Department of Technology Transfer and Innovations

Dr. Björn Wolf
Head of Technology Transfer
and Innovation

tel: +49 351 260-2615

e-mail: b.wolf@hzdr.de

• Business networking
• Financing of transfer projects
• Management of the HZDR Innovation Fund
• Support for spin-offs
• Investment management
• Negotiation of contract terms
• Controlling and reporting

Dr. Thuro Arnold
Innovation Manager Resource Ecology

tel: +49 351 260-2432

e-mail: t.arnold@hzdr.de

Uwe Pöpping
Innovation Manager Fluid Dynamics

tel +49 351 260-2397

e-mail: u.poepping@hzdr.de

Dorit Teichmann
Innovation Manager Life Science

tel: +49 351 260-2800

e-mail: d.teichmann@hzdr.de

Stephan Krüger
Innovation Manager
Physical Technologies / New Materials

tel: +49 351 260-2180

e-mail: s.krueger@hzdr.de

Stefanie Hartmann
Innovation Manager

tel: +49 351 260-2710
e-mail: stefanie.hartmann@hzdr.de

Christian Stewart Christesen
Innovations Manager
Resources Technologies

Tel.: +49 351 260 4402
E-Mail: c.christesen@hzdr.de

• Evaluation of inventions and technologies with regard to their application potential and usability
• Development of systematic exploitation strategies for the commercial exploitation of research results
• Business networking, customer acquisition and customer care
• Support for the preparation of offers and transfer-related grant applications
• Contract negotiations
• Management of technology transfer projects
• Support for spin-offs

Sebastian Löbelt-Friedrich
Spin-Off Manager

tel: +49 351 463-31627

e-mail: sebastian.friedrich@dresden-exists.de

• Support for spin-offs
• Consultation with company founders and transfer project representatives of the HZDR, IFW and IPF

Caroline Obermeyer
Alumni Relations & Technology Marketing Manager

tel: +49 351 260-2062

e-mail: c.obermeyer@hzdr.de

• Establishment and development of an alumni network at the HZDR
• Event Management, e.g. regarding education for technology transfer managers
• Technology marketing