Larissa M. Sundermann

Larissa M. Sundermann is a Lecturer at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, specializing in Public and Nonprofit Management within the Institute of Business and Regional Economics (IBR). Her career spans academic research, executive roles in nonprofit organizations, and volunteer leadership.

• 2013–2016: Dr. rer. pol. in Business Administration, University of Hamburg
• 2010–2013: Master of Science in Management, Ruhr-University Bochum
• 2005–2009: Bachelor of Science in Economics, Humboldt University of Berlin

Her research focuses on strategic management in nonprofits, social entrepreneurship, and innovative healthcare solutions using blockchain. Recent publications explore crowdfunding-grant hybrids, donor recruitment, and healthcare entrepreneurship. She has received certifications in blockchain, NLP, and agile project management.

• 2025: Health Care Entrepreneurship blog series
• 2024: Blockchain in public administration analysis
• 2023–2019: Blood donor marketing, supported employment programs

Scientific Awards:

• Erasmus scholarship holder (2008)

Larissa advises on projects like Blockchain in der öffentlichen Verwaltung and leads initiatives in volunteer management and healthcare innovation. Her volunteer work includes marketing roles for Swiss theaters and child protection advocacy in Germany.