Employment 
2017-



2014-2016		Associate Professor 
University of Sydney
School of Economics

Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Health and Applied Economics
University of Sydney
School of Economics

2011-2013
Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) Econometrics
Victoria University of Wellington
School of Economics and Finance


2008-2010Research Fellow
University of Melbourne
Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research




Qualifications 
2004–2008





2006-2007		 PhD Economics (Dr. rer. oec.)
Ruhr University of Bochum and Ruhr Graduate School in Economics 

Title: The role of unobserved heterogeneity in health and labour economics
Supervised by Christoph M. Schmidt and Andrew M. Jones

Visiting PhD Student
University of York, Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG)

2003–2004
Master Economics (MSc.)
University of York, Department of Economics and Related Studies
2002-2003 Certificate in Economics

University of York, Department of Economics and Related Studies

1997-2002German Diplom Political Science and Economics (Dipl.-Pol.)

University of Potsdam, Department of Economic and Social Sciences

Awards
 2017-2018        SOAR Early-Career Fellowship, University of Sydney

 2013                 Early-Career Researcher of the Year Award, RMIT University

 2014-2017        ARC Discovery Early Career Award