Interdisciplinary postgraduate researcher as PhD Candidate in Engineering at the University of Cambridge, Institute for Manufacturing (IfM). Combines the fields management, politics and engineering with a focus on policy-driven industrial ecosystems viewed in the context of technological sovereignty. Funded by an EPSRC Studentship of the University of Cambridge's School of Technology and with a Doctoral Scholarship by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) as member of the Doctoral College "Social Market Economy". RADMA Scholar and Kurt Hahn Scholar. Fellow of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce (RSA). Former Scholar of Hanns-Seidel-Foundation (HSS). Member of Sidney Sussex College Cambridge.Holds a postgraduate degree in Industrial Systems, Manufacture and Management (ISMM) of the University of Cambridge, a MSc and BSc in Management & Technology of the Technical University of Munich (TUM), and a BA in Political Science of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (LMU). Academic and intercultural experience in Germany, the United Kingdom and Hongkong. Work experience demonstrated in industry/technology (Siemens, Airbus, BMW) and policy (Munich Security Conference, Federal Foreign Office, Federal Ministry of Finance, Bavarian Parliament).Co-Founder of the G7-75 Years Marshall Plan Young Transatlantic Leaders Initiative. Relaunched and scaled-up the TUM Speakers Series as Chairman and established the Advisory Board as Co-Chair. Selected in DLD Media’s “50 for Future” class of 2020 and shortlisted for The Charlemagne Prize Fellowship 2022. Global Shaper of the World Economic Forum’s Global Shaper Community and Engagement Lead of the Munich Hub.