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I am an Assistant Professor of Finance (tenure track) at the University of Mannheim and a long-term Guest Researcher at Copenhagen Business School. My research and teaching comprise topics in financial economics, focusing on financial intermediation and financial stability. 

Please find my research here and my CV here.

I co-organize the CEPR Advanced Forum in Financial Economics (CAFFE), an online seminar series. For information about scheduled talks and how to attend, please visit the seminar website. 

Selected research

• "Social Connectedness in Bank Lending", with Oliver Rehbein (Review of Financial Studies, 2025, 38 (9), 2759-2809; publisher's version, internet appendix, working paper)

• "Asset Price Bubbles and Systemic Risk", with Markus Brunnermeier and Isabel Schnabel (Review of Financial Studies, 2020, 33 (9), 4272-4317; publisher's version, online appendix, working paper)