Prof. Flemming Besenbacher

Chairman, Carlsberg Group and Carlsberg Foundation

Prof. Flemming Besenbacher is a professor of nanoscience at Aarhus University, and he was the founding director of the Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center (iNANO) from 2002-2012. Prof. Besenbacher is chairman of the Carlsberg Group, the Carlsberg Foundation, and Aarhus Water A/S. Prof. Besenbacher is also board member of Unisense A/S and chairman of the Danish Think Tank on Food Loss and Food Waste, ONE/THIRD. In addition, Prof. Besenbacher is chairman of the non-profit organisation UNLEASH and sits on several advisory boards related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.