Technology changes our life. Various applications result from studying one of the key technologies of the 21st century: Optics and photonics. Scientists working in the KIT “Optics & Photonics” Focus will explain how the understanding of the relationships between matter and light changes our everyday life. On Wednesday, January 23, 2013, 18.30 hrs, they will present their work at the Karlsruhe city hall under the heading of “Faszination Licht” (fascination light).
In close partnership with society, KIT develops solutions for urgent challenges – from climate change, energy transition and sustainable use of natural resources to artificial intelligence, sovereignty and an aging population. As The University in the Helmholtz Association, KIT unites scientific excellence from insight to application-driven research under one roof – and is thus in a unique position to drive this transformation. As a University of Excellence, KIT offers its more than 10,000 employees and 22,800 students outstanding opportunities to shape a sustainable and resilient future. KIT – Science for Impact.