Vita
Academic Career
| Since 2021 | Vice Rector for Studies, Teaching and University Development, University of Bonn |
| 2015 - 2021 | Vice Rector for University Development and Equal Opportunities, University of Bonn |
| 2014 - 2015 | Head of the Economics Examination Board, University of Bonn |
| 2010 - 2014 | Dean, Faculty of Law and Economics, University of Bonn |
| 2009 - 2010 | Vice Dean, Faculty of Law and Economics, University of Bonn |
| 2009 - 2015 | Chairman, Department of Economics, University of Bonn |
| 2008 - 2009 | Visiting Professor University of Technology (UTS), Sydney, Australia |
| 2005 - 2008 | Head of the Economics Examination Board, University of Bonn |
| since 2002 | Full Professor, University of Bonn, Chair of Finance and Insurance |
| 1999 - 2002 | Head of the Economics Examination Board, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz |
| 1996 - 2002 |
Full Professor, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Chair of Banking |
| 1996 |
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| 1991 - 1996 |
Post Doctoral Research Assistant, University of Bonn |
| 1987 - 1996 |
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Education
| 1996 | Habilitation (economic theory), University of Bonn, Postdoctoral Thesis: Derivative Asset Analysis under Stochastic Interest Rates |
| 1987 – 1990 | PhD in Economics, University of Bonn, Thesis: Arbitrage and the Valuation of Interest Rate Options |
| 1980 – 1986 | Studies of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Saarland |
Research Activities
- Member of the Bonn Graduate School of Economics, Board of Directors
- Member of the DFG Research Training Group GRK 1707, Heterogeneity, Risk, and Dynamics in Economic Systems
- Member of the DFG Research Training Group GRK 629 Quantitative Economics
- Member of the Hausdorff Center for Mathematics at the University of Bonn
- Principal investigator of the DFG research project Risk Management of Equity Linked Life and Pension Insurance
Miscellaneous
| 1992 | PhD-Award, GMÖOR (Gesellschaft für Mathematik, Ökonomie und Operations Research) |
| 1991 | GEFFRUB-Award (Gesellschaft von Freunden und Förderer der Rheinischen Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Bonn) |