Hanseatic Life Science Research Infrastructure Consortium (HALRIC)

Fast-track your research or product development in the Öresund-Kattegat-Skagerrak-Hamburg Region with HALRIC

HALRIC boosts innovation in Life Science by improving access to advanced research infrastructures, like MAX IV, ESS, DESY, and European XFEL, as well as regional facilities in universities and hospitals. Through pilot projects, we support research collaboration across academia, healthcare, and industry involving our partners. We also develop data solutions via the Hanseatic Science Cloud, while strengthening Life Science ecosystems and cross-border dialogue in Denmark, Germany, Norway, and Sweden.

News

From borders to bridges: how HALRIC is driving cross-border industry innovation

In recent months, HALRIC has played a key role in connecting companies with leading research infrastructures across the Öresund-Kattegat-Skagerrak-Hamburg region, including MAX IV, DESY, and XFEL. Through targeted events and strategic outreach, HALRIC is not only raising awareness of these powerful resources, but actively helping the industry to discover how to work with them.

Hanseatic Science Cloud prototype showcased

The Hanseatic Science Cloud (HSC) reached a major milestone this spring, with the launch of a recorded live demonstration showcasing the platform’s current features and its potential to transform cross-border life science research in Northern Europe.

Could HALRIC be a blueprint for the new EU life science strategy?

As the European Union prepares its new life sciences strategy, the HALRIC project offers valuable insights and concrete experience that could serve as a foundation for shaping...

Upcoming Events

Partner event
17 Nov 2025
17 Nov - 21 Nov / EMBL Hamburg and Virtual

This EMBL course for advanced PhD students and early-career researchers is open for application until 30 June 2025.

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Pilot projects