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Florian Metzler

Academic Background:

  • 2013 - present • MIT: PhD student in Political Science and Engineering Systems
  • 2012 - 2013 • Tsinghua University: Visiting Scholar 
  • 2012 • MIT, ESD: MS in Technology & Policy
  • 2009 • HKUST, EE: BEng in Electronic Engineering

Work Experience:

  • 2010 - 2013 • MIT • Cambridge MA
    Researcher, MIT Industrial Performance Center (IPC) and Production in the Innovation Economy Initiative (PIE): field research in the US and China on cross-border technology development.
  • 2010 • DIE ZEIT • Beijing, China 
    Research Assistant to China Bureau Chief: contributed to articles and books.
  • 2008 • RAFI Eltec • Überlingen, Germany
    Engineering Intern: programmed software to streamline quality control.
  • 2005 - 2006 • Atkon AG • Berlin, Germany
    Web Programmer: developed database systems and front end applications. 

Research Domain:

innovation, technology development, manufacturing, competitiveness

Publications:

"Sustaining Global Competitiveness in the Provision of Complex Products and Systems: The Case of Civilian Nuclear Power Technology" with Professor Edward Steinfeld (April 03, 2013). SSRN MIT Political Science Department Research Paper, #2013-3.

"Chinese Pebble Beds – On German Nuclear Technology in China," contribution to Frank Sieren's Angst vor China (pp. 29-90). Berlin: Econ Verlag.

 

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