Prof. Dr. Maik Dierkes

Since 07/2014
Full professor and executive director of the Institute of Banking and Finance, Leibniz Universität Hannover

11/2020 - 11/2024
Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Management, Leibniz University Hannover

06/2012 - 10/2012
Visiting Scholar at the Behavioral Economics Group of the Erasmus School of Economics, Rotterdam, Netherlands

09/2011 - 05/2012
Visiting scholar at Yale International Finance Center, New Haven, CT, USA

08/2009 - 06/2014
Postdoc with teaching duties, Chair of Finance, University of Münster

08/2005 – 07/2009
Research Assistant (PhD student), Chair of Finance, University of Münster

07/2009
Doctoral thesis: "The influence of social networks and risk preferences on individual investment behavior and asset prices"

08/2005 – 07/2009
PhD student at the Chair of Finance, University of Münster

04/2000 – 07/2005
Studies of Mathematics and Computer Science, Degree: German Diploma (Diplom-Mathematiker), University of Münster
(partly also Studies of Philosophy and Educational Science)

Since 11/2020
Dean of Faculty of Economics and Management

Since 2014
Executive Board Member of the Hannover Center of Finance and Insurance e.V. (HCFI) (since 2019 Deputy Chairman)

2022 Best Paper Award of the 28th Annual Conference of the German Finance Association

2020 Best Teaching Award, Leibniz Universität Hannover

2016 SIX Best Paper Award of Annual Conference of the Swiss Society for Financial Market Research