CV
Appointments, Education, Awards
Current Appointments
since 2022: University of St.Gallen, ILE Institute (former IFF), Vice Director and Head of Tax & Trade Policy
since 2016: University of St.Gallen, Lecturer in Economics
since 2016: World Economic Forum, Fellow of the Global Future Councils
since 2017: Sino-Swiss Competence Center, Member of the Research Team
Education
2016 University of St.Gallen, Ph.D. in Economics and Finance (summa cum laude)
2011 University of St.Gallen, M.A. in Economics
2009 University of Mannheim, B.Sc. in Economics
Research Visits
2015 – 2016 Princeton University, Visiting Scholar
2014 – 2015 University of California, Berkeley, Visiting Scholar
2010 University of California, San Diego, Visiting Student
Former Employment
2016 – 2022 SIAW Institute, University of St.Gallen, Project Leader
2011 – 2016 SIAW Institute, University of St.Gallen, Research and Teaching Assistant
2009 – 2010 SEW Institute, Univeristy of St.Gallen, Research Assistant
2007 – 2009 University of Mannheim, Student Assistant
2009 BMW AG, Munich, Six-month Internship in Global Customer Satisfaction Management
2008 ALDI Süd, Frankfurt, Compact Internship in Management
Awards & Scholarships
2024 Teaching Award, University of St.Gallen
2023 Lecturer of the Year Award, St. Gallen MBA Program
2017 Young Economist Speaker, Lindau Nobel Laureates Meeting
2016 Fellowship for the Global Future Council, World Economic Forum
2016 Prize for the Best Dissertation in Economics, University of St.Gallen
2016 Presentation Grant, Verein für Socialpolitik
2014 Young Economist Award for the Best Paper, Swiss Society of Economics and Statistics
2014 Presentation Grant, Verein für Socialpolitik
2014 Scholarship for UC Berkeley, Swiss National Science Foundation
2013 Best Paper Prize, Warsaw International Economic Meeting
2013 Presentation Grant, Verein für Socialpolitik
2009 Scholarship, e-fellows (extended through 2016)
Service
Refereeing: European Economic Review, Labour Economics, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Finance Research Letters, Journal of Comparative Economics, Economic Policy and Analysis, Economics of Transition, Applied Economics
Assistant Managing Editor: Swiss Review of International Economic Relations, 2019 – 2022
Discussant: SMYE 2013, 2014; RGS 2014
Co-Organizer: Early Stage PhD Seminar, University of St.Gallen, 2013 – 2014
Member of the Jury: 44th and 46th St.Gallen Symposium, 2014, 2016
Student Representative: University of St.Gallen, Master in Economics Program, 2009 – 2011
Full CV
My full CV (pdf) is available upon request.