Martin Bonnet

In 2016, Bonnet started his YouTube channel „Welt der Werkstoffe“ which has reached more than 30,000 subscriptions and more than 4 million views. On the channel Bonnet publishes educational videos on the subject of materials science but also entertaining videos about the topic.

Since 2012 Bonnet is a visiting professor at the institute for Biomechanics and Orthopaedics at German Sports University Cologne. He also held visiting professorships at the German-Jordanian University in Jordan and the Beijing University of Chemical Technology in China. Bonnet is an active member of the resources' committee to the post-graduate institute of North Rhine-Westphalia (Graduierteninstitut NRW).

After being appointed professor for materials science and polymer engineering in 2004 Bonnet manages the Institute for Applied Materials at the Faculty of Process Engineering, Energy and Mechanical Systems at the Cologne University of Applied Sciences as a director since 2009.

After graduating as an engineer at the Faculty of Chemical Engineering (today: Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Biology) at the Technical University of Dortmund, Bonnet obtained his doctoral degree in 1999. Following his studies Bonnet worked as an executive in the field of research and development at the company Sika-Trocal.

Martin Bonnet (born 8 December 1968 in Essen) is a German engineer and university professor. He is managing director of the Institute for Applied Materials at the Cologne University of Applied Sciences where he also teaches materials science.