Sophie Grabmann is head of the Department of Battery Production and a doctoral candidate at the Institute for Machine Tools and Industrial Management. She graduated with a Master's degree in mechanical engineering from the Technical University of Munich. The research activities of the Department of battery production focus on the production of innovative battery cells. The core of the work is the process development and the optimization of all processes within battery production. Sophie Grabmann investigates the application of laser technologies in the field of lithium-ion battery production. Her work underlines the importance of laser manufacturing technologies for the successful production of energy storage systems.