Max Planck Institutes are research institutions operated by the Max Planck Society.[1] There are over 80 institutes.[2] Most of them are located in Germany, although there are other locations in other European countries and the United States.[1][2]
Institutes are organized into five sections according to their research area:[1][3]
One institute can belong to several research areas. In addition, it can also belong to several more specialized research fields.[1]
As of April 2024, the following Max Planck Institutes and Research Units exist (in alphabetical order):[1]