Auf dem Neumarkt stehen vier vertikal bepflanzte Stelen auf denen "Dresden concept" steht. Die Füße der Stele sind Sitzbänke.

Dresden Concept

Excellence in Science and Culture

Since centuries Dresden has a long and excellent tradition in science, art and culture. It was and is a melting point for these fields and creates vivid synergies between various disciplines. Within DRESDEN-concept strong partners from science and culture institutions joined in an unique alliance.

DRESDEN-concept (Dresden Research and Education Synergies for the Development of Excellence and Novelty) intends to underline the excellence of the Dresden landscape of science and culture and to support the Technische Universität Dresden in the proposals for the Excellence Initiative competition.

The partners of DRESDEN-concept aim at realizing synergies in research, teaching, infrastructure and administration. They create a strategy how to attract the world's best scientists to come to Dresden and to stay in this powerful and beautiful city.

Partners of DRESDEN-concept are TU Dresden, seven Fraunhofer institutes, three Max Planck institutes, four Leibniz institutes, two Helmholtz institutes, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Dresden, Militärhistorisches Museum Dresden, Universitätsklinikum, HTW Dresden, Landesamt für Archäologie and Sächsische Landesbibliothek, Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden.

For further information: www.dresden-concept.de/en/home.html