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About the lecturer
Martin Weber is a Senior Professor of Banking and Finance at the Business School of the University of Mannheim. Before joining the University of Mannheim, he worked as a Professor at the University of Cologne and the University of Kiel. He is a member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and is on the board of the Schmalenbach Society for Business Administration and on the scientific board of the Society for Experimental Finance. His research covers the areas of experimental economics, decision theory, behavioral and household finance.
Martin Weber has published in leading finance and economics journals such as the Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, Review of Finance, Management Science and the Journal of Political Economy. He is one of the authors of “Bankbetriebslehre” by Hartmann-Wendels, Pfingsten and Weber and the author of "Genial einfach investieren". In 2008, Martin Weber also launched the investment fund ARERO with the aim of offering a broadly diversified portfolio in equities, bonds and commodities for long-term investment.
Prof. Weber obtained his master’s degree, doctoral degree and habilitation at the University of Aachen. He spent three years as a visiting professor at UCLA, the Wharton School, Stanford University and the Fuqua School of Business and Duke University. From 2004 to 2006, he served as Dean of the Faculty of Business Administration at the University of Mannheim. In June 2007, he was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Münster.