Social and technological change requires interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary science.

The KIT-Center Humans and Technology (Mensch und Technik - MuT) offers its members an agile platform to help the joint commitment of scientists and change agents achieve greater impact. MuT promotes excellent research, education and collaboration as well as social dialogue to shape sustainable, transformative processes in socio-technical systems.

 

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We're at the movies!

MuT and other KIT centers are participating in Schlosslichtspiele Karlsruhe. "Science for Impact" showcases the centers' research topics, highlighting the diverse scope of KIT's work. The film will be shown daily from August 14 to September 14, 2025.

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Selfie der CuKnow-Gruppe beim SemesterabschlussAnna Keitemeier
CuKnow semester ending 2025

On July 17, the CuKnow Graduate School concluded the summer semester with a PI meeting, interdisciplinary method presentations, and an intercultural exchange barbecue. It was a successful end to the semester before the summer break.

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Einige Menschen schauen sich im MobiLab um. An der Seite steht ein 3D-Drucker.
The future of medicine - The MobiLab in Basel

Under the motto "The future is operating here," the Department of Biomedical Engineering used 3D printing, lasers, and other hands-on research to show what the medicine of the future could look like from July 9 to 11. This stop is part of the Eucor MobiLab Roadshow.

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Richard Beecroft (rechts) und Meike Hebich (links) stoßen auf die Übergabe der Geschäftsführung an.  Im Hintergrund hängt eine Pinnwand mit dem MuT-Logo.
New managing director at MuT

Meike Hebich took over as managing director of MuT on July 1, 2025. She succeeded Richard Beecroft, who will now focus more on researching real-world laboratories and sustainability at the Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS).

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