About Rene von Schomberg

Dr. Dr.phil. RENE VON SCHOMBERG is a philosopher and a STS specialist. He is Senior Research Fellow at Käte Hamburger Kolleg Aachen: Cultures of Research, RWTH Aachen University, Germany and Guest Professor, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany; Former Official of the European Commission. He holds Ph.D's from the University of Twente (NL) (Science and Technology Studies) and J.W.Goethe University in Frankfurt (Philosophy). He has been a European Union Fellow at George Mason University, USA in 2007 and has been with the European Commission from 1998 till December 2021. He is author/co-editor of 14 books. In july 2019, the 'International Handbook on Responsible Innovation. A global resource' was published. The book brings together the work of 60 leading authors from various discplines and geographic locations. He is running a blog: http://renevonschomberg.wordpress.com