Stefan Baumgartner
Researcher
Leopold-Franzens University of Innsbruck
Stefan Baumgartner studied at the Leopold-Franzens University of Innsbruck and has an interdisciplinary background in political science, sociology, and technology. He combines analytical rigor with technical understanding and a strong sense of social contexts. He has been working as a researcher at the institute since Easter 2025.
Recent Publications
September 8, 2026
Transatlantic Subnational Innovation Competitiveness Index 3.0
For policymakers to bolster the global competitiveness and innovation capacity of their regions, they must first understand their regions’ strengths and weaknesses. This report—by 11 think tanks from the Global Trade and Innovation Policy Alliance (GTIPA)—benchmarks 213 regions of 13 transatlantic countries using 14 commonly available innovation indicators.
