Martin Richter studied physics at the Technical University of Munich and did his doctorate in the field of microfluidic systems. Since 2000, he has been the Head of the Microdosing Systems department at the Fraunhofer EMFT in Munich, currently employing 16 researchers and 20 students. His mission is to develop microdosing systems based on micropumps for many applications in medicine, laboratory technology, consumer and industry.