Thomas joined the Innovation & Entrepreneurship team in September 2023 and holds a master's degree in Strategic Management and Innovation from the University of Innsbruck. He is a dedicated researcher specializing in the intersection of artificial intelligence and innovation management, investigating how modern AI technologies transform innovation processes and individual and team dynamics.

His interests include machine learning and generative AI applications, particularly in training and experimenting with models for the visual generation of images and videos. Herr Steiger explores how these technologies can enhance innovation, reshape organizational structures, and influence workforce dynamics