Martin Paping has a doctorate in physics and has been active in international technology management for over 20 years. Prior to his activities as a technology consultant he worked in various industrial enterprises, five years in France and eight years in Switzerland. His consultancy Kontrapunkt Technology is based in the German city of Konstanz.

> PhD in physics from the University of Göttingen (Germany)
> Project management, product development and research management with international teams
> Interim R&D management
> Development of technology strategies and technology roadmaps
> Auditing of projects and organisations
> Technical due diligences
> Post merger reorganisations
> International collaboration and partnerships
> Collaboration with universities, high schools, research labs and business schools
> Holder of many international patents
> Author of various scientific publications