Bernd is managing partner at Astromerge, where he is developing concepts to implement circular material flows in the space industry. In addition he is developing a fully reusable spacecraft platform.

Bernd is currently also pursuing a doctoral degree in engineering at Luleå University of Technology. He conducts research on accelerating industry-scale transformation and best practices to enable Sustainable-Design-by-Default. He is co-founder at Creaternity Labs, an accelerator to foster university-industry collaboration and innovation based on the circular economy principles.

Bernd passionately advocates for universal access to technology and knowledge, believing that it has the power to transform lives and driving positive change in the world.

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