Helmholtz Programs

The research and development activities of the major research sector are embedded in the superordinate program structure of the Hermann von Helmholtz Association of National Research Centers and concentrate on 13 programs in four research fields:

Research Field	Program
Energy	Renewable Energies Nuclear Fusion Nuclear Safety Research Efficient Energy Conversion and Use Technology, Innovation & Society: Energy Systems Analysis and Technology Assessment
Earth and Environment	Atmosphere and Climate
Key Technologies	BioInterfaces Science and Technology of Nanosystems Supercomputing Technology, Innovation & Society: Energy Systems Analysis and Technology Assessment
Structure of Matter	Astroparticle Physics Research with Photons, Neutrons and Ions - Synchrotron Radiation Source ANKA GridKa