From Technology Assessment to Responsible Innovation | Dr. Armin Grunwald | Responsible Innovation 100 (Pilot "Future Up Close")

Armin Grunwald is a Full Professor of Philosophy at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany. There, he is also the Director of KIT's Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis at KIT (ITAS). Since 2002, Armin has been serving as the Director of the Office of Technology Assessment at the German Bundestag. 

Armin's professional background includes technology assessment, ethics of philosophy, theory of sustainable development, and the epistemology of inter- and transdisciplinary research. 

In his professional work, Armin is a member of several advisory commissions and committees in various fields of technological advance.  

In his research work, he is developing a theory of technology assessment in conjunction with applications in the fields of the transformation of the energy system, ongoing digitalization and new and emerging technologies such as synthetic biology and human enhancement. 

Armin is an author and editor of multiple professional and research publications, among them “Technology Assessment in Practice and Theory” (Routledge 2019) and “The Hermeneutic Side of Responsible Research and Innovation” (Wiley 2016).  

Armin's professional webpage is: www.itas.kit.edu/english/staff_grunwald_armin.php 

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