André Hemmelder
Doctoral Student and Research Assistant
University of Münster
Institute of Business Chemistry
Leonardo-Campus 1
48149 Münster
Research Foci
- Next-Generation Battery Technologies, Data Science, Data Visualization
- (Geo-)strategic patent analyses using data science technologies
- Economic efficiency comparisons of modern battery technologies
- Data-driven strategic decision making in battery technology
- Patent Strategies, IP Management, Innovation Management, Technology Management
- Technological innovation, strategy, and policy across the energy sector.
CV
Academic Education
- Research stay as a doctoral student in the Energy and Technology Policy Group (EPG) at ETH Zurich, Zurich (CH)
- PhD degree in business chemistry at the University of Münster (Dr rer. nat.)
- Visiting PhD Student @ Innovation and Intellectual Property Lab, University of Cambridge, Cambridge (UK)
- M. Sc. Wirtschaftschemie an der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
- B. Sc. Wirtschaftschemie an der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
Positions
- Research associate in a cooperative project on the patent strategy of Fraunhofer Forschungsfertigung Batteriezelle (FFB) in Münster)
- Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (Institut für betriebswirtschaftliches Management im Fachbereich Chemie und Pharmazie (IfbM) in Münster)
- Forschungschemiker in der Batterietechnologie (Evonik Operations GmbH in Marl)
- Masterstudent in der polymerphysikalischen F&E (BASF Polyurethanes GmbH in Lemförde)
- (Digital-)Strategie, Marketing und Kommunikation (BTC Europe GmbH in Monheim am Rhein)
- Bachelorstudent in der polymerchemischen F&E (ROSEN Technology & Research Center GmbH in Lingen)
- Rechnungswesen und Vertriebscontrolling (H&R ChemPharm GmbH in Salzbergen)
External Functions
- Münster Centre for Emerging Researchers (CERes) (Doctoral member of the strategic advisory board of the Münster Centre for Emerging Researchers (CERes))
- GDCh - Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker e. V.
- VCW - Vereinigung für Chemie und Wirtschaft e. V.
- 1. Vorsitzender der Gemeinschaft Düsseldorfer Wirtschaftschemiker e. V.
- Finanzvorstand der Gemeinschaft Düsseldorfer Wirtschaftschemiker e. V.
Teaching
- Seminar: Grundlagen Data Science & Programmierung [120599]
(in cooperation with Lars Jahnke)- Seminar for PhD students: Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Seminar für Doktoranden aller naturwissenschaftlichen Fächer: Entrepreneurship & Start-up-Management [120591]
(in cooperation with Lars Jahnke and Jens Leker)- Lecture: Grundlagen von Forschung, Technologie und Innovation [128591]
(in cooperation with Andrea Kanzler Hernandez, Lars Jahnke and Jens Leker)- Practice: Übung zu Strategische Analyse [128593]
(in cooperation with Lars Jahnke and Jens Leker) - Seminar for PhD students: Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Seminar für Doktoranden aller naturwissenschaftlichen Fächer: Entrepreneurship & Start-up-Management [120591]
Research Articles (Journals)
- Schlehuber, Simon, Hemmelder, André, and von Delft, Stephan. . “Uncovering collaboration and knowledge areas in lithium-ion battery recycling.” Preprint. EES Batteries. doi: 10.1039/D5EB00056D.
- Hemmelder, André, Sehnal, Anne, Lux, Simon, and Leker, Jens. . “Big data analytics for strategic decision-making across the battery value chain: a review of status, trends, and future directions.” Energy Strategy Reviews 60 101797. doi: 10.1016/j.esr.2025.101797.
- Hemmelder, André, Tietze, Frank, Lux, Simon, Leker, Jens, Jahnke, Lars, and von Delft, Stephan. . “The geostrategic race for leadership in future electric vehicle battery technologies.” Energy and Environmental Science 18 (12): 6117–6130. doi: 10.1039/d5ee00301f.