Opening of the Start-up Labs Bahrenfeld

Exterior view of the Startup Labs Bahrenfeld in summer.
The newly opened Start-up Labs Bahrenfeld building.

The future is moving in here: The Start-up Labs Bahrenfeld, a joint project of DESY, the University of Hamburg and the City of Hamburg, is the new place for scientific entrepreneurship on the research campus of DESY. The innovation center for deep-tech start-ups will also raise the profile of the future Science City Hamburg Bahrenfeld . The start-up labs were officially opened on September 20....

Public Science City workshops

People stand around a card and exchange ideas. Notes are stuck on the card.

Between August 28 and September 2, 2021, three public Science City workshops on the topics of 'Science City of Neighborhoods', 'Knowledge, Work, Life' and 'Reaching and Networking' took place on site at the Bahrenfeld trotting track. In the workshops, citizens were able to gather information and contribute their ideas and visions for the development of Science City, in particular for the 'neighborhoods at Volkspark'. In addition to keynote speeches by experts from the authorities and science...

Federal government finances modern home for excellent physics

Visualization of the HAFUN research building at the University of Hamburg, surrounded by trees and green spaces

Joint Science Conference approves funding for planned new research building HAFUN

Neighborhoods information event on Volkspark

A man gives a presentation to a group of listeners in a conference room.

Lively discussion Planning teams and jury members gave an up-to-date insight into the "Quartiere am Volkspark"

With the Infomobile to the citizens

Two men with T-shirts from the

Science City on Tour Test run for a mobile information service by bike met with lively demand: three weeks, 15 stops at ten different locations and more than 250 discussions

Information event "Quarters at Volkspark"

A woman gives a presentation at a discussion on the Hamburg housing market
Discussion on the Hamburg housing market with the board members of BFW Nord, Sönke Struck and Kay Brahmst. Discussion on the Hamburg housing market with the board members of BFW Nord, Sönke Struck and Kay Brahmst. Science City Bahrenfeld, interim presentation of the urban planning designs at Infocenter of Science City Bahrenfeld.

Since October 2023, various planning teams have been developing ideas for urban development, open spaces and the distribution of uses in the "Quarters at Volkspark"

Sponge city and quantum computer you can touch

A group of people, mainly children, gather in front of a stage on which adults interact playfully with other children.

This was the first Science City Day. It hisses and steams wildly on the stage: scientists in white lab coats and face masks are stirring in a large silver tub.

Framework plan Campus West

Bird's eye view of a city surrounded by trees and a variety of buildings.
Visualization of the research campus in the Science City Hamburg Bahrenfeld . The neighborhood » Campus West « can be seen in the foreground. Behind it the district » DESY Kernareal «.

The Campus West forms the scientific core of the Science City Hamburg Bahrenfeld

A new home for research into quantum materials

Photo Max Planck Institute

The Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter (MPSD) at Science City Hamburg Bahrenfeld has been officially opened.

Final spurt for Science City Day on June 1, 2024

Science City Day poster

Next Saturday, June 1, 2024, Science City Hamburg Bahrenfeld will open its doors for the first time from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and invites all Hamburg residents to visit

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