Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Christian Sattler studied chemistry in Bonn, Germany and joined the German Aerospace Center (DLR) in 1997. He was guest scientist at Unversidade Federal de Uberlândia, Brazil. From 2015 to 2022 he was professor for solar fuel production at TU Dresden, Germany, from 2021 to 2023 Divisional Board Member for Energy and Transport of DLR, and since 2021 he is Director of the DLR Institute of Future Fuels and professor for solar fuel production at RWTH Aachen University, Germany. He is also National Representative of Germany, of the SolarPACES Task 2, Solar Chemistry Research, Vice-President of the Hydrogen Europe Research association, and an ASME lifetime fellow.