Markus Gerhard

Prof. Dr. Markus Gerhard is a Professor of General Economics at the Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen (THM), with affiliations to the Department of Economics. His career spans academic research, industry consultancy, and leadership roles in economic policy and sustainable finance.

• Professor of General Economics at THM (since 2014)
• Program Director at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management (2005-2014)
• Economist at BGAG Frankfurt/Main (2000-2005)
• Research Assistant at Justus Liebig University Giessen (1995-2000)

Research Interests:
Markus Gerhard's work focuses on European economic policy, energy transition financing, and sustainable financial systems. His research explores the intersection of monetary policy, environmental economics, and global market dynamics, particularly through the lens of institutional investment and crisis management.

Publication Trends:
His publications reveal a trajectory from foundational work in ship financing (2006) to CO2 emission trading (2008), followed by extensive contributions to energy transition economics (2011-2018). Later work emphasizes European fiscal policy and intelligent data applications in reconstruction scenarios.

Teaching and Leadership:
Gerhard has held academic leadership roles, including editing multiple compendiums on finance and banking. His teaching career began at Justus Liebig University Giessen (1995-2000) and continued at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management (2005-2014) before joining THM.