Former Team Members
These are former GLORAD team members and associates that have moved on.
| Researcher | Current Position | GLORAD Role | Research Focus | |
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Dr. des. Dirk M. Iffland | Graduate student at RWTH Aachen | Research Associate | Product Safety and Product Development |
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Li Que | Ph.D. student at York University, Canada | Research Associate at Tsinghua | SOE Incubators |
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Dr. Berislav Gaso | Associate Principal at McKinsey & Co., Zagreb | Research Associate in St. Gallen | Technology Intelligence |
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Dr. Philip Heimann | McKinsey & Co., Munich | Research Associate at Tsinghua | Liability of Foreignness |
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Dr. Jun Jin | Professor at Zhejiang University, China | Research Associate in St. Gallen | Diffusion of Innovation in China |
| Dr. Iris Xiaohong Quan | Professor at San Jose State University, USA | Research Collaborator in China | Foreign R&D in China | |
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Dr. Paul Vega | Associate Principal, McKinsey & Co., Singapore | Research Associate in St. Gallen | Venture Capital |
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Dominic de Vries | Ph.D. student at TU Hamburg-Harburg, Germany | Research Associate at Tsinghua | SME R&D in China |
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Martin Lutz | Lufthansa Technik, Germany | Research Associate at Tsinghua | R-to-D Interfaces |
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Peipei Li | LG Electronics, China | Research Associate at Tsinghua | Management Localization in R&D |
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Dr. Bernold Beckenbauer | Project Manager at Fresenius Kabi Oncology, India | Research Associate in St. Gallen | B2B Business Models |
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Dr. Christoph Kausch | Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Co, Zurich | Research Associate in St. Gallen | Technology Listening Posts |
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Guillaume de Gantes | McKinsey & Co, New York | Research Associate at Tsinghua | Doing Business in China |
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Julian Sommer | Assistant to R&D Director, OC Oerlikon, Zurich | Research Associate at Tsinghua | R&D Center Performance Measurement |
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Markku Mikkola | Senior Research Scientist, VTT, Helsinki | Visiting Researcher at Tsinghua | Lean and Networked Product Development in China |
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Markus Bergfors | Graduate Student, LTU, Sweden | Visiting Researcher at Tsinghua | Emerging Technologies |
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Michael Hoeck | Consultant at TMS Partners, Germany | Visiting Researcher at Tsinghua | R&D Outsourcing to China |
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Monica Klapp | Graduate Student, University of St. Gallen | Visiting Researcher at Beijing University | R&D in China |
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Tomas Likar | Consultant at McKinsey & Co, Prague | Visiting Researcher at Beijing University | Open Innovation in China |
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Joanna Jia | Intern, Nokia R&D, Beijing | Research Associate at Beijing University | Product Development in China, GLORAD Support |
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Ying Li | Entrepreneur, Headhunting Ltd., Shenyang | Research Associate at Tsinghua | Doing Business in China, Global R&D |
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Yan Zheng | n/a | Research Associate at Tsinghua | MNC R&D Locations in China |
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Kashinath Sahoo | Manager, Essar, Beijing | Research Associate at Tsinghua | Internationalization of Journals |
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Oliver Zheng Wu | n/a | Research Associate at Tsinghua | Biotech R&D in China |
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Felix Adorna | n/a | Research Associate at Tsinghua | VC in China |
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Dr. Yan Yang | n/a | Research Associate at Tsinghua | VC in China |
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Marin Tintchev | n/a | Research Associate at Tsinghua | VC in China |
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Shirley Zheng | n/a | Research Associate at Tsinghua | Global R&D Locations |
























