05 Nov

Sustainability Week – Climate Science, Digital Technologies & Sustainability – Panel Discussion

Date:

Wed:
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

5 November 2025

Location:

Große Aula (main building) Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1 80539 München

An interdisciplinary panel will address the topic of "Climate Science in the Digital Age." The status quo and further development of (digital) climate science will be examined in an opening keynote speech. Leading scientists from LMU will then discuss the significance of digital technologies, and artificial intelligence in particular, in the context of climate sciences. The discussion will address aspects of the sustainability of these technologies in terms of resource consumption, as well as the possibilities and opportunities for sustainability-related research and teaching.

Guest:

Prof. Dr. Julia Pongratz (Chair of Physical Geography and Land Use Systems, LMU)

Prof. Dr. Gitta Kutyniok (Chair of Mathematical Foundations of Artificial Intelligence, LMU)

Prof. Dr. Dieter Kranzlmüller (Chair of Communication Systems and System Programming, LMU)