Andreas Hein is currently working at CentraleSupélec – Université Paris-Saclay in the area of industrial ecology and systems engineering. He recently participated in the Stanford Ignite – Polytechnique program where he worked on creating a business model for automatizing the development of buildings. He is furthermore a co-founder of the UK not-for-profit company “Initiative for Interstellar Studies” which conducts research and development of advanced space systems. Andreas has published over 30 articles in peer-reviewed international journals and conferences.