Stefan is a Senior Specialist Engineer with the Eaton Research Lab within Eaton European Innovation Center in Prague. Stefan has a 19 year experience in industrial R&D, as a Program Manager and Senior Technology Manager with Honeywell, Team Manager with Infineon, as well as Regional Technology Manager with Eaton. He has extensive partner expertise in preparing and executing EU projects (FP7, Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe), in the industrial automation domain and energy transition. Stefan holds a MSc degree and a Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Toronto and a Master’s degree in Microsystems from Politehnica University Bucharest.