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For companies, we offer access to current research results and support in the transfer process from the identification and communication of solutions to the conclusion of contracts.

For scientific employees of KIT, we offer internal services from the initial idea and its patent protection to commercialization with the approach and project implementation with industrial partners.

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Interview with Prof. Dr. Jan Hesthaven: “Cooperation is the catalyst for innovation”

The president of KIT, Prof. Dr. Jan S. Hesthaven, has been vice president of the Helmholtz Association since January 1, 2026. In an interview, he talks about the expansion of strategic alliances and explains why transfer and communication are crucial to the success of the energy transition.

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Innovation Manager for Engineering Topics Wanted (f/m/d)

We are looking for a new staff member in innovation management for engineering topics (f/m/d) to join our ‘Technology Transfer’ team. Please apply by March 7, 2026. For more information about the position, please visit the following link.

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Ein dunkelblauer Hintergrund, auf dem in weißen Buchstaben steht: NEULAND Ideenpreis. Technologietransferpreis 2026. In einem Kreis steht: Jetzt bewerben und bis 28. Februar 2026 Idee einreichen.KIT
Apply now: NEULAND Innovation Contest 2026

We are asking all scientific employees of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology to participate in the 14th NEULAND Innovation Contest.
Take part now and submit your application by February 28, 2026.

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