. Here they gained insight into various companies represented at the site, including CO.DON AG.
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Contact
André Hofmann (CEO)
biosaxony Management GmbH
Deutscher Platz 5c, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
