Martin Weber

Professor Martin Weber is a Chair of Finance and Banking at the University of Mannheim's Faculty for Business Administration since 1993. He also serves as a Research Associate at ZEW (Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research), collaborating closely with the unit on Pensions and Sustainable Financial Markets. His academic career includes professorships at the Universities of Cologne and Kiel, and visiting roles at UCLA, Wharton School, Stanford University, and Duke University's Fuqua School of Business.

Research Interests: His work focuses on

• Financial markets and sustainable investment strategies
• Banking management and economic modeling
• Pensions systems and corporate finance
• Decision-making under rationality constraints

Scientific Contributions & Honors: He has led major research initiatives like the Sonderforschungsbereich 504 (rationality, decision behavior, and economic modeling), served as Dean of Mannheim's Business Administration Faculty, and been recognized through memberships in prestigious academies including The German Academy of Natural Scientists and the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities. Current affiliations include roles in the Schmalenbach Gesellschaft (board member) and the Deutsches Aktieninstitut (scientific advisory committee).