Christian Ellersdorfer

Christian Ellersdorfer is an Associate Professor at Graz University of Technologys Institute of Vehicle Safety and the CEO of Battery4Life GmbH. His research is focused on the safety and sustainability of lithium-ion batteries, particularly their behavior in accidents and their potential for second-life applications to promote a circular economy.

Privately, Christian is fulfilling his dream of learning to fly. He enjoys tackling challenges, a trait that he applies to both his complex research in electromobility and his personal pursuits.

He has co-founded and developed multiple battery safety test beds at TU Graz, attracting international interest from institutions like MIT.