Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISICoordinator of Business Unit Foresight for Organizations from Research and Civil Society
Lorenz Erdmann leads the Business Unit Foresight for Organizations from Research and Civil Society at Fraunhofer ISI's Competence Center Foresight. He graduated from the Technical University Berlin with a degree in Environmental Sciences and Technology. Prior to his current role, he gained work experience at the Institute for Futures Studies and Technology Assessment IZT and later joined Fraunhofer ISI's Competence Center Foresight in 2011.
His main research topics revolve around the development and application of foresight methods (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Scenario Technique, Roadmapping), and their integration into inter- and transdisciplinary research processes (e.g., combination with quantitative modelling and participatory action research).