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03/05/2024 | Incher

INCHER Scientific Advisory Board changes

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Membership of the INCHER Scientific Advisory Board will change in March 2024. Dr. Georg Licht retires, and Professor Dr. Hanna Hottenrot becomes a new member.

Prof. Dr. Georg Licht, Prof. Dr. Hanna Hottenrott

Welcome as a new member of the Advisory Board!

Hanna Hottenrott is Professor of Innovation Economics at the TUM School of Management (Technical University of Munich) and is involved in research and teaching in the fields of industrial economics and applied microeconomics. Among other things, she focuses on questions of innovation and science economics as well as technological change. Since April 2023, she has also headed the Research Department for Innovation Economics and Business Dynamics at the Leibniz Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW). Hanna Hottenrott is also involved in the INCHER-coordinated DFG research group "Multiple Competition in the Higher Education System" with the project "Influence of Competitive Research Funding on Knowledge Production in Research Groups".

Farewell to Dr. Georg Licht

In 2023, Dr. Georg Licht, Head of the Research Department "Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics" at the Leibniz Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW), retired. On the occasion of his retirement, ZEW wrote: "Dr. Licht has set milestones for innovation research and policy in Germany and Europe". At the same time, Georg Licht has also resigned from the INCHER Scientific Advisory Board. INCHER would like to thank him for his many years of commitment and support.

The Scientific Advisory Board advises INCHER on fundamental and strategic issues of structural and research planning. Its members are: Dr. Sabine Behrenbeck,  Prof. Dr. Sabine Maasen, Prof. Dr. Christine Musselin, Prof. Dr. Uwe Schimank, and from now on Prof. Dr. Hanna Hottenrott.