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Current Position

Assistant Professor at the Center for Mathematical Economics, Bielefeld University (interim evaluation passed)

Education

2011 – 2014: Ph.D. in Economics, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and University of Louvain. Advisors: Agnieszka Rusinowska (Paris 1), Vincent Vannetelbosch (Louvain), and Michel Grabisch (Paris 1, co-advisor). Committee: Francis Bloch (Chair), P. Jean-Jacques Herings, Dunia López-Pintado, and Ana Mauleon. Thesis: Essays on dynamic social influence

2009 – 2011: M.Sc. in Mathematical Economics, Bielefeld University

2010: Stay abroad at the University of Auckland

2006 – 2009: B.Sc. in Mathematical Economics, Bielefeld University

Academic Positions

2015 – 2020: Postdoctoral research associate at the Department of Economics, University of Hamburg

2014 – 2015: Postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Research in Economics, Saint-Louis University - Brussels

Research Interests

Applied microeconomic theory and game theory, in particular in particular information economics, social and economic networks, industrial organization, and political economy

Research Grants

2023 – 2028: Co-PI of project B1 “Network Formation in Labor Markets” (with Dominik Karos and Anna Zaharieva) and project C2 “Trust in Economic Policies” (with Herbert Dawid and Dominik Karos), German Research Foundation (DFG) Research Training Group “Coping with Uncertainty in Dynamic Economies (CUDE)” (650.000 €)

2021 – 2024: PI of German Research Foundation (DFG) project FO 1272/2-1, “Information, Fake News, and Social Networks” (280.000 €)

2021 – 2024: Co-PI (with Agnieszka Rusinowska) of project IRP 07 “Network-based measures of climate risks and liabilities”, Horizon 2020 Innovative Training Network “Economic Policy in Complex Environments (EPOC)” (265.000 €)

2014 – 2015: Postdoctoral fellowship from the Special Fund for Research (Fonds spécial pour la recherche, FSR), Wallonia-Brussels Federation

2011 – 2014: European Doctorate in Economics - Erasmus Mundus Ph.D. fellowship from the European Commission

Teaching Experience

Introduction to Game Theory: Lecture (B.Sc.), winter term 2019/20–2023/24

Adv. Microeconomics: Lecture (B.Sc.), summer term 2020–2024

Thesis seminar in Game Theory: Seminar (B.Sc.), winter term 2021/22, summer term 2022–2024

Adv. Networks & Economics: Seminar (M.Sc.), winter term 2017/18

Intermediate Microeconomics: Lecture (M.Sc., prep. course), winter term 2016/17–2019/20

Networks & Economics: Lecture (M.Sc.), summer term 2016–2019

Research Visits

University of Louvain: March 2023, March 2018, December 2016, December 2015

Bielefeld University: April 2019

Bocconi University: October 2015

Other Academic Activities

Since 2020: Responsible for Information, Communication and Media at the Center for Mathematical Economics, Bielefeld University

2019 – 2020: Member of the Faculty Council of the Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences, University of Hamburg

2016 – 2019: Organizer of the Microeconomics Seminar at the Department of Economics, University of Hamburg

2013 – 2014: Representative of Ph.D. students at the executive committee of the Center for Operations Research and Econometrics, University of Louvain

Selected Talks

2024: University of Hamburg (invited); 15th Paris Conference on Digital Economics, Paris; 7th Economics of Media Bias Workshop, Cologne. 2023: VfS Conference, Regensburg; 34th International Conference on Game Theory, Stony Brook; 13th Conference on Economic Design, Girona; Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (invited); GATE Lyon Saint-Etienne (invited); University of Paris 1 (invited). 2022: VfS Conference, Basel; 33rd International Conference on Game Theory, Stony Brook; EWET 2022, Warsaw; PET 2022, Marseille; 25th CTN workshop, Barcelona; RES 2022 Annual Conference. 2021: University of Paris 1 (invited). 2020: EEA Virtual Congress. 2019: VfS Conference, Leipzig; ESEM Summer Meeting, Manchester; 30th International Conference on Game Theory, Stony Brook; EWET 2019, Berlin. 2018: 13th Workshop on Economic Design and Institutions, Brussels (invited); UECE Lisbon Meetings; VfS Conference, Freiburg i. Br.; Conference on Network Science and Econ., Nashville. 2017: Workshop on Network Econ., Seville (invited); ESEM Summer Meeting, Lisbon; Conference on Network Science and Econ., St. Louis. 2016: PET 16, Rio de Janeiro. 2015: UECE Lisbon Meetings. 2014: Bielefeld University (invited); UECE Lisbon Meetings; 19th CTN workshop, Brussels. 2013: 13th SAET Conference, Paris; PET 13, Lisbon. 2012: SING 8, Budapest

Referee Service

Annals of Operations Research, Applied Mathematics and Computation, Applied Network Science, Canadian Journal of Economics, Conference on Complex Networks and Their Applications, Econometrica, Economic Journal, Economics Letters, French National Research Agency (ANR), Games and Economic Behavior, German Economic Review, German Research Foundation (DFG), International Journal of Game Theory, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, Journal of Mathematical Economics, Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics, Journal of the Spanish Economic Association, Mathematical Social Sciences, Network Science, Social Network Analysis and Mining, Theoretical Economics

Languages

German (native), English (fluent), French (proficient)