Sven Parkel
Sven Parkel is the General Manager of Estonian Hydrogen Cluster, which develops green hydrogen value chains in Estonian and builds links between Estonia and other EU countries. In addition, Sven has been General Manager of Tartu Biotechnology Park (TBP). He’s work in TBP supports local businesses and startups in life sciences offering office and lab-space, opportunities through project funding through EU and business development in an incubation program. Sven is also the Secretary General of the ScanBalt network which builds and supports healthtech and bioeconomy ecosystem in the Baltic Sea Region. Prior to that, Sven worked in the largest university of Estonia, Tartu University, as a Tech Transfer Officer and Head of the IP Unit commercializing university’s intellectual property and has been a member of board in the Connected Health Estonia cluster – the main health cluster in Estonia. Sven has a doctoral degree in Chemistry.