PSP Conference 2025

13–14 Oct 2025 | Fraunhofer Conference Center

Speakers

Agnes von Matuschka

CEO

Standortmanagement Golm GmbH - Potsdam Science Park

Dr. Friederike Haase

State Secretary

Ministry for Economic Affairs, Labour, Energy and Climate Action of the State of Brandenburg

Prof. Silvia Vignolini

Director

Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces

Dr. Ira Matuschke

Scientific Head of the Coordination Office

Research Institute for Sustainability at GFZ

Prof. Alexander Böker

Director

Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP

Dr. Lena Hochrein

BMBF-Junior Research Group Leader

Potsdam University

Dr. Stefano Mazzanti

Lab Facility Lead

John Cockerill Hydrogen

Harsha Jagasia

Director Programmes

Imbact Hub Berlin

Prof. Francesca M. Toma

Helmholtz-Distinguished Professor and Director

Helmotz Zentrum hereon

Dr. Thomas Hoffmann

Head of Dept. System Process Engineering

Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy e.V. (ATB)

Dr. Rodrigo Pérez-García

Inova DE GmbH & PolyhedraLabs gUG

Aneri Pradhan

Partner

Klimatic Group

Ulrike Böttcher

Co-Founder & CEO Valupa GmbH

valupa - biobased & compostable fashion supplies

Dr.-Ing. Charlett Wenig

Postdoc.

Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces

Dr. Jens Balko

Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP

Dr. med. Christiane Ambs

Team Leader COPLANT Study Berlin

German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment

Dr. Svitlana Filonenko

CTO

Humify GmbH, Spinoff of the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces

Prof. Bastian Halecker

Chair of Business Administration & Innovation Management

University of Potsdam

Isabella Krause

Regionalwert AG Berlin-Brandenburg

Stefanie van Laak

Program Director HANGAR STRAUSBERG

HANGAR STRAUSBERG

Dr. Bert Volkert

Head of Department | Microencapsulation and Polysaccharide Chemistry

Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP

Ruben Walter

PhD Student

Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology, Branch Bioanalytics and Bioprocesses IZI-BB

Manuel Häußler

Group leader MPICI & Co-Founder aevoloop GmbH

Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces

Dr. Benedict Bender

Find-Your-Software

Dr. Joanna Deek

Director of Sales and Business Development

Collaborative Drug Discovery, Inc.

Jan Gühne

PROOH2V e.V. | Das Wasserstoff-Netzwerk

Tobias Jänecke

Research Associate

University of Applied Sciences Potsdam

Annika Klausen

Nanolope GmbH

Dr. Rhea Machado

Porelio GmbH