08/2017 PhD in economics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

Credit risk contagion and arbitrage: Evidence from sovereign bond and credit default swap markets

Economics Award, 2018, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

04/2011 Master of Public Administration (MPA), OU Business School, UK

04/2010 Master of Business Administration (MBA), OU Business School, UK

07/1999 PhD in physics, TU Dresden, Germany

Test of the standard model of elementary particles through B-meson mixing and rare decays

09/1996 Diploma in physics, TU Dresden, Germany

Effective theories for the B-meson mixing within the minimal supersymmetric standard model

08/1994 Pre-diploma in mathematics, TU Dresden, Germany

09/1992 Pre-diploma in physics, TU Dresden, Germany

09/2017- Lecturer, University of Applied Sciences, Northwestern Switzerland

Institute of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

09/2017- Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Basel, Faculty of Business and Economics

Chair of Econometrics and Statistics

09/2016- Visiting Researcher, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Faculty of Business and Economics

Chair of Econometrics and Statistics

2011-2017 Bank for International Settlements (Switzerland), Monetary and Economic Department

2004-2010 European Centre for Medium-range Weather Forecasts (Great Britain), Research Department

2002-2004 Paul Scherrer Institute (Switzerland), Department of Theoretical Physics

2003-2004 University of Applied Sciences FHNW (Switzerland) – guest lecturer

1999-2002 TU Munich (Germany), Department of Theoretical Physics