Heatwaves or heavy rainfalls, photovoltaics or hydrogen, electric vehicles or synthetic fuels, cyberattacks or 5G: Researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) work on issues that are also discussed by citizens, media, science, industry, and politics. KIT’s researchers are aware of latest developments and classify them in a scientifically substantiated way. The “KIT Experts” portal presents many of them and their research topics.
“KIT Experts“ portal (in German)
Being “The Research University in the Helmholtz Association”, KIT creates and imparts knowledge for the society and the environment. It is the objective to make significant contributions to the global challenges in the fields of energy, mobility, and information. For this, about 10,000 employees cooperate in a broad range of disciplines in natural sciences, engineering sciences, economics, and the humanities and social sciences. KIT prepares its 22,800 students for responsible tasks in society, industry, and science by offering research-based study programs. Innovation efforts at KIT build a bridge between important scientific findings and their application for the benefit of society, economic prosperity, and the preservation of our natural basis of life. KIT is one of the German universities of excellence.