Prof. Dr.-Ing. Roland Dittmeyer has an academic background in Chemical Engineering. He held different positions at Erlangen-Nürnberg University and Karlsruhe University. Since 2009 he is Full Professor and Head of the Institute for Micro Process Engineering at KIT. His research focuses on the conversion of CO2, water and N2 with renewable electricity into synthetic gas, fuels & chemicals as well as on CO2 direct air capture. For the work on Power-to-X his team recently won the International Paul Pietsch Award 2023.