Mariia Kuzina

• Collaborating with multiple teams at the intersection of quantum organizations in Bavaria in the field of talent development, community building, scientific exchange, and strategic development of the programs, leading 3+ projects with multiple stakeholders. • Orchestrating communication, outreach and community management, coordinating the hiring process for the doctoral fellowship program, supporting and leading conferences, workshops, and seminars.

• Led scientific projects in multidisciplinary international scientific teams, with extensive hands-on experience in polymer chemistry, coatings, additive manufacturing, and material testing, chemical and mechanical analysis • Formulated and led 5+ projects from conception to publication in top-tier journals on a variety of topics, including: -photolithography 3D-printing, -fluid organization on structured hydrophilic-hydrophobic surfaces, -gels, porous polymers, and more.

• Created 20+ reports on the latest research developments within 2.5 years to determine an innovation strategy for Nissan's R&D and innovation teams for the next 10-15 years. • Provided expert summaries on topics such as electromobility, energy generation and storage, acoustic metamaterials, and autonomous vehicles. • Evaluated the research progress of potential key collaborators for Nissan innovation programs in the Russian automotive industry.