CV
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Scientist, Research for Health Department, Science Division, Geneva, Switzerland
May 2021 - present
Senior Economist, Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department, Manila, Philippines
October 2018 - April 2021
Senior Economist, Co-Chair of Research Department, ADB Institute, Tokyo, Japan
August 2013 – September 2018
United Nations, UPU, Bern, Switzerland
Statistical Expert and Acting Chief Statistician, Economic and Regulatory Affairs Directorate
September 2011 – August 2013
World Trade Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Economic Affairs Officer, Trade and Environment Division
November 2009 – September 2011
World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Technical Officer, Trade and Health Unit, Department of Equity, Ethics and Trade
October 2007 - November 2009
The World Bank, Washington D.C., USA
Consultant, Development Economics Research Group, International Trade
February 2007 - October 2007
World Trade Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Consultant, Economic Research and Statistics Division
November 2006 - January 2007
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, Switzerland
Research Assistant, Department of International Economics
October 2004 - June 2006
EDUCATION:
Ph.D. International Economics/Health Economics, January 2007
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, Switzerland
Yale University (research fellow from January to August 2016 with Prof. Peter Schott )
Thesis supervisor: Prof. Richard Baldwin
Certificate in Health Economics, Swiss School of Public Health
M.A. International Economics, October 2004
Eberhard-Karls University, Tübingen, Germany
M.Phil. International Relations, October 2004
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, Switzerland
M.A. Banking and Finance, October 2002
Ecole de Commerce de Strasbourg, I.E.C.S. Strasbourg, France
Eberhard-Karls University, Tübingen, Germany (dual degree program)
M.A. Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies, August 2001
University of Wisconsin-Madison, U.S.A.
B.A. International Economics, September 1999
Eberhard-Karls University, Tübingen, Germany