Michael Klenk

Michael Klenk is a prominent academic specializing in the Ethics and Philosophy of Technology, currently serving as a Carl Friedrich von Siemens Fellow at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and as an Assistant Professor at Delft University of Technology since September 2020. Klenk's role at Delft encompasses leadership within the Delft Digital Ethics Centre and participation on the Board of Examiners for the Faculty of Technology, Policy, and Management. Klenk also contributes to the Delft Design for Values Institute and has previously advised Ethical Intelligence Associates. Notable past positions include Visiting Professor of Philosophy at Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele and Niels Stensen Fellow at the Institute for Business Ethics, University of St. Gallen. Klenk's research centers on value change in sociotechnical systems, particularly through Value Sensitive Design. Klenk holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Utrecht University and has pursued additional studies at prestigious institutions including Harvard University and Columbia University.