Co-Pierre Georg

Co-Pierre Georg is a Professor at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Director of the Frankfurt School Blockchain Center. His research spans financial technology, blockchain, systemic risk, and network theory. He previously held the DSI-NRF SARChI Chair in Blockchain Research at the University of Cape Town and worked at the Deutsche Bundesbank's Research Centre.

• Education: PhD in Economics (Friedrich Schiller University Jena), MSc (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
• Affiliations: Research Associate at Columbia University's Center for Global Legal Transformation and Oxford Martin School

Research Interests:
Georg specializes in financial networks, systemic risk, and regulatory complexity. He applies network theory to analyze contagion in banking systems, vaccine allocation during pandemics, and software vulnerability propagation. His interdisciplinary work bridges economics, computer science, and complex systems theory.

Scientific Awards:
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Advising:
Georg has mentored numerous PhD students and postdocs including Changyeop Lee, Xueying Zhao, and Gideon du Rand. His advisees hold positions at institutions like Oxford, Groningen, and the Bank for International Settlements.