As a cooperation partner, the IPF offers you an extensive range of services which incorporates the field of the publicly funded cooperation as well as the direct cooperation. The establishment of long-term partnerships as well as the realization and implementation of the contract research reflects the integral range of services of the IPF.  

The following list summarizes any national and international funding programs which may be realized in cooperation with the IPF:

SMWK (State Ministry for Science and the Fine Arts)

• Funding joint research projects between companies and research institutions
• Particularly future-oriented fields of technology of the material sciences
• www.sab.sachsen.de

DFG (German Research Foundation)

• Research calls
• Forms and memorandums
• Research programs

BMBF (Federal Ministry of Education and Research)

• Research calls
• Form cabinet of the BMBF
• Funding catalog
• Funding data base

BMWi (Federal Ministry Economics and Technology)

• Support of the cooperation with small and medium-sized enterprises  
• Central innovation programs for small and medium-sized enterprises (ZIM)
• Industrial pre-competitive (joint) research and other research programs via the AiF (Arbeitsgemeinschaft industrieller Forschungsvereinigungen/German Federation of Industrial Research Associations)
• Support of BMWi business start-ups out of research institutions

DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)

• Promotes, among other things, the project-related exchange of personnel