As Head of Cell and Module in the division Electrification/Batteries at Webasto Group, Dr. Hans Beyer leads the EU development team for system integration of battery cells considering cell technology and safety, as well as mechanical, electric and thermal aspects.

After receiving his PhD in Chemistry from Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 2010, he pursued a postdoc in Li-Air, Li-S and Li-Ion battery research at the TUM Chair of Technical Electrochemistry (Prof. Dr. H.A. Gasteiger) until 2018. In parallel he co-founded a startup developing and producing custom made skis. He joined Webasto Group in 2018 as Development Engineer Cell and Module and became Senior Expert for Battery Cell Technology and Integration in 2021 before taking over his current assignment in 2022. He is author of 18 scientific publications.