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Cooperation

From Karlsruhe to California: Kites’ Dream of a World without Language Barriers

In the summer of 2021, German start-up company kites was acquisitioned by Zoom. The team of scientists, focusing on language technologies, will continue working on its solutions... More

April 20, 2022

Technology

The positive turn for carbon dioxide: How greenhouse gas becomes a raw material

In the joint project NECOC, a pilot plant for the conversion of climate-damaging carbon dioxide (CO2) from ambient air into solid carbon as a usable raw material for industrial... More

April 07, 2022

TT Community

Connected. Interested. Committed. – How alumni enrich transfer

Since 2016, KIT has been dealing with the systematic integration of alumni working in industry into science-related knowledge and technology transfer. In an interview, we spoke... More

April 04, 2022

NEULAND

Back to the past: What became of NEULAND projects?

Since 2011, NEULAND Magazine has highlighted numerous innovation projects from the early phase to further development with project partners to spin-offs. It‘s time to take look... More

March 03, 2022

NEULAND

Fresh ideas at KIT celebrate anniversary!

Fresh ideas at KIT celebrate anniversary: In 2022, the NEULAND Innovation Contest will take place for the 10th time. Be part of it and submit your clever ideas or projects now. More

February 22, 2022

TT Community

Professions in technology transfer: project leader

The EU project Knowledge Transfer Upper Rhine (KTUR) has started in October 2019. Ulrike Witt from KIT is responsible for the overall coordination of the project. In interview,... More

February 18, 2022

Worth knowing

Who invented it?

In 2021, 120 invention disclosures were filed at KIT. A remarkable number, which indicates the inventive spirit of KIT employees. We explain what constitutes an invention... More

February 11, 2022

Worth knowing

KTUR staff exchange: Learning through differences and building on commonalities

In December 2021, the European Patent Office ruled in favor of KIT in a patent dispute: The oppositions of third parties against the patent from the field of biotechnology were... More

January 21, 2022

TT Community

KIT prevails in patent dispute

In the trinational project KTUR – Knowledge Transfer Upper Rhine, a first "staff exchange" between two KTUR partner institutions took place in fall 2021: Dr. Aude... More

January 11, 2022

Cooperation

Sustainable industrial products – How the change of direction in production succeeds

Efficient and economical use of natural resources is considered an essential factor for sustainable development. More than 40 participants accepted the invitation to the... More

December 17, 2021