Maximilian Lackner

Maximilian Lackner is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in both industry and academia. Currently serving as Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder at Circe Biotech, as well as holding positions as Docent at the Faculty of Management, Comenius University in Bratislava, and Johannes Kepler University. Maximilian is also a Chair of the Science, Technology and Applications Working Group at the Global Organization for PHA (GO!PHA) and has been actively involved in education as a Lecturer and Study Programme Director at UAS Technikum Wien. With a rich background in chemical engineering and various leadership roles, including General Manager of LACKNER VENTURES & CONSULTING GMBH, Maximilian's expertise spans materials science, combustion and ignition, and biofuels. Academic credentials include multiple degrees from Technische Universität Wien and a Global Executive MBA from LIMAK JKU.