Management BoardStrategy, Processes & NetworkTransfer & ScoutingStart-ups & AccelerationCommunications & EventsClimate Innovation.NRWCooperating departmentsESC Professors
Management Board Gateway ESC
Prof. Dr. Rainer Minz
Representative of the Rector for Alumni Engagement, Fundraising, and Technology Transfer
Prof. Dr. Christian Schwens
Chair of the Professorship in Entrepreneurship and Management at the University of Cologne
schwens@wiso.uni-koeln.de+49-221-47076270Strategy, Network & Processes
Dr. Valerie Wolf (ehem. Lukassen)
Head of Strategy, Network & Processes, Deputy Managing Director
v.wolf@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-175-4367325LinkedIn
Gudrun Kuhlmeier
Fundraising Manager | Team Lead Network & Fundraising | Team Lead Office Management
g.kuhlmeier@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-171-3043289LinkedIn
Transfer & Scouting
Dr. Marita Mehlstäubl
Head of Transfer & Scouting / Project Lead Climate Innovation.NRW
m.mehlstaeubl@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-171-3310368LinkedIn
Dr. Dadhichi Paretkar
Transfer Scout Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
d.paretkar@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-160-97875850LinkedIn
Dr. Nicole Vetter
Transferscout and Spin-off Coach Faculty of Human Sciences and Faculty of Arts and Humanities
n.vetter@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-175-4445421LinkedIn
Dr. Anna Holzner
Transferscout and Spin-Off-Coach Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences
a.holzner@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-170-9340-307Start-ups & Acceleration
Frederik Lindner
Head of Start-ups & Acceleration
f.lindner@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-151-64051221LinkedIn
Evelyn Berresheim-Christ
Start-up Coach
e.berresheim-christ@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-151-64051220LinkedIn
Communication & Events
Nicole Blum
Projectmanager Events &Communication Campus Competition Cologne – C3
n.blum@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-160-90748360LinkedIn
Daniel García González
Projectmanager Communication & Marketing
d.gonzalez@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-160-3647165Climate Innovation.NRW
Jana Assauer
Project Manager Communication & Events
j.assauer@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-175-4367316LinkedIn
Cooperating departments
Division 72: Major Projects, Research Management Department
Faculty of Medicine
Technology IP Management & Technology Transfer Department at the Research Management Division
For questions regarding intellectual property rights, patents or collaboration agreements, we work closely with the Technology Transfer Department / Research Management Division at the University of Cologne, which advises you on the legal and administrative aspects of technology transfer and the protection of intellectual property in the University of Cologne’s research results. You can find more information here.
Dr. Bernadett Simon
Head of Transfer/Research Management Department
forschungstransfer@verw.uni-koeln.de+49-221-47090771ESC Professors
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Becker-Genschow
Professor für Digitale Bildung
sebastian.becker-genschow@uni-koeln.de+49-221-47076045
Dr. Katarzyna Bozek
Professorin für Data-Analytics in Bioinformatik
Prof. Dr. Tim Engartner
Professor für Sozialwissenschaften / Social Entrepreneurship
tim.engartner@uni-koeln.de
Prof. Dr. Mona Mensmann
Associate Professorin für Innovationsmanagement und Entrepreneurship
mona.mensmann@wiso.uni-koeln.de+49-221-47089052LinkedInProf. Dr. Christian Schwens
Chair of the Professorship in Entrepreneurship and Management at the University of Cologne
schwens@wiso.uni-koeln.de+49-221-47076270
Prof. Dr. Markus Weinmann
Professor für Business Analytics
weinmann@wiso.uni-koeln.de+49-221-47089981LinkedIn
Prof. Dr. Tom Zimmermann
Professor für Data Analytics in Economics and Finance
tom.zimmermann@uni-koeln.de+49-221-4704130LinkedInCheck out our current job openings!