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Philippe Ducor is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law of the University of Geneva, where he has been teaching since 2004. He serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Commercial Law and previously directed the interdisciplinary master's program in life law. His academic work spans multiple faculties, including contributions to the MBL program at the Faculty of Law, the doctoral school in pharmaceutical sciences at the Faculty of Sciences, and bioethics courses at the Institute of Biomedical Ethics of the Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Ducor holds dual doctorates in law and medicine, having studied at the Universities of Geneva and Stanford. Before transitioning to law, he practiced as an FMH specialist in internal medicine. His professional credentials include being a lawyer at the Geneva Bar and maintaining active medical qualifications alongside his legal career. Ducor's research focuses on the intersection of law and life sciences, with particular expertise in biotechnology law, pharmaceutical law, intellectual property, technology transfer, medical law, and health law. His scholarly work demonstrates a consistent pattern of addressing emerging ethical and legal challenges at the boundary between medical practice and legal frameworks, especially in areas involving patient rights, medical confidentiality, and biotechnological innovation. Recent publications show increasing attention to international and cross-border aspects of medical law. He actively participates in scholarly discourse through his membership on the scientific council of the Brocher Foundation, the editorial board of the Collection Médecine Société, and the council of the Fondation pour Recherches Médicales. Each year, he organizes specialized conferences dedicated to contemporary issues in the law of the living with colleagues from his master's program. As an academic advisor, Ducor has supervised doctoral theses including GUDNADOTTIR Urdur Ua's 2024 work on cross-border assisted reproduction and CAMPANELLI Alessandro's 2017 research on Swiss federalism in medical and pharmaceutical legislation. His teaching extends to multiple continuing education programs across faculties, including e-law, biosafety certification, and Good Clinical Trial Practices training.

• Biotechnology Law
• Pharmaceutical Law
• Intellectual Property
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Thorsten Hens is a Swiss Finance Institute Professor of Financial Economics at the University of Zurich and Adjunct Professor at the University of Lucerne and Norwegian School of Economics (NHH). He studied at Bonn and Paris, and previously held academic positions at Bielefeld and Stanford University. His research focuses on Behavioral Finance , Evolutionary Finance , Fintech , and Sustainable Finance . Co-founder of Behavioral Finance Solutions (a UZH-HSG spin-off) and the Swiss Fintech Innovations Association Founder of the UZH Blockchain Center Holds mandates in pension funds, insurance companies, and banks Regular speaker at practitioner conferences His recent publications explore topics such as ESG-CAPM, personality-driven investment styles, evolutionary portfolio dynamics, and experimental retirement decision-making. He has co-authored over ten books and published more than eighty peer-reviewed articles. Thorsten Hens' work bridges academic rigor with practical applications in wealth management , asset management , and financial technology .

• Behavioral Finance
• Evolutionary Finance
• Sustainable Finance
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Kai Gehring is a Professor for Political Economy and Sustainable Development at the University of Bern , with affiliation to the Wyss Academy for Nature and the ifo Institute in Munich. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Göttingen (advisor: Axel Dreher) and a Diplom (M.Sc equivalent) from the University of Mannheim. His academic career includes research stays at Harvard, Cambridge, Stanford, and MIT, along with a 4-year Ambizione Grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation. Member, CESifo Member, European Development Network (EUDN) Member, Development Economics Committee of the German Economic Association Member, Globalization and Development Group (GlaD) His research integrates economics with political science, sociology, and history to examine institutional dynamics in developed and developing countries. Key areas include political economy of international organizations (IMF, World Bank, EU), conflict resolution , sustainable development , and narrative economics using NLP on media/social data. Recent methodological projects employ satellite imagery and machine learning for mining activity tracking. Major article trends span three decades of African government formation challenges ( Minister Project ), climate change policy narratives, artisanal mining impacts, and terrorist propaganda analysis. He has published 17+ peer-reviewed articles across journals like European Economic Review , World Development , and Journal of Development Economics . Scientific Awards Ambizione Grant (Swiss National Science Foundation) As an educator, Gehring has taught at the University of Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences, and the University of Zurich. His Minister Project actively engages citizen scientists to build comprehensive datasets on African government members' linguistic and regional origins.

• Political Economy
• Development Economics
• Public Economics
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Patrick Gagliardini is a Full Professor of Econometrics at the University of Lugano (USI) within the Faculty of Economics and the Institute of Finance. He also serves as Pro-Rector at USI. His academic journey includes a PhD in Econometrics from USI (2003) and studies in Physics at ETH Zurich (1998). He has held roles such as Visiting Fellow at CREST Paris (2003) and Assistant Professor at the University of St. Gallen (2004–2006). His research focuses on econometric methods (nonparametric techniques, GMM, latent factor models) and financial applications such as credit risk, asset pricing, and risk management. Competence areas include Big Data, investment decisions, and systematic risk analysis. He teaches courses in econometrics, financial econometrics, and time series at the undergraduate, graduate, and PhD levels. Recent publications explore latent factor models, econometric testing (e.g., eigenvalue tests for factor detection), and financial decision-making in small data regimes. His work bridges theoretical econometrics with practical applications in finance and risk modeling. Notably, his research addresses challenges in dynamic latent factor models, hedge fund performance evaluation, and granularity theory in financial systems. He maintains an active academic profile with contributions to both theoretical and applied econometrics.

• Econometrics
• Financial Econometrics
• Risk Management
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Christoph Lechner holds the position of Full Professor of Management with special focus on Strategic Management at the University of St. Gallen's Institute of Management. His leadership includes research direction and academic oversight in strategic management domains. Lechner's research examines strategic transformation through ecosystem governance models and corporate initiative programs. Core investigations focus on orchestrator roles in digital platforms, evolutionary dynamics of business ecosystems, and programmatic approaches to organizational change. His work integrates complexity perspectives with practical governance frameworks. Recent publications demonstrate sustained interest in digital ecosystem management, particularly coordination mechanisms and leadership challenges within evolving value networks. Methodological approaches combine case-based research with theoretical modeling across insurance and professional service contexts.

• Strategic Management
• Alliance Capability
• Ecosystem Governance
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Giacomo De Giorgi is Full Professor of Economics at the Institute of Economics and Econometrics, Geneva School of Economics and Management (GSEM), University of Geneva, and holds visiting appointments at UC Irvine. An alumnus of University College London (Ph.D.), he previously served as assistant professor at Stanford University (2006–2013), visiting professor at UC Berkeley and Columbia University, research professor at ICREA-MOVE/Barcelona GSE, and senior economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (2014–2016). He is an associate editor of the Journal of the European Economic Association and a research fellow of CEPR and BREAD. Education Ph.D. in Economics, University College London Research Interests De Giorgi’s research integrates applied micro-econometrics with policy-relevant questions in development, labor, and household finance. His work explores how social networks shape economic decisions, the distributional impacts of cash and in-kind transfer programs, lifecycle inequality across racial and migrant groups, and the determinants of micro-enterprise formalization. Methodologically, he leverages large-scale randomized controlled trials, quasi-experimental designs, and cutting-edge network econometrics. Recent projects investigate: • Consumption and inequality : quantifying racial gaps in income and consumption dynamics over the lifecycle; • Financial inclusion : analyzing credit market imperfections, subprime borrowing, and the effects of business literacy interventions; • Migration and integration : comparing economic trajectories of migrants and natives in Denmark and the impact of refugee inflows on child poverty. Publications & Impact With more than 25 peer-reviewed articles in top journals—including the American Economic Review , Review of Economic Studies , Economic Journal , and Journal of Public Economics —De Giorgi’s scholarship has advanced understanding of social spillovers, program evaluation, and macro-financial linkages. His 2020 Review of Economic Studies paper on “Consumption Networks Effects” (with Frederiksen & Pistaferri) has become a benchmark for identifying neighborhood and family influences on household spending. Scientific Awards 2020 Banamex Prize for the best article published in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy Seminar & Grant Activity De Giorgi co-founded and co-organizes the Virtual Development Economics Seminar (VDEV), a joint initiative of BREAD, CEPR, and VDEV that hosts weekly online seminars reaching a global audience. He has delivered over 150 invited talks at institutions such as the World Bank, NBER, LACEA, and universities across five continents. His research has been supported by grants from the World Bank, CEPR, and private foundations. Teaching & Programs At Geneva, he teaches Development Economics, Labor Economics, and Advanced Econometrics at both graduate and executive levels. He co-founded the IEE Honors’ Program, an innovative selective track that immerses top undergraduate students in frontier research and policy engagement.

• Economic Development
• Labor Economics
• Household Finance
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Colleen Marie Carey serves as Associate Professor of Economics and Public Policy at Cornell University, Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), and Co-Editor of the American Journal of Health Economics. Her research focuses on health care and health insurance market economics, with prior roles including Robert Wood Johnson Scholar at the University of Michigan, Staff Economist at the Council of Economic Advisers, and 2024-25 CMS Fellow. Dr. Carey's research centers on disability insurance dynamics, Medicare/Medicaid policy analysis, and health disparities. She investigates how economic conditions affect Social Security Disability Insurance enrollment across racial groups, examines provider payment reforms' impact on low-income populations, and analyzes pharmaceutical marketing influences on physician behavior. Her work consistently leverages administrative data to assess policy impacts on vulnerable communities, with particular attention to opioid epidemic interventions and racial/ethnic health inequities. Her publication trends reveal sustained focus on health insurance market design and vulnerable populations, with recent work expanding into pandemic response equity and pharmaceutical regulation. Articles increasingly integrate racial disparity analysis with economic modeling, demonstrating methodological evolution from single-program evaluations to cross-cutting policy assessments. Finalist for National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation’s 31st Annual Health Care Research Award Finalist for National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation’s 27th Annual Health Care Research Award Finalist for National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation’s 24th Annual Health Care Research Award Dr. Carey directs significant research grants through the Retirement and Disability Research Center, including project NB20-01 on health variations among disability insurance recipients. Her work receives consistent federal funding with direct policy relevance, evidenced by CMS fellowship appointment and frequent citations in government reports. While student advising isn't documented in source materials, her NBER affiliation and journal editorship indicate active mentorship within the health economics community. She contributes to the Retirement and Disability Research Center's collaborative framework, working with multi-institutional teams to analyze longitudinal administrative data from Medicare and Social Security systems.

• Health Economics
• Public Policy
• Disability Insurance
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J. B. Ruhl serves as the David Daniels Allen Distinguished Chair in Law at Vanderbilt University School of Law, where he has established himself as a leading scholar at the intersection of environmental law, climate policy, and complexity theory. His interdisciplinary work bridges legal doctrine with ecological and systems science, focusing on adaptive governance frameworks for 21st-century environmental challenges. Ruhl's research centers on transforming environmental law to address climate change through innovative frameworks like ecosystem services integration , adaptive management , and complexity theory . His scholarship demonstrates how legal systems can evolve to manage nonstationary environments, particularly through reimagining regulatory approaches for climate adaptation infrastructure, endangered species protections, and sustainable development. Key contributions include foundational work on legal complexity metrics and the application of panarchy theory to environmental governance. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a pronounced shift toward climate disruption law , with increasing focus on 4°C scenarios, Green New Deal implementation challenges, and pandemic-environmental system interactions. His work consistently identifies structural barriers in existing environmental statutes while proposing concrete administrative reforms - particularly regarding permitting systems, regulatory flexibility, and cross-agency coordination. The trajectory shows growing emphasis on practical implementation frameworks rather than theoretical critiques. Ruhl maintains extensive collaborative networks across environmental law, with frequent co-authorship with scholars like James Salzman, Robin Craig, and Keith Hirokawa. His work appears in premier journals including Vanderbilt Law Review , Environmental Law , and Stanford Environmental Law Journal , demonstrating sustained influence in both legal and environmental policy circles. Current research increasingly engages with computational legal studies and systemic risk modeling, reflecting his pioneering integration of complexity science into legal scholarship.

• Environmental Law
• Climate Change Law
• Ecosystem Services
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Ernest Sewordor is a PostDoc researcher and Assistant in the Department of Social Sciences at the University of Basel, affiliated with the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and working under FG Cupers (Urban Studies). He holds a PhD in Urban Studies from the University of Basel (2022) and earlier degrees in History from the University of Ghana. PhD in Urban Studies, University of Basel, 2022 MA in History, University of Ghana BA in History, University of Ghana His research focuses on the urban and architectural history of 19th- and 20th-century Africa, particularly Ghana (Gold Coast), with an emphasis on colonial urbanism, Christian missionary settlements, gender roles in resource extraction, and transnational heritage. He investigates how infrastructure, religion, and colonial policies shaped African urban spaces. Ernest's recent publications span topics such as gender in diamond mining, risk and insurance in colonial economies, and utopian social projects in Ghanaian Christian towns. His work demonstrates a strong interdisciplinary approach, combining history, urban studies, and postcolonial theory. He was awarded the 2024 Founder’s Award from the Society of Architectural Historians for his article on the urban culture of the Abokobi Christian settlement. 2024 Founder’s Award, Society of Architectural Historians Ernest is currently leading a research project on the urban and architectural impact of the Basel Mission in Ghana, exploring its contemporary heritage politics from trans-Atlantic perspectives connecting Ghana, Switzerland, and southern Germany. His work involves archival research, cross-cultural analysis, and critical heritage studies. He collaborates with scholars across institutions and contributes to the academic life of the department through research and teaching.

• Urban History
• African History
• Colonial History
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Dr. Jonas Schmitt is a Lecturer at ETH Zurich's Department of Environmental Systems Science, specializing in Agricultural Economics and Policy. His office is located at SOL C 10.1, Sonneggstrasse 33, Zürich. Education PhD in Agricultural Economics, ETH Zurich (2021-2024) M.Sc. in Agricultural Economics, Georg August University of Göttingen (2016-2018) B.Sc. in Agricultural Economics, Georg August University of Göttingen (2012-2015) Research Focus Dr. Schmitt's research investigates climate risk management strategies in agriculture, focusing on: On-farm interventions like crop diversification Development of weather-indexed insurance products Economic impacts of extreme weather events Policy analysis of agricultural subsidy systems Statistical modeling of climate vulnerabilities Professional Experience Researcher, Thuenen Institut of Farm Economics (2020-2024) Policy Analyst, Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Berlin (2023) Data Analyst at Lavazza (2019-2020)

• Agricultural Economics
• Risk Management
• Crop Diversification
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Alexandre Ziegler is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Finance, University of Zurich, affiliated with the Faculty of Economics. He holds a Ph.D. in Finance from the University of St. Gallen (1998, Summa cum Laude), an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business (2000), and a Habilitation in Economics from the University of St. Gallen (2001). His research focuses on asset pricing, game theory, corporate finance, and labor economics, with notable contributions to climate policy impact on stock markets and political economy dynamics. He teaches Advanced Investments, Portfolio Management, and Backtesting methodologies. **Teaching:** Asset Management: Advanced Investments (2025/26) Portfolio Management Implementation (2025/26) Portfolio Management Theory (2025/26) Backtesting for Portfolio Management (2025/26) **Research Interests:** Climate responsibility and stock price reactions to policy shocks (e.g., U.S. elections) Corporate finance strategies under tax and trade policy changes Market anomalies and seasonal trading patterns (e.g., 'Sell in May') Risk management in catastrophe reinsurance and securitization **Publications:** Over 15 peer-reviewed articles across finance, economics, and interdisciplinary fields, including high-impact studies in Review of Corporate Finance Studies , Journal of Financial Economics , and Biophysical Journal .

• Asset Pricing
• Game Theory
• Corporate Finance
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Yael Nadja Strub serves as a Senior Assistant and Lecturer in Civil Law and Civil Procedure Law at the University of Zurich since 2012. She holds a Doctorate in Law (2010) and Licentiate (2004) from the same institution, complemented by visiting research at the British Institute of International and Comparative Law in London (2016). She is concurrently a part-time Senior Judge at the Aargau Higher Court and Judge at the Disciplinary Chamber of Swiss Sports. Her research spans civil law , sports law , and insurance law , with specialized focus on doping regulations, arbitration mechanisms, and liability frameworks. She frequently collaborates with Prof. Ulrich Haas on sports law developments and has contributed to commentaries on the Swiss Code of Civil Procedure and Insurance Contract Act. Strub's publications (2015-2023) reveal dominant themes in sports jurisprudence, including: Evolution of anti-doping regulations and CAS procedures Equine law and liability in sports animals Insurance recourse mechanisms and tort law applications Regulatory analysis of FIFA and Olympic governance frameworks Her work consistently intersects procedural rigor with substantive legal innovation. She holds leadership roles as Chairwoman of a consulting firm's Board of Directors and serves as ad hoc clerk at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne. Her professional trajectory includes prior legal positions at AXA Winterthur, Zurich law firms, and Swiss Olympic's anti-doping division.

• Civil Law
• Civil Procedure Law
• Sports Law
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Prof. Dr. Tobias Benjamin Müller serves as a Professor at the Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH) within the School of Health Professions and the Institute of Health Economics and Health Policy. His academic profile demonstrates significant leadership in health economics research with direct policy implications for the Swiss healthcare system. His educational foundation includes a PhD in Health Economics from the University of Lucerne (2013-2017), participation in the International Doctoral Program in Health Economics and Policy at the Swiss School of Public Health, and a Master of Science in Economics from the University of Bern (2011-2013). Müller's research program focuses on critical healthcare efficiency questions, particularly examining hospital quality variation, low-value care prevalence, and physician decision-making processes. His methodology combines rigorous econometric analysis with emerging machine learning techniques to extract meaningful insights from complex healthcare datasets. Current projects investigate whether Swiss hospitals provide consistent quality to patients, the extent of unnecessary care in outpatient settings, and how personalized information affects medical decisions. His publication record shows a clear trajectory toward increasingly sophisticated analytical approaches, with recent work (2022-2025) emphasizing machine learning applications for risk adjustment in hospital comparisons and behavioral economics frameworks for understanding health plan choices. The consistent funding from organizations like SNSF underscores the policy relevance of his research. As project leader for multiple significant initiatives including Hospital Comparison in the Swiss Inpatient Sector and Low-Value Care in Outpatient Care, Müller directs research teams investigating fundamental questions about healthcare value and efficiency. His work directly contributes to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals related to good health and well-being, with practical applications for healthcare policymakers seeking to optimize resource allocation.

• Health Economics
• Health Policy
• Hospital Quality Assessment
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Yaniv Benhamou is an Associate Professor of Digital Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Geneva. Specializing in data protection, intellectual property, art law, and technology law, he focuses on emerging technologies like AI and Web3, digital commons, and self-regulatory mechanisms. He has conducted research visits at Harvard University, Melbourne Law School, and the Max Planck Institute. Co-founder of the Digital Law Summer School and a WIPO expert on copyright and museum issues, he authored the Report on Copyright Practices and Challenges of Museums . He advises on cybersecurity, chairs the Digital Transformation Office (BTN) at the Rectorate, and co-founded Artists Rights , offering pro bono legal advice. Active in cultural sectors, he collaborates with institutions like the Musée de l'Elysée and Swiss Museums Association (AMS). His work bridges legal frameworks with digital innovation, emphasizing ethical governance and policy. Research Interests: His research spans AI governance, digital transformation, cultural policy, and data ethics. Key areas include the impact of digital technologies on cultural value chains, collective data governance (open source, data trusts), and legal challenges in AI-generated content. He explores how digital tools reshape intellectual property rights and museum practices, advocating for equitable frameworks in the digital age. Professional Activities: As Of Counsel in a Geneva law firm and member of CIMBAR (Bar modernization), he advises on legal tech and innovation. He serves on the Steering Committee of the Digital Law Center and the Art Law Center. Awards include the 2008 Artcurial Prize for Controversies: an ethical and legal history of photography . Advising & Grants: He advises public authorities on cybersecurity and chairs the BTN, driving University-wide digital initiatives. His projects include the Sovereignty Digital Study and Future of Culture reports. Collaborations with EPFL and EPFZ on the Swiss Digital Trust Label promote ethical AI governance. Grants and institutional roles highlight his interdisciplinary approach to digital challenges. Labs & Teams: Leads the Digital Law Center, CAS Digital Law Finance, and collaborates with the Art Law Center. His work integrates legal research with practical solutions for digital-era challenges, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue between law, technology, and culture.

• Data Protection
• Intellectual Property
• Art Law
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Markus Huggenberger is an Assistant Professor of Risk Management and Insurance at the University of St. Gallen (HSG). Previously, he served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Mannheim, where he also earned his doctoral degree. He holds diplomas in Business Administration and Mathematics. His research focuses on quantitative risk management, insurance, and asset pricing, particularly exploring techniques for managing extreme event risks, risk sharing mechanisms in insurance, and solvency regulation design. He has published in leading journals such as the Journal of Risk and Insurance , Journal of Financial Economics , and Insurance: Mathematics and Economics . Notable contributions include analyzing solvency regulation from a policyholder perspective and examining multivariate crash risk dynamics. Awards: NAAJ Outstanding Reviewer of 2024 Executive Programs: Executive Master Insurance & Financial Services, Insurance Management Diploma Program Professional Affiliations: Involved in events like the IVW Jahrestagung 2025 and research stays at institutions like UNSW Sydney.

• Quantitative Risk Management
• Insurance
• Asset Pricing
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