Steffen Strehle received his PhD in 2007 in the fields of materials science and microtechnology from Dresden University of Technology (Germany). He worked as a scientist at IFW Dresden e.V. (Germany), the Institute for Semiconductor and Microsystems Technology at TU Dresden and at Harvard University (USA). As of 2011, he held the position of Chair of Semiconductor Systems at Ulm University (Germany) and has taken over the role of Chair of Microsystems Engineering in 2019 at Technische Universität Ilmenau (Germany). His research interests include microsystems and 3D micro- and nanostructuring of complex materials.