Prof. Dr. Moritz Goeldner is Assistant Professor for Data-Driven Innovation at Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) and currently serves as Acting Director of the Institute for Technology and Innovation Management. He leads TUHH's international joint Master’s program Global Technology and Innovation Management & Entrepreneurship (GTIME) and heads the Data-Driven Innovation research group at TUHH.

His research is situated at the interface of innovation management, healthcare, and engineering, with a particular focus on data-driven innovation. His work addresses digital health applications and digital therapeutics, real-world data and evidence generation, user-centered innovation, the intersection of sustainability and healthcare, and AI-supported idea evaluation in innovation processes. Across these areas, Moritz is interested in how data can support the design, evaluation, and scaling of impactful products, services, and health innovations. His publication record includes contributions to leading journals in digital health and innovation management, including npj Digital Medicine, Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR), Journal of Product Innovation Management (JPIM), and Technological Forecasting and Social Change (TFSC).

Prior to joining TUHH, Moritz worked as an innovation consultant for user-centered innovation in healthcare and co-founded Innovatinghealth.care. He is a biomedical engineer and innovation scholar with substantial experience in the development of digital and non-digital solutions in the healthcare sector. His academic interest in this field is rooted in his PhD-related research on patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals as innovators addressing unmet needs in healthcare.