# Transfer & Cooperation
**Source**: https://www.cs.tum.de/en/research/mpv/transfer-cooperation
**Parent**: https://mib.cs.tum.de/en/
## Translating Research into Action
The center sees itself as **a bridge between science and application**. We work closely with industry partners, local authorities, government agencies, and NGOs to translate research results into marketable solutions, technical processes, and policy recommendations.
## Opportunities for Cooperation
- Joint research and development projects
- Material and technology evaluation
- Pilot and demonstration studies
- Advice on funding programs and regulation
## Who is it for?
- Industrial companies along the plastics value chain
- Public institutions and utilities
- Start-ups and SMEs
- Ministries, authorities, and international organizations