Matteo Tranchero

Matteo Tranchero is an Assistant Professor of Management at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. His research interests include Innovation, Technology Strategy, Organizational Learning, Data-Driven Decision Making, and Economics of Science. His work explores how big data reshapes innovation processes and strategic decision-making, with a focus on the pharmaceutical industry. Tranchero's research examines the role of domain knowledge in leveraging data-driven predictions and its impact on innovation outcomes. He also investigates the broader implications of data access on scientific research and policy formulation. Tranchero's academic profile includes a PhD in business administration from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, and degrees in Economics from the University of Pisa and the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies.

Matteo Tranchero is a scholar at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, focusing on Strategy, Innovation, Organizational Search, Big Data, and the Economics of Science. His research explores how innovation systems operate, the role of data access in scientific research, and the impact of structural factors on economic transformation. He investigates how data-driven approaches influence discovery and theory development, as seen in studies on genome-wide association studies and the effects of restricted-access data on economics research. His work also examines the dynamics of innovation during historical periods, such as the Industrial Revolution, and the challenges of academic bubbles and unexplored opportunities in research.