Joachim Lonien

Joachim Lonien is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in strategic and business development within various scientific and technological environments. Currently serving as the Head Of Strategic Development at DIN Deutsches Institut für Normung e. V. since January 2010, Joachim has held multiple leadership roles in this organization, including Head Of Business Development and Strategic Advisor for ISO. Previously, as Managing Partner at neurocat GmbH, Joachim managed processes and workflows in an AI startup, fostering business development and M&A negotiations. Early career positions included project management at DIN related to standardization in environmental analysis, a Biology Associate role at Brookhaven National Laboratory focusing on biochemical analysis, and research roles in genome analysis and genotoxicity testing. Joachim holds an MSc in Technology Management from Stony Brook University and an MSc in Biotechnology from the University of Applied Sciences, Bingen.