Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Visiting Professor
E17-504
Email: mk306@mit.edu
Professor Kraft researches data-driven modelling, machine learning, and semantic web technologies and has pioneered The World Avatar – an all-encompassing knowledge graph approach to developing a dynamic world model. He co-edited the book “Intelligent Decarbonisation” which comprehensively assesses the current and future impact of digital technologies and artificial intelligence on the decarbonisation of key economic sectors. He is a Fellow of Churchill College and a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at the University of Cambridge. Until the beginning of 2025 he has been the founding Director of the Cambridge Centre for Advanced Research and Education in Singapore (CARES), the University of Cambridge’s first overseas research centre, based at CREATE. In 2025 Prof Kraft is a visiting Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at MIT. He is an elected Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.