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Bernd Wachmann currently serves as the Chief Digital Strategy Officer at the Austrian Academy of Sciences since June 2023. Previously, Wachmann held the position of Chief Digital Officer at Vetmeduni Vienna from October 2021 to May 2023. Prior experience includes roles as Director of the Business Innovation Center Europe at KONICA MINOLTA, INC. from October 2017 to September 2021, and various leadership positions in innovation and technology management at Siemens between January 2004 and September 2017. Wachmann began a career in technology development as a Developer and Project Manager at Siemens Austria from June 1999 to December 2003, and gained early research experience as a Doctoral Student and Research Assistant at the University of Stuttgart from September 1996 to February 1999. Educational qualifications include a Doctorate in Theoretical Physics from the University of Stuttgart, a Master in Physics from Technische Universität Graz, and a Program Certificate in Leading Digital Business Transformation from IMD. Further, Wachmann completed a continuing education course in Corporate Communication at Temple University Japan in 2010.