Insights into research, highly renowned speakers from industry, and interesting conversations with students, graduates, and industry partners will be offered by the 2013 KIT Mechanical Engineering Day on Friday, July 19, from 10 hrs at the entrance hall of the Audimax on KIT Campus South. Under the heading of “Engineers in Industry and Science”, the institutes and their industry partners will present their activities. A series of presentations will inform about job profiles for mechanical engineers. At the colloquium, the Chief Executive Officer of Europa-Park and alumnus of the department, Roland Mack, will present the invited lecture. Representatives of the media are cordially invited to come to the 2013 KIT Mechanical Engineering Day.
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