Marie-Lena Frech

Dr. Marie-Lena Frech is a researcher at the Institute for Management & Organization (IMO), Leuphana University Lüneburg, specializing in the psychological and social dimensions of entrepreneurship with emphases on gender dynamics, sustainability, and identity formation.

Her core research areas include:

• Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Organizational Psychology
• Gender Studies in Business Contexts
• Sustainable Business Transformation
• Social Identity Theory Applications
• Digital Entrepreneurship

She actively contributes to the Wise STEP research initiative, focusing on Gender and Entrepreneurship, Social Identity and Entrepreneurship, and Sustainability Entrepreneurship projects that investigate inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystems through empirical studies and co-creative methodologies.

Professional recognition includes participation in interdisciplinary consortia like MEHRCE (Circular Economy systems) and L-SEC (Sustainable Entrepreneurship Certificate). Her work bridges academic research with practical applications in organizational transformation.

Contact:

• Email: marie-lena.frech@leuphana.de
• Phone: +49.4131.677-1707
• Office: C40.437, Universitätsallee 1, 21335 Lüneburg