The work of the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ covers both basic research and applied research.
The UFZ was established on 12 December 1991. The Centre commenced its research activities on 2 January 1992. The UFZ has locations in Leipzig, Halle and Magdeburg in Germany. In addition, it operates an experimental station in Bad Lauchstädt. The UFZ employs a total of about 1,200 employees. From Wikipedia
