02.11.2026
Gitta Kutyniok Elected Member of acatech
Bringing a Mathematical Perspective to Germany’s National Academy of Science and Engineering
MCML PI Gitta Kutyniok has been elected a member of acatech, the German National Academy of Science and Engineering. acatech brings together science, engineering, industry, and policy to advise on key questions of technology and innovation.
Kutyniok has already been involved in acatech’s work for several years through Plattform Lernende Systeme, Germany’s platform for artificial intelligence. Her research addresses central questions in AI: how AI can be made truly reliable, where its fundamental limits lie, and how AI can be developed to be both powerful and sustainable. As a member of acatech, she will bring a mathematical perspective to the academy’s work at a time when AI is transforming science and society.
Congratulations on this recognition!
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