Project in Behavioural Finance, ETH Zurich
I designed and give every semester this hands-on seminar that provides
an overview of all aspects of decision making and risk taking with a
strong focus on finance and investment decisions. The objective of the
course is to learn and improve presenting and critical thinking
skills. By conducting a practical behavioral research proect in
collaboration with an industry partner, students acquire usefull
skills of designing and conducting behavioral studies. The course is
open to Bachelor, Master and PhD students in technical and management areas.
Understanding Human Behavior - Research and Business
Insights, ETH Zurich
This executive education course is designed for the students of
the Master of Advanced Studies at ETH Zurich. The course objective is
to provide a crash-course of behavioral economis and decision science
with a particular focus on aspcects particularly important in business
and international companies. The aim of the course is to apply
theoretical knowledge obtained during the classes at ETH in practical
business cases stemming from ETH industry partners.
Heuristics and Decisin Making, ETH Zurich
Within a 2-semester long continuing education Certificate
of Advanced Studies offered at the Department of Environmental and
Systems Science at ETH Zurich, I give an interatcive lecture, which
gives and overview of core topics in decision science. This module is
accompanies by exercises, examples of biases and effects in individual
and group decision making in complex environments under risk and uncertainty.
Master Seminar in Economic Psychology, University of Basel
This 3-semester course prepares students for conducting and writing a
Master thesis in Economic Psychology. The interactive small seminar
focuses on developing research methods in economic psychology and
experimental finance.
Empirical Project Seminar, University of Basel
This mandatory 2-semester course for Bachelor students in psychology
provides the introduction to conducting empirical research in
psychology and behavioral sciences. The course focuses on study
design, laboratory experimentation, application of appropriate
statistical methods and addhering to ethical rules in empirical
research of human behavior. Students are divided into groups of four
to jointly conduct their first psychological experiment and present
their results on a scientific conference.