Lukas Berend
Email: lukas.berend
Curriculum Vitae
| Professional Experience | |
| 08/2025 – 10/2025 | Research Associate at the Liechtenstein Institute |
| 04/2025 – 09/2025 | Lecturer at Ruhr University Bochum |
| Since 05/2024 | Research Associate at the FernUniversität in Hagen |
| 11/2023 – 04/2024 | Doctoral Scholarship Holder at the FernUniversität in Hagen |
| 10/2023 – 03/2024 | Lecturer at Ruhr University Bochum |
| 08/2023 – 10/2023 | Research Associate at the Liechtenstein Institute |
| 04/2023 – 07/2023 | Research Intern at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy |
| 10/2021 – 03/2023 | Research Associate at the University of Duisburg-Essen |
| Education | |
|---|---|
| 07/2021 | Summer School in Bayesian Time Series Methods |
| 10/2020 – 09/2021 | Doctoral Studies in Economics at RWI Essen |
| 10/2017 – 10/2020 | M.Sc. in Quantitative Economics, Kiel University |
| 04/2015 – 10/2017 | B.Sc. in Economics, Leuphana University |
| 09/2013 – 07/2014 | Study Abroad, Maastricht University (Economics) |
| 01/2010 – 06/2013 | University Entrance Qualification, German School Stockholm |
| Professional Experience During Studies | |
| 04/2019 – 09/2020 | Student Research Assistant at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Mercator Dialogue on Asylum and Migration |
| 02/2018 – 12/2018 | Student Research Assistant at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Economic Development and History |
| 10/2016 – 03/2017 | Tutor for “Macroeconomics II”, Leuphana University |
| 10/2015 – 03/2016 | Tutor for “Macroeconomics I”, Leuphana University |
| 09/2015 – 09/2017 | Student Assistant to the Executive Board of Leuphana University |
| Teaching Experience | |
| Summer Semester 2025 | International Macroeconomics (Master’s, tutorial), Ruhr University Bochum |
| Winter Semester 2024/25 | Empirical Macroeconomics (Master’s, seminar), FernUniversität in Hagen |
| Winter Semester 2023/24 | International Macroeconomics (Master’s, tutorial), Ruhr University Bochum |
| Winter Semester 2022/23 | Real International Economics (Bachelor’s, tutorial), University of Duisburg-Essen |
| Summer Semester 2022 | Monetary International Economics (Bachelor’s, tutorial), University of Duisburg-Essen |
| Summer Semester 2022 | Macroeconomics I (Bachelor’s, tutorial), University of Duisburg-Essen |
| Summer Semester 2016 | Macroeconomics II (Bachelor’s, tutorial), Leuphana University |
| Winter Semester 2015/16 | Macroeconomics I (Bachelor’s, tutorial), Leuphana University |
Research Focus
- Macroeconomics, Monetary Policy, Bayesian Econometrics, Time-Series Methods, (FA-)VAR Models, High-Dimensional Data
25.08.2026
