Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
- Conducts research in the Arctic, the Antarctic and at temperate latitudes. It coordinates Polar research in Germany and provides both the necessary equipment and the essential logistic back up for polar expeditions.
- http://www.awi.de/

Bremen Institute of Industrial Technology and Applied Work Science
- Research institute for engineering science. Information technologies and production machinery. It participates in regional, national and European projects.
- http://www.biba.uni-bremen.de/?&L=1