Profile
Curriculum Vitae
- 04/2016 - present: Professor at Deutsche Bundesbank University of Applied Sciences
- 02/2024 - present: Lecturer, University of Regensburg
- November 2023: Habilitation (Business Administration), Department of Business and Economics, University of Regensburg
- 04/2016 - 01/2024: Associate Lecturer, Department of Finance, University of Regensburg
- 12/2013 - 03/2016: Research Fellow, Department of Finance, University of Regensburg
- November 2013: Dr. rer. pol., Department of Business and Economics, University of Regensburg
- 08/2009 - 11/2013: Research Assistant, Department of Finance, University of Regensburg
- 06/2009: Diplom-Kaufmann (equivalent to Master' s Degree), Business Administration, University of Regensburg; Final Thesis: 'Use of CDOs in microfinance'
- 06/2008: 3rd Winner Postbank Finance Award 2008
- 07-11/2007: Study exchange with the University of Newcastle/Australia
Research topics
- Banking & Regulation
- Mikrofinanzierung
- FinTechs, Peer-to-Peer Lending
- Green Finance
Review activitys
- Journal of East European Management Studies (JEEMS)
- Review of Managerial Science (RMSC)
- North American Journal of Economics and Finance (NAJEF)
- Asia-Pacific Financial Markets (FEJM)
- Financial Innovation (FINI)
- Credit & Capital Markets (CCM)
- Journal “Quality & Quantity” (QUQU)
- Annals of Operations Research
- 22th annual conference of the German Finance Association DGF
Teaching
at the UR:
- Lecture: Advanced Management and Supervision of Financial Institutions
- Lecture: Management and Supervision of Financial Institutions
- Seminar: Postbank Finance Award
- Lecture/tutorial Risk Management
- Lecture Financial Aspects
- Lecture Financial Engineering
- Tutorial Financial Engineering
- Tutorial Advanced Corporate Finance
- Tutorial Corporate Finance
- Preparatory course: Postbank Finance Award
- Bachelor thesis supervision
- Master thesis supervision
other teaching experience:
- Statistics Courses
- Lectures on Financial Econometrics
- Lectures on Banking and Risk Management
- Bank Regulation
Presentations & Talks
- 2nd-4th August 2023: The impact of COVID-19 on demand and lending behavior in prosocial P2P lending. World Finance Conference 2023, Kristiansand, Norway.
- 14t-16th December 2022: What drives the loan funding on the peer-to-peer platform Kiva? Australasian Finance & Banking Confernce 2022, Sydney, Australia.
- 1st- 3rd August 2022: The Perception of Brexit Uncertainty and How It Affects Markets. World Finance Conference 2022, Turin, Italy.
- 3rd-6th July 2021: What drives the loan funding on the peer-to-peer platform Kiva? World Finance Conference 2021, virtual.
- 13th-15th December 2018: Why do microfinance institutions use foreign currency debt? Australasian Finance & Banking Confernce 2018, Sydney, Australia.
- 16th October 2015: Description-text related soft information in peer-to-peer lending – Evidence from two leading European platforms. FMA 2015, Orlando, USA.
- 21st September 2015: Description-text related soft information in peer-to-peer lending – Evidence from two leading European platforms. Hochschule der Deutschen Bundesbank, Hachenburg.
- 1st - 3rd June 2015: Explaining failures of microfinance institutions. 4th European Research Conference on Microfinance 2015, Geneva.
- 23rd - 25th April 2015: Explaining failures of microfinance institutions. Social and Sustainable Finance and Impact Investing Conference, Oxford.
- 2nd - 4th July 2014: Explaining failures of microfinance institutions. World Finance Conference 2014, Venice.
- 27th - 28th September 2013: Modeling defaults of rural micro loans. DGF 2013, Wuppertal.
- 10th - 12th June 2013: What determines microcredit interest rates? Third European Research Conference on Microfinance 2013, Kristiansand, Norway.
- 4th - 6th October 2012: What determines microcredit interest rates? DGF 2012, Hannover.
- 16th - 18th June 2011:Risk perception and FX risk mitigation in MFI refinancing. Second European Research Conference on Microfinance 2011, Groningen, Netherlands.
- 16th - 18th June 2011: A Quantitative Model for Structured Microfinance. Second European Research Conference on Microfinance 2011, Groningen, Netherlands.
- 08th - 09th October 2010: A Quantitative Model for Structured Microfinance. DGF 2010, Hamburg.
- 30th September - 01st October 2010: A Quantitative Model for Structured Microfinance.(Poster), CREDIT 2010, Venice.
- 01st - 03rd September 2010: A Quantitative Model for Structured Microfinance. OR 2010, Munich.
- 19th May 2010: Perspectives and a Quantitative Model for Structured Microfinance. UTS University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.
- 14th May 2010: Perspectives and a Quantitative Model for Structured Microfinance. University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia.
