PhD, Finance, Vienna University of Economics and Business, 2012

MA, Finance, University of Mannheim, 2007

University of Texas at Austin, Visiting Assistant Professor, 2016 to 2017

Humboldt University Berlin, Post-doctoral Fellow, 2014 to 2016

Vanderbilt University, Visiting Professor, 2016 to 2016

Jensen Prize (second place) in the Category Corporate Finance and Organizations, Journal of Financial Economics, 2014

Research Excellence Award, Humboldt University Berlin, 2014

Best Paper Award, Financial Management Association International, 2012

• Empirical Corporate Finance
• Corporate finance and employee compensation

• András Danis, Daniel A. Rettl, Toni M. Whited. 2014. Refinancing, profitability, and capital structure. Journal Of Financial Economics, 114(3):424-443.