Dániel Vértesy is a Research Fellow at the Competence Centre on Composite Indicators and Scoreboards (COIN) at the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission. He coordinates econometric and applied statistical research projects focusing on the measurement of scientific and technological research and innovation performance, internationalization of research and development, and the impact of technological change (i.e., diffusion of artificial intelligence) on employment and growth in support of EU policies. Prior to joining the European Commission, he worked at the United Nations University (UNU-MERIT) investigating sectoral innovation system dynamics in aerospace industries. He holds a PhD in Innovation Studies and Development from Maastricht University and UNU-MERIT, and a PhD in Economics and Master’s Degree in International Relations from the Corvinus University of Budapest. His publications and research interest covers the economics of science, technology and innovation, indictors for policy, aerospace industry and global transformations.