curriculum vitae [w/o publications]#
Employment#
Doktorand (PhD) — University of Zürich (UZH)Aug. 2021 – today
PhD Student at the Zurich Graduate School of Economics · Advisor: Prof. Florian Scheuer · Zürich, CH
Long-Term Research Visits: London School of Economics (Aug. 2024 – Jan. 2025), De Nederlandsche Bank (Apr. 2025 – Aug. 2025), Paris School of Economics (Spring 2026)
Teaching: Macroeconomics (PhD), Programming Practices for Research Students (PhD), Advanced Statistics (MSc)
Coursework: Recursive Methods, Macro-Finance, Public Finance (UZH), Advanced Machine Learning (ETH Zürich)
Workshops: Dynamic Structural Econometrics (Lausanne, 2023), Heterogeneous Agents Macroeconomics (by Auclert, Rognlie, Straub) (Frankfurt, 2024)
Teaching: Macroeconomics (PhD), Programming Practices for Research Students (PhD), Advanced Statistics (MSc)
Coursework: Recursive Methods, Macro-Finance, Public Finance (UZH), Advanced Machine Learning (ETH Zürich)
Workshops: Dynamic Structural Econometrics (Lausanne, 2023), Heterogeneous Agents Macroeconomics (by Auclert, Rognlie, Straub) (Frankfurt, 2024)
Research Specialist — University of ChicagoSep. 2019 – Jul. 2021
Researcher at the Center of the Economics of Human Development · Chicago (IL), US
Research specialist in public sector research projects for James J. Heckman at the University of Chicago.
Statistical life-cycle evaluation of economic costs and benefits of a childhood education programme.
Statistical life-cycle evaluation of economic costs and benefits of a childhood education programme.
Research Assistant — Center for Economic Studies (CESifo)Jul. 2018 – Sep. 2018
Research assistant at the Center for Macroeconomics and Surveys (Prof. Andreas Peichl) · Munich, DE
Intern — KPMG Corporate Valuation Services and ConsultingMar. 2016 – May 2016
Company evaluation projects · Düsseldorf/Cologne, DE
Evaluation of non-listed companies using DCF and WACC; joined KPMG HighQ talent pool.
Education#
University of Cambridge (Trinity Hall)Sep. 2017 – Jul. 2019
MPhil in Economic Research and Advanced Diploma in Economics · Cambridge, UK
Graduated MPhil with high distinction and award (GPA: 79/100), and Diploma best in class (1/25), with distinction and award (GPA: 74/100).
Specialisation in time-series statistics, MPhil dissertation in econometrics (Professor Oliver B. Linton).
Specialisation in time-series statistics, MPhil dissertation in econometrics (Professor Oliver B. Linton).
London School of EconomicsSep. 2016 – Jun. 2017
Mathematics; General Course Programme (Year abroad) · London, UK
GPA: 79/100, distinction level.
University of MünsterApr. 2013 – Sep. 2016
BSc. in Business Administration · Münster, DE
Graduated top 5% of year.
Awards and Honors#
Doc.Mobility Studentship2024
Award for an outstanding research project to be pursued abroad (LSE), CHF 30,000 · Zürich, CH
Bateman Scholar2021
Awarded by Trinity Hall (Cambridge college) for outstanding performance in an M.Phil. programme, £425 · Cambridge, UK
Cambridge Trust Scholar & Trinity Hall Research Studentship2018–2019
Total award of £33,115 (full stipend for MPhil degree, including cost of living) · Cambridge, UK
Stevenson Prize2018
Award for best overall performance in the Advanced Diploma in Economics, £500 · Cambridge, UK