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My review article “Institutional Investors and the Fight Against Climate Change,” co-authored with Zacharias Sautner, has been recognized as a top-cited article in Corporate Governance: An International Review. I’m grateful for the interest the article has generated! The article reviews what we know and what we don’t yet know about the role of institutional investors… read more
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On April 3, 2025, we hosted the fifth edition of the Tri-City Bridge Workshop on Empirical Research in Finance at the University of Zurich. I co-organized this year’s edition together with Jason Blunier, Olimpia Carradori, and Zhixi Wei (all UZH/SFI). The Tri-City Bridge Workshop is a PhD-driven initiative that rotates across four partner institutions, the… read more
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Every PhD has an origin story. Mine starts with a research assistant job in Bonn, a lot of data, and one question I couldn’t let go of. The UZH Department of Finance sat me down to talk about how that turned into a dissertation, what happened in between, and what I wish someone had told… read more
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The first Rising Scholars Conference in Sustainable Finance at UZH was one of those ideas that started as “wouldn’t it be great if…” and then actually happened! I organized the event to give PhD students and postdocs a platform to present their research, get real feedback, and connect with faculty. With Caroline Flammer from Columbia… read more
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What does it take to build a successful career in academia as a female researcher? I initiated and organized a Fireside Chat with Caroline Flammer to find out. Caroline shared insights on key competencies, strategic decisions, and potential hurdles, as well as discussing what helped or could have helped her in her own career. Her… read more