Prof. Tobias Schmidt is the head of ETH Zurich’s Energy and Technology Policy group and also serves as director of the Institute of Science, Technology and Policy. He is currently also a visiting fellow at Princeton University. In his research, he analyzes the interaction of energy policy and its underlying politics with technological change in the energy sector. Tobias holds a Bachelor of Science and Dipl. Ing. (MSc equivalent) in electrical engineering (energy focus) from the University Munich and a PhD from ETH Zurich in management, technology, and economics.