Isabell Gradert
Vice President Central Research and Technology
Airbus
Isabell Gradert is Vice President Central Research and Technology at Airbus. Its scope covers upstream research on technologies such as electrification, material and communication technologies, artificial intelligence and virtual product engineering. She is Vice President of Research & Technology at Airbus Germany from 2025.vivat
Airbus Central R&T operates on the collective intelligence of its experienced scientists and experts as well as leading academic and scientific institutions. The scientific research of Central R&T focuses on sustainability, safety & security and operational excellence and therefore contributes its efforts to pioneering sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. Isabell is an aerospace engineer based in Bremen, Germany. With more than 14 years of experience in Airbus, she has held several leading positions in engineering, research and technology.

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