• Education

    05/2000
    Habilitation in Economics, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen
    11/1995
    PhD, (Dr. rer. pol.) in Economics, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen (summa cum laude)
    1989
    University Degree (Diplom) in Economics, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen
    04/1984- 11/1989
    Studied Economics at the Justus-Liebig-University, Gießen, Germany

  • Positions

    since 04/2006
    Chairholder of the Chair of Monetary Economics at the University of Münster
    07/2000- 03/2006
    Chair of the Department of Finance and Capital Market Theory and Spokesman for the Postgraduate Research Programme 'Capital Markets and Finance in the Enlarged Europe' at the European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)
    10/1999- 06/2000
    Interim Chair of the Department of Finance and Capital Market Theory at the European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)
    01/1996- 09/1999
    Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics and Finance at the Justus-Liebig-University, with teaching and research trips to the USA, Canada and Spain
    12/1989- 12/1995
    Research and Teaching Assistant in the Department of Monetary Economics at the Justus-Liebig-University