Lucerne as a force for research and development

Research and development are a top priority in Lucerne. The university and various research facilities in and around Lucerne offer access to first-class applied technologies. The transfer of know-how to the economy is well established in Lucerne.

Knowledge and technology transfer

Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts
Lucerne

The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts conducts application-oriented research and development in the departments of Engineering & Architecture, Business, Computer Science, Social Work, Design & Art and Music.

University of Lucerne
Lucerne

The University of Lucerne is dedicated to diverse research projects, including disciplines such as Economics, Health Sciences and Medicine.

CSEM SA
Alpnach

CSEM is a non-profit research and development center focusing on micro- and nanotechnology, microelectronics, systems engineering and communication technologies.

ITZ InnovationsTransfer Zentralschweiz
Horw

ITZ is the platform and contact point when it comes to innovation. ITZ supports innovations from all disciplines in their development and implementation.

Technopark Luzern
Root

Technopark Luzern is a leading incubator for all types of technology companies in Switzerland. It offers access to a broad startup ecosystem with startups, investors, business angels, coaches, universities, etc.

e awag aquatic research
Kastanienbaum Horw

Eawag is the Water Research Institute of the ETH Domain. Nationally anchored and internationally networked, it is concerned with concepts and technologies for sustainable management of water resources and water bodies.