Andreas Marx

Lead Researcher​

Andreas Marx is a researcher and advisor at the Urban Digitainability Lab - assigned by the Professorship of Policy Analysis. The research focus lies on the analysis of digitization processes in German cities and the evaluation of (sustainable) impacts generated through these processes. In our research we work together with several Smart City Teams that are federal funded, to support their evaluation and monitoring procedures. He holds university degrees in Urban Studies (M.Sc. TU Munich) and Sociology (M.Sc. UvA Amsterdam & B.A. LMU Munich).​

Related Projects

The Urban Digitainability Lab is a transdisciplinary lab focused on empowering municipalities to drive the sustainable and digital transition.

Lab

Municipal Impact Assessment

Project

Related Outputs

  • Report

    From Technical Implementation to Measurable Impact: Evaluating Smart City Projects with a Focus on Impact

    The Urban Digitainability Lab at the TUM Think Tank has published a new research report on how German municipalities can systematically measure the impacts of digital and sustainability-oriented urban development projects.

    24. Jul 2026
  • Publication

    Consolidating Sustainable-Digital Transformation Processes in Cities

    Follow-up Report on the Working Meeting of March 6, 2026

    30. Mar 2026
  • Publication

    Impact-Oriented Evaluation of Smart City Projects

    A Practical Guide for Application in the Evaluation Process

    25. Mar 2026
  • Publication

    Digital twins in German cities

    How can Urban Digital Twins (UDTs) accelerate the sustainable transformation of German cities?
    The Urban Digitainability Lab at the TUM Think Tank has examined 34 use cases of Urban Digital Twins in Germany and summarized key findings in a new research brief.

    02. Jun 2025
  • Report

    Status Quo Report

    How can the impact of digital measures in the MPSC cities be measured - and what is needed for sustainable continuation after the end of funding?

    10. May 2025