Short Biography

Sebastian Seidens received his Ph.D. in Finance from WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management in 2019, where he was affiliated with the Allianz Endowed Chair of Finance as well as the Center of Asset and Wealth Management. Prior to joining WHU in 2016, Sebastian graduated with a MSc Finance from Durham University. During his master’s and PhD studies, he held two visiting positions at Mannheim University in 2015 and Cambridge University Judge Business School in 2017.

Research Interests

Sebastian’s research interests lie particularly in the fields of sustainable finance and behavioral economics. His most recent work also elaborates on the development of regional and interdisciplinary research productivity using social network analysis and topic modelling approaches as well as on gender differences in higher education research.

Courses Taught

• Asset Management (B.A.)
• Financial Modeling with Excel (B.Sc.)
• Trading and Real Time Data Interpretation (B.Sc.)