Jakob Pohlisch

Jakob Pohlisch is Executive Director and Head of Innovation, Management and Communications at the Energy Innovation Center (EIZ), Brandenburg University of Technology, Cottbus–Senftenberg (BTU), Germany. Previously, he was Assistant Professor for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria, and Research Fellow at Technical University of Berlin (TU Berlin), Germany. Dr. Pohlisch’s research has been published in several peer-reviewed journals, including Research Policy, International Journal of Production Economics, and Journal of Technology Transfer. He cofounded a start-up that develops products for highly automated driving to pave the way for autonomous valet parking. Dr. Pohlisch earned a PhD from TU Berlin. He can be reached at pohlisch@b-tu.de.