Christopher Hecht's research focuses on public charging infrastructure for electric vehicles. Key questions include how existing infrastructure can best be used, how future expansion is best placed, and how electric vehicles can positively interact with the electricity grid. As part of electric mobility, he also focuses on buffer batteries and home energy storage systems. He has experience in the fields of CAPEX/OPEX projection for power and gas grid assets, power grid and power market modelling, wind energy tenders, and renewable energy technology. Further, he has an extensive IT and programming background, with projects completed in database management and back-end development. He obtained his bachelor's degree in Advanced Technology from the University of Twente, Netherlands, and his Master's in Renewable Energies and Power Systems Management from the City University of London, United Kingdom. He currently works as a data scientist at The Mobility House and as scientist at the ISEA institute, RWTH Aachen University, Germany.