Raimund acts as Scientific Director of the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) in Bremen since January 2022. Till then he has been Chair in Sustainable Global Resources at University College London (UCL) and Director of the UCL Bartlett School of Environment, Energy and Resources. He holds a full professorial position at University of Bremen and an honorary professorship at University College London. His research interests cover sustainable resource governance, blue economy, circular economy, and the resource nexus. With more than 300 publications and an h-index of 49 (google scholar), he is also among the top 2% of the world’s most cited scientists (‘Stanford List’).