By Natalie Wunder, Prof. Dr. Anett Matthäi, Dr. Marina Crnoja-Cosic, Dr. Ingo Bernt

Natalie Wunder studied textile engineering and specialized with two master programs in the fields of project management and sustainable textiles at the University of Applied Science Hof. After writing her master thesis on the “Development of Sustainable Menstruation Pants” at Kelheim Fibres she joined the New Business Development department in 2021 as a project leader. Her work centers on identifying new applications and developing new products in collaborations with industry and university partners.

Dr. Anett Matthäi is a Professor (Sustainable Textiles) bei Hochschule Hof, University of Applied Sciences. Hochschule Hof, University of Applied Sciences.

Dr. Marina Crnoja-Cosic is the Director, New Business,
at Kelheim Fibres, Germany. The chemist with a doctorate degree brings with her loºng-time experience in fiber
and application development, as well as in business
development.

Dr. Ingo Bernt is project manager R&D at Kelheim Fibres, Germany, where he is involved in developing specialty fibers and new applications in the textile, nonwoven and paper fields.