Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology KIT is the research university in the Helmholtz Association and focuses its cutting-edge research on the fields of energy, mobility, and information. As the only German university of excellence with national large-scale research, KIT offers its students, researchers, and employees unique learning, teaching, and working conditions. More than half of the 9,000 KIT employees work in research, for example in the natural sciences, engineering, economics, humanities, and social sciences. The scientists consider innovation to be one of their central tasks: KIT not only creates and imparts knowledge for society and the environment, but also uses it to develop applications for industry. One focus is on the field of technology assessment: The institute offers policy-makers, industry, and society approaches to solutions for exploiting the potential of technical progress while minimizing its risks. KIT's goal is to contribute to meeting global challenges through research in a continuous exchange with society.
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Contact
Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
Kaiserstraße 1276131 KarlsruheCampus Nord:Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1
76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen
- info@kit.edu
- +49 7247 82-0
- Fax: +49 7247 82-5070
- https://www.kit.edu/english/