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Research Centres and Capabilities at a Glance

France

University of Lille – Specialises in quadrupolar nuclei and heteronuclear correlation techniques. Hosts France’s 1.2 GHz system.

CNRS Lyon – Expert in fast MAS and a wide range of applications from biosolids to catalysts.

CNRS Orléans – Known for high-temperature static NMR (up to 2700 K), with cryo-MAS capability expected.

Germany

University of Bayreuth – Focus on porous and battery materials, with ultra-fast MAS and a 1 GHz system.

FMP Berlin – 1.2 GHz system and 800 MHz NMR with low-temp and illumination setups for biomedical research.

University of Frankfurt – Specialises in low-temp NMR and illumination methods, incl. 1.2 GHz. Leads EU R-NMR.

MPI Göttingen – Hosts a 1.2 GHz system, focused on biological processes.

FZ Jülich/Düsseldorf – 1.2 GHz system, with a biology focus.

Technical University of Munich – Hosts a 1.2 GHz NMR (pending review), with ultra-fast MAS.

Italy

CERM/CIRMMP Florence – Hosts the first commercial 1.2 GHz NMR (2020), with 3 solid-state NMR instruments and deep service experience.

Netherlands

University of Utrecht – Dutch national ultra-high field facility with a 1.2 GHz system. Focus on biomolecular and materials science.

Sweden

Umeå University – Developing cryo-MAS for 600 MHz NMR, focusing on noise reduction and enhanced sensitivity.

Switzerland

ETH Zürich – Hosts a 1.2 GHz system, with advanced hardware development and very-fast MAS capabilities.

United States

MagLab, Tallahassee – Operates the only 1.5 GHz NMR system worldwide, along with 20+ other high-field magnets.

Ohio State University – Will host the US 1.2 GHz NMR system; strong in method development.

University of Wisconsin-Madison – Hosts the 1.1 GHz solid-state system and leads in MAS probe technology.

Industrial Partners

AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Bruker Biospin, Johnson Matthey, Merck, Quotient Sciences, Pfizer

These partners span materials, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences—actively co-creating projects and guiding real-world impact.