Lebenslauf
Professional Experience
Scientific positions
| Since Jan. 2012 | Senior research and teaching fellow (“wissenschaftlicher Assistent”) Chair of Sociology, University of Zurich (Prof. Jörg Rössel) |
| Since Febr. 2012 | Private lecturer ("Privatdozent"), ETH Zurich, Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences |
| Nov. 2007 - Dec. 2011 | Scientific assistant, ETH Zurich Chair of Sociology, in particular of Modeling and Simulation (Prof. Helbing) |
| März 2004 - Oct. 2007 | Scientific assistant, University of Leipzig, Chair of Theoretical Sociology (Prof. Voss) |
| Oct. 2002 - Sept. 2003 | Research fellow, London School of Economics and Political Science, Methodology Institute (DAAD scholarship for Master program) |
Visiting scholar
| Nov. 2010 | Utrecht University, ICS Research Center |
| Sept. 2010 | Oxford University, Nuffield College |
| Sept. 2009 | Max Planck Institute of Economics (Jena), Strategic Interaction Group |
| April 2007 - Dec. 2007 | Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research Leipzig, Dep. of Ecological Modeling |
Education
| Nov. 2012 | Habilitation in Sociology, ETH Zurich |
| 2008 | Dr. rer. pol. in Sociology, summa cum laude, Universität Leipzig |
| 2003 | M.Sc. in Social Research Methods (Sociology), with distinction, London School of Eco- nomics and Political Science (LSE). |
Research Interests
- Evolution of sustainable cooperation
- Altruism, reciprocity and contributions to collective goods
- Evolution of social norms and resolution of normative conflicts
- Experimental game theory
- Applied statistics
- Survey methodology