Michael John Gorman

Michael John Gorman is a Professor at LMU Munich's Chair of Life Sciences in Society and Founding Director of Biotopia: Naturkundemuseum Bayern. His work intersects science, culture, and public engagement, with extensive experience in leading international museum projects and cross-sector collaborations.

Research Focus:

• Innovative science museums and future-oriented exhibition design
• Cultural leadership at the intersection of government, industry, and academia
• Science communication and public engagement strategies

Publications: Recent works explore the future of science museums, historical scientific counter-revolutions, and interdisciplinary design collaborations, emphasizing societal impact and innovation.

Contact: Based at Biotopia (Munich) and LMU Munich's Department Biology II (Planegg-Martinsried), with a dedicated research focus on bridging science and society through cultural initiatives.