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Mitacs is pleased to invite you to a webinar showcasing its international partner Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), in Germany. The goal of this event is to promote potential research collaborations between Canadian partners and KIT, through the GRA program. More precisely, Mitacs will be focusing on AI, Hydrogen and Quantum technologies. KIT would be happy to host interns from Canada and is open to send interns here as well.

Researchers and potential interns are the targeted audience. For the full agenda, please see the document attached [PDF 35KB ].

Webinar name: Research Opportunities at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in the frame of the Mitacs/KIT cooperation with the GRA program
Webinar date: Tuesday April 5, 11:00am - 12:30pm AST
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Session will be recorded

Main topics

1. Current research on AI-related topics at KIT
by T.T. Prof. Dr. Pascal Friedrich, KIT Center Information Systems Technologies (KCIST) and Institute of Theoretical Informatics, Artificial Intelligence for Materials Sciences (AiMat group)

2. Current research on hydrogen-related topics at KIT
by Prof. Dr.-Ing Roland Dittmeyer, KIT Energy Center and Institute for Micro Process Engineering (IMVT)

3. Quantum Research at KIT
by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Wernsdorfer, Physical Institute,  (tbc)

Mitacs is also very pleased that both His Excellency Stéphane Dion the Canadian Ambassador in Germany, and Her Excellency Sabine Sparwasser the German Ambassador in Canada will be making welcome addresses.  This shows the great importance of research partnerships and collaborations for both countries.