# Locations for innovation

**Source**: https://www.fau.eu/university/innovation/innovation-profile/locations-for-innovation/
**Parent**: https://www.fau.eu/

FAU is part of a region in which innovative culture has a long tradition and in which the University is seen and appreciated as a trustworthy partner, a motor, a connector and an orchestrator of innovation processes with many different stakeholders.

There are a number of different locations for innovation that invite collaboration. Individual examples are:

- FAU’s startup center based in Nuremberg – [the ZOLLHOF](https://zollhof.de/)\
   (with strong partners)
- FAU’s open innovation lab in the heart of Nuremberg – [JOSEPHS](https://josephs-innovation.de/wp/)\
  (together with Fraunhofer)
- The [Medical Valley Center](https://www.medical-valley-emn.de/) in Erlangen as a location fr medical engineering innovations \
  (with strong partners))
- The innovation space [d.hip](https://www.medical-valley-emn.de/projekte/d-hip/) in Erlangen\
  (together with Healthineers)

The FAU innovation ecosystemHere you can find many other locations for innovation

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