Marko Galjak

Marko holds a PhD in Demography, complemented by Master’s degrees in both Demography and Computing in Social Sciences. His multi-disciplinary research career extends across demography, public health, computational social science, ethics, and philanthropy.

Currently, he serves as a researcher at the Demographic Research Center, part of The Institute of Social Sciences, Belgrade.

Not only a researcher, Marko is also a dedicated activist and has been a key member of civil society since his high school years. Currently, he serves as the Director of Technology at Catalyst Balkans, a nonprofit focusing on regional philanthropy infrastructure. In his role, Marko leads a variety of projects, including AI, Research, and Digital Transformation. These initiatives aim to strengthen the capacity of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) by harnessing the power of IT, data science, and philanthropy intelligence.