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Prof. Dr. Ridwan D. Rusli, SM, MSCEP, Dipl.-Chem. International and Sustainable Finance and Strategy, Technische Hochschule Köln; EM Research Fellow and Lecturer in Economics, University of Luxembourg ridwan.rusli@th-koeln.de Management topics relevant for my research include platform strategy, sustainability and circular business model innovation, energy- and environmental policy, public-private co-financings and sustainable finance. I apply concepts of platform-, circular economy- and innovation economics to study new business models and the role of technology (including digitalization, electrification and hydrogen) in enhancing innovation and sustainability across industries. Concurrently, I examine how corporate and public finance and capital markets can help finance green transformations and investments by firms and governments. Across all these topics, the role of government and industry regulation is considered. Thus, as a microeconomist I also conduct research and supervise the