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Dr. Iris Wanzenböck is an Associate Professor at the Innovation Studies Group, Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development, Utrecht University. Her research bridges Economic Geography, Public Policy, and Network Theory, focusing on Mission-Oriented Innovation Policy and Sustainability Transitions. She co-leads the Mission-Oriented Innovation Policy Observatory and contributes to Eu-SPRI and the Sustainability Transitions Research Network.
- PhD: Economic Geography, WU Vienna University of Economics and Business (2016)
- Master’s: Economics (WU, 2010), Political Science (University of Vienna, 2012)
Her work examines time-sensitive governance for societal challenges, with projects like REWIRE (NWO, 2024-2028) and SEAL (Novo Nordisk, 2025-2028). She employs quantitative and qualitative methods to study innovation ecosystems.
Key scientific awards include the Regional Studies Association’s Early Career Grant. She serves as Editor-in-Chief for the Review of Regional Research and advises organizations like the OECD and national ministries.
