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  • Management Team

  • Headshot Pirmin Ulmann

    Pirmin Ulmann obtained a diploma in chemistry from ETH Zurich (Switzerland) in 2004 and a PhD from Northwestern University (USA) in 2009. Thereafter, he was a JSPS Foreign Fellow in an ERATO academic-industrial project at the University of Tokyo (Japan). From 2010 to 2016, while working for a European battery materials manufacturer (Swiss R&D center), he was a co-inventor of 7 patent families related to lithium-ion batteries. He was also in charge of a collaboration with the Paul Scherrer Institute, evaluated outside technologies for corporate strategy, and made customer visits to battery manufacturers in East Asia, North America & Europe. He holds the credential Stanford Certified Project Manager (SCPM) and has co-authored scientific publications with more than 2,000 citations. Pirmin is based in Stäfa / Zurich (Switzerland).
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  • Headshot Michael Schmidt

    Michael Schmidt started his career in the late 1980ies in the financial world by trading worldwide currencies, futures and options for a bank and a financial institute. He continued his career as a risk manager and later CFO (Chief Financial Officer) supervising a factory for a consumer goods company listed on the SIX (Swiss Stock Exchange). From 2010 until 2015, he was Head of Purchasing and Sales Manager for the Swiss-based division of a European battery materials manufacturer. Michael is based in Zurich and Ticino (Switzerland).
  • Senior EV Technology Advisor

  • Headshot Soeren Striepe

    Dr.-Ing. Soeren Striepe is an independent consultant based in Greater Toronto (Canada) with two decades of experience in advanced batteries for transportation applications. He has directed advanced automotive powertrain development projects, with a focus on EV Li-ion batteries. Soeren has led projects in collaboration between leading OEMs, Tier1s, SMEs and startups. At the onset of the ‘journey’ of the successful application of Li-ion technology in electric vehicles he managed a pioneering battery development JV dedicated to setting up a North American Li-ion EV battery R&D and pilot plant operation. Over the last decade, Soeren was the company-wide battery / EV technology senior expert at a Fortune Global 500 company charged with advising executives and senior management, evaluating next-generation battery technologies, and due diligence in the context of prospective technology partnerships.

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  • Development Team

  • Collaborations between subject matter experts in the area of climate tech, AI and data science – coupled with modern cloud services – enable the delivery of information that reduces the risk of failed product launches.
  • b-science.net LLC operates as a distributed team (company seat: Stäfa / Zurich, Switzerland).
  • IT code development occurs in collaboration with a leading IT development firm in Asia (without access to user data).
  • The manifesto for agile software development is our basis to provide and improve information technology tools.
  • Our mission

  • Facilitate energy storage research & development by providing access to information and collaborations.
  • Commitment to stakeholders

  • We are committed to respecting the interests of all stakeholders, which include customers, the energy storage research community, business partners, local communities, future generations, the environment, staff, shareholders.
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