PhD Programs

Research Training Groups at KIT
funding	title (funding period)	contact
DFG	GRK 2218/1: SiMET - Simulation mechanisch-elektrisch-thermischer Vorgänge in Lithium-Ionen-Batterien (2017-2021)	Prof. Thomas Wetzel Institute of Thermal Process Engineering
DFG	GRK 2229/1: Asymptotic invariants and limits of groups and spaces (2016-2021)	Prof. Roman Sauer Institute of Algebra and Geometry (IAG)
DFG	GRK 2153/1: Energy Status Data– Informatics Methods for its Collection, Analysis and Exploitation (2016-2020)	Prof. Klemens Böhm Institute for Program Structures and Data Organisation (IPD)
DFG	IRTG/GRK 2078: Integrated engineering of continuous-discontinuous long fiber reinforced polymer structures (CoDiCoFRP) (2015-2019), with: University of Western Ontaria (CA)	Prof. Thomas Böhlke Institute of Engineering Mechanics (ITM)
DFG	GRK 2039/1: Molecular architectures for fluorescent cell imaging (2015-2019)	Prof. Hans-Achim Wagenknecht Institute of Organic Chemistry (IOC)
DFG	GRK 1694/2: Elementary particle physics at highest energy and precision (2011-2020)	Prof. Dieter Zeppenfeld Institute of Theoretical Physics (ITP)
DFG	GRK 1483/2: Process Chains in Production: Interaction Modelling and Assessment of Process Zones (2008-2017)	Prof. Volker Schulze Institute of Production Science (wbk)
HGF	Integrated Materials Development for Novel High-temperature Alloys (IMD) (2013-2018)	Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Heilmaier Institute for Applied Materials (IAM)
HGF	Helmholtz International Research School for Teratronics (HIRST) (2012-2017)	Prof. Dr. Christian Koos Institute of Microstructure Technology (IMT)
HGF	Mechanisms and Interactions of Climate Change in Mountain Regions (MICMoR) (2012-2017)	Prof. Dr. Hans Peter Schmid Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research (IMK)
HGF	Energy Scenarios - Construction, Assesment and Impact (2011-2017)	Prof. Dr. Armin Grundwald Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS)

Graduate Schools at KIT
funding	title (funding period)	contact
DFG	GSC 1085: Karlsruhe School of Elementary Particle and Astroparticle Physics: Science and Technology (KSETA) (2015-2018)	Prof. Dr. Ulrich Nierste Institute for Nuclear Physics (IKP)
DFG	GSC 21: Karlsruhe School of Optics & Photonics (KSOP) (2006-2018)	Prof. Dr. Ulrich Lemmer Light Technology Institute
HGF	Graduate School for Climate and Environment (GRACE) (2011-2017)	Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Hinz Institute of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (IPF)

Further Programs at KIT
funding	title (funding period)	contact
MWK	MINT²KA: Lehr-Lern-Labore in den MINT-Fächern als Innovations- und Vernetzungsfeld in der Lehrerbildung am KIT und an der PH Karlsruhe (2016-2021)	Prof. Dr. Alexander Woll House of Competence (HOC) - ZLB
MWK	Cooperative Graduate School: Modellierung, Entwurf, Realisierung und Automatisierung von gedruckter Elektronik und ihren Materialien (MERAGEM) (2016-2018), with: HS Offenburg	Prof. Dr. Mehdi B. Tahoori Institute of Computer Science & Engineering (ITEC)
MWK	Cooperative Graduate School: Energiesysteme und Ressourceneffizienz (ENRES) (2016-2018), with: HS Technik Stuttgart	Prof. Dr. Armin Grunwald Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS)
MWK	Kooperatives Promotionskolleg: Gefügestrukturanalyse und Prozessbewertung (2012-2018), with: HS Karlsruhe Technik und Wirtschaft	Prof. Dr. Britta Nestler Institute of Applied Science (IAM)
MWK	Karlsruhe School of Services (KSOS) (since 2010)	Dr. Timm Teubner Institute of Information and Market Engineering (IISM)
EU - KIC InnoEnergy	KIC Inno Energy PhD-School (2012-2017)	Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Jörg Bauer Institut für Thermische Strömungsmaschinen
IBM-Bosch-FZI	Graduate Program Service Research (since 2008)	Prof. Dr. Stefan Nickel Institute of Operations Research (IOR)
DFH	French-German Graduate School on Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Nanostructures and Molecular Electronic (2010-2020), gemeinsam mit: Université de Strasbourg	Prof. Dr. Wulf Wulfhekel Physikalisches Institut (PI)

Marie-Sklodowska-Curie Training Networks at KIT
funding	title (funding period)	contact
EU	Innovative Network for Monte Carlo Event Generators for LHC Physics (MCnetITN3) (2017-2021)	Dr. Stefan Gieseke Institut für Theoretische Physik (TP)
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EU	Integrated self-assembled SWITCHable systems and materials: towards responsive organic electronics - a multi-site innovative training action (iSwitch) (2015-2018)	Prof. Dr. Marcel Mayor Institute of Nanotechnology (INT)
EU	Holistic Approach of Spray Injection through a Generalized Multi-phase Framework (HAoS) (2015-2019)	Prof. Dr. Rainer Koch Institute of Thermal Turbomachinery (ITS)
EU	Synthesis and Performance Optimization of a Switching Nano-crossbar Computer (NANOxCOMP) (2015-2019)	Prof. Dr. Mehdi Tahoori Institute of Computer Engineering (ITEC)
EU	The Elusives Enterprise: Asymmetries of the Invisible Universe (ELUSIVES) (2016-2019)	Prof. Dr. Thomas Schwetz-Mangold Institute for Nuclear Physics (IKP)
EU	Metal oxide Aided Subsurface Remediation: From Invention to Injection (METAL-AID) (2016-2019)	Prof. Dr. Thomas Neumann Institute of Applied Geosciences (AGW)
EU	Peptidomimetics with photocontrolled biological activity (PELICO) (2016-2019)	Prof. Dr. Anne S. Ulrich Institute for Biological Interfaces (IBG)
EU	Integrated self-assembled SWITCHable systems and materials: towards responsive organic electronics - a multi-site innovative training action (iSwitch) (2015-2018)	Prof. Dr. Marcel Mayor Institute of Nanotechnology (INT)
EU	Smart Sensor Technologies and Training for Radiation Enhanced Applications and Measurements (Stream) (2016-2019)	Prof. Dr. Ivan Peric Institute for Data Processing and Electronics (IPE)
EU	Design and Fabrication of Functional Surfaces with Controllable Wettability, Adhesion and Reflectivity (FabSurfWAR) (2015-2018)	Dr. Wilhelm Pfleging Institute of Applied Science (IAM-AWP)
EU	Computational and functional annotation of genomic elements during development of the model vertebrate zebrafish (ZENCODE) (2015-2018)	Prof. Dr. Uwe Strähle Institute of Toxicology and Genetics (ITG)
EU	TheLink - European Training Network to Accelerate the Development Chain of Nanostructured Polymers (2014-2018)	Prof. Dr. Christian Koos Institute of Microstructure Technology (IMT) Institute of Photonics and Quantum Electronics (IPQ)
EU	Control of meiotic recombination: from Arabidopsis to crops (COMREC) (2011-2017)	Prof. Dr. Holger Puchta Botanical Institute II
EU	Research and training network on MIniaturized Gas flow for Applications with enhanced Thermal Effects (MIGRATE) (2015-2019)	Dr.-Ing. habil. Jürgen Brandner Institute for Micro Process Engineering (IMVT)
EU	European Joint Doctorate in Functional Materials Research (EJD-FunMat) (2015-2019)	Prof. Dr. Michael Maier Institute of Organic Chemistry (IOC)