Maga, Martin

Martin Maga leads the Data Insights Team at Fraunhofer IRB's Transformation Innovation Center, where he develops methods for understanding and shaping digital, socio-technological transformations. His background combines technology assessment, analytical philosophy and computer science, allowing him to guide organizations through complex transitions at the intersection of technology and society.

Skills and Experience
With seven years at Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Martin Maga brings comprehensive expertise in technology strategy and digital transformation. He directed and directs multiple EU research initiatives, including the development of the first Open Science Code of Conduct for aeronautics research and the creation of citizen innovation frameworks. His approach integrates enterprise-wide digital architectures with practical implementation strategies, ensuring sustainable technology adoption across complex organizational environments.

As team lead, Martin Maga builds and directs international, interdisciplinary research teams across EU-funded projects in digital innovation. He specializes in evaluating complex socio-technological systems, developing data-driven platforms, and establishing frameworks that enhance collaborative innovation. His unique background in analytical philosophy and computer science enables him to address fundamental questions at the intersection of technology and society while delivering practical solutions that drive measurable outcomes.
His expertise in technology assessment and strategic implementation helps organizations navigate their digital transformation while maintaining focus on human-centered design and societal impact.

Martin Maga has developed particular expertise in:

• Technology Strategy: Designing enterprise-wide digital architectures and leading transformation initiatives from concept through implementation
• Leadership: Building and directing international research teams across multiple EU-funded projects in digital innovation
• Technology Assessment: Evaluating complex socio-technological systems to guide strategic decision-making and sustainable adoption
• Digital Innovation: Developing data-driven platforms and computational methods that bridge research insights with practical applications
• Research Impact: Establishing frameworks for Open Science and citizen participation that enhance collaborative innovation

Martin Maga's work encompasses the full spectrum of digital transformation, from strategic planning through deep technical understanding and implementation to impact assessment.