The junior research group leaders of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) are organized in the Young Investigator Network (YIN). The main tasks of YIN are
The network is self-governing. YIN is a key element in the Concept for the Future of KIT. Financial support is provided through funds of the Excellence Initiative and administrative assistance by the KIT Research Department.

Launch of the Young Investigator Network (YIN) in May 2008

Vice President of Research Prof. Dr.-Ing. D. Löhe supporting YIN from the idea to the implementation. Together with Chair and Vice-Chairs of YIN (from left to right: Dominic von Terzi, Timo Mappes, Detlef Löhe, Christoph Eberl)