Zsofia Kraussl

Dr. Zsofia Kraussl is a Senior Lecturer in Finance and Technology at Bayes Business School (formerly Cass) at City, University of London. She holds a PhD in Information Systems Management from the Free University Amsterdam (2011). Her research focuses on digital transformation in finance, valuation fundamentals, and socio-economic impacts of data as an asset class, with empirical work on marketplace lending and digitization effects. She also investigates higher education curriculum design and performance metrics, having developed an MSc program in Digital Transformation in Finance at the University of Luxembourg. Additionally, she is a visiting scholar at UC Berkeley’s Center for Studies in Higher Education (CSHE).

• Education:
  • PhD in Information Systems Management, Free University Amsterdam (2011)

Her research interests span innovation in finance, digital infrastructure for sustainability, and blockchain applications like tokenization of sukuk. She actively contributes to interdisciplinary studies at the intersection of finance, technology, and education. Recent work includes AI-driven market regime forecasting and differential privacy in smart contracts.

Advising and grants focus on curriculum development and digital finance initiatives. Her work often involves collaborations across academic disciplines and industry partners to address emerging trends in financial technology and educational policy.

Labs/teams: Collaborates with the CSHE at UC Berkeley and leads interdisciplinary projects at Bayes Business School focusing on digital finance innovation and higher education frameworks.