Prof. Dr. Hubert Röder holds the Chair of Sustainable Economics at the Technical University Munich – TUM Campus Straubing for biotechnology and sustainability and at the University of Applied Sciences Weihenstephan-Triesdorf.
Since 2016 he acts as Speaker of the Forestry and Wood Cluster Initiative in Bavaria (see www.cluster-forstholzbayern.de).
In his current projects, Prof. Dr. Hubert Röder focuses on the economy of bio-based resources, materials, products, technologies, and business models. A second focus is on bioenergy markets and technologies, renewable energy concepts, and business models. In this context, the current research focus is on projects on the transition towards a sustainable bioeconomy, sustainability assessment, life cycle assessment (LCA), life cycle costing (LCC), and socio-economic impact assessment.
Hubert Röder studied forestry (Univ.-Dipl) at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) in Munich, Germany, and completed his Ph.D. (Dr. rer. silv.) about “Structure Analysis of Forest Economic Data by the Formal Concept Analysis”. After that, he worked for 12 years as a consultant in the forest industry sector. From 2001 until 2007 he held lectures at TUM about international forestry and forest industry markets. Since 2012 he holds lectures at the University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt at the Campus Wieselburg about International Bioenergy Markets.
