Christina MeskersChristina Meskers, Ph.D. is a senior adviser at the Industrial Ecology programme of NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology. She is also Director and Chair of the Extraction and Processing division of The Minerals Metals and Materials Sciety (TMS). Previously she was a senior manager at Umicore (Belgium) and has accumulated over 15 years of experience in the (raw) materials sector. Christina has a strong passion for innovation, strategy, and partnerships coupled with a focus on connecting people and ideas across disciplines, industries, organizations, and value chains. Among others, she served on the industrial advisory boards of international innovation networks and M.Sc. programs, and co-authored a United Nations' International Resource Panel report on recycling. Christina is a 2020 Brimacombe Medalist, co-recipient of the 2014 Ondernemers voor Ondernemers Award, and the 2013 Belgian Business Award for the Environment. She is also associate editor at the Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy. Read More Read Less