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Long Night of the Sciences: Drone show thrilled the audience

Cheap tickets and numerous anniversary events attracted visitors to Adlershof. Light show at the finale created a rousing atmosphere.:

The Long Night of the Sciences celebrated its 25th anniversary in Berlin in 2025. To mark the occasion, there were not only numerous anniversary events throughout the city, but also discounted tickets. For just 5…

WISTA becomes manager of the “House of Games Berlin”

Hub is located on the former NARVA site on Warschauer Straße:

From 2026, numerous companies from the national and international games ecosystem will move into their new individual and shared spaces on up to 15,000 square metres on the site around LUX, this central Berlin…

Drone light show in Adlershof on the 25th anniversary of the Long Night of Science

Spectacular night sky programme on 28 June:

Innovation meets emotion: to mark its anniversary, the LNDW in Adlershof is organising a drone show that combines cutting-edge technology and creative staging at the highest level. Around 100 drones create impressive…

Register now for the 5. JobMarket of Campus Club Adlershof and workhier! on 26 June 2025 at ST3AM

Early career researchers and companies find their perfect match! Registration deadline: 2 June 2025:

Network with the innovators of tomorrow! The JobMarket Event 2025 brings researchers and companies together to shape the future. International doctoral candidates and postdocs from the natural sciences meet companies…

Diversity wins

Berlin is recognised as an outstanding international technology hub. How to maintain this reputation, openness and diversity?:

Berlin is recognised as an outstanding international technology hub, particularly Adlershof. But that reputation is at risk if the political and social climate continues to move away from openness and diversity. After…

Diversity is a big strength for businesses – when it’s practiced in everyday culture

In conversation with Anja Dargel, General Representative at Berliner Sparkasse, and Bessie Fischer-Bohn, Head of HR at WISTA Management GmbH:

WISTA is again hosting the Diversity Conference Adlershof. Why is this an important topic? Bessie Fischer-Bohn: We offer a framework for sustainable economic growth at Adlershof Technology Park. For a long time, this…

Berlin Adlershof: Companies surpass 4 billion euros in revenue for the first time and continue to be optimistic about the future

Germany’s largest Science and Technology Park doubles its revenue in just eight years:

The Science and Technology Park Berlin Adlershof continued its positive development in 2024. Revenues and budget funds rose by 3.5% to over 4.0 bn. euros (2023: 3.9 bn. euros). The number of employees grew by 1,100 to…

Berlin Adlershof: Facts and figures

Berlin Adlershof is Germany’s largest and most successful Science and Technology Park as well as Berlin’s largest media location—embedded in an overall urban development concept. Spanning an area of 4.6 km², the park…

Dr Kristin Klaue receives 2024 Adlershof Dissertation Award

The chemist lays the foundation for targeted, light-based medicine with photoswitchable molecules:

On 20 March 2025, the Adlershof Dissertation Award was granted for the 23rd time in a row. Dr Kristin Klaue received the 3,000 euro prize, which is donated and organised annually by the research network IGAFA e. V.,…

Magnets for smart minds

Why tech hubs will continue to be important drivers of growth:

Are technology parks becoming obsolete in an era of hybrid work? Not at all. Head to Adlershof to experience how tech hubs bring together smart minds to create thriving companies. Soon, JPT Peptide Technologies GmbH…

In conversation with Daniel Rosón Eichelmann

Network manager in the technology centres at WISTA Management GmbH:

Daniel Rosón Eichelmann believes that the right spaces are vital for people to connect and create new things together. He is passionate about well-designed public spaces and unconventional work environments that…

A morning at ST3AM

Vox pops from the new world of work:

Every person needs a “third place”, wrote the American sociologist Ray Oldenburg in 1989. Unlike a person’s home or place of work, The Great Good Place, as he called it, functions somewhat like the café in the sitcom…

A place for personal exchange

Matthieu Voss wants to develop the Charlottenburg Innovation Centre into a public space:

The Charlottenburg Innovation Centre (CHIC) recently saw a change of leadership. Matthieu Voss moved in, bringing his ideas with him. Who is the new boss, and what vision does he have for CHIC? Voss reveals that he…

In conversation with Melissa Horchemer

The WISTA project manager wants to show young people career and academic opportunities in the natural sciences:

Coming from a non-academic family living in a socially disadvantaged area of Duisburg, Melissa Horchemer was far from predestined for a career in the STEM sector. Yet, this background didn’t hold her back—it inspired…

The future of work: When machines become colleagues

Tomorrow’s world of work is being shaped at the “Zukunftsorte” locations in Berlin:

The world is changing. Innovations like chatbots, virtual realities, and smart robots have arrived in the workplace and will bring about fundamental changes in the years ahead. At Berlin Science Week in November 2024,…

New energy, new connections

Introducing an innovative world of work, ST3AM is now opening on the Adlershof campus:

Wealthy regions offer talent, technology—research, development, and academia—, tolerance—communities that practice openness and diversity—, and land available for development. This is complemented by other ecological…

The raise of Remote Work – is the importance of STPs & AOIs overestimated today?

WISTA Managing Director Roland Sillmann at the annual conference of the IASP - International Association of Science Parks in Nairobi :

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY From running one of Europe's leading STPs, we know that physical proximity fosters entrepreneurship and innovation and transfers scientific knowledge into products that help tackle the grand…

Future of work: Life-long-learning, values and purpose

WISTA Head of Human Resources Bessie Fischer-Bohn spoke at the IASP conference in Nairobi on the challenges of the “New World of Work”:

Executive Summary The future of work is undergoing significant changes, marked by global challenges and transformative megatrends. We define three main challenges: shifting values, demographic transformation, rapid…

The liberators of manufacturing

The EchoRing system from R3 Solutions enables wireless, highly reliable and extremely fast data transmission:

The Götterflug rollercoaster at Belantis, an amusement park in Leipzig, is THE attraction. This thrill ride is controlled, monitored, and secured by R3 solutions, a company based in Berlin-Charlottenburg, and its…

The future of agriculture is being grown in a cupboard

Lite&Fog aim at making plant cultivation more sustainable and efficient. Their method allows for the on-demand production of foodstuffs, as well as active ingredients for medicine and cosmetics:

Seen from afar, it looks like a green column behind glass. Moving closer, it turns out to be lettuce plants that grow in all directions along the entire length of a thick, round textile tube. Rather than reaching for…