Dr. Marc Scheufen
Passionate Teacher, Researcher & Consultant
Current Position
Since 07.2018 | German Economic Institute (IW), Cologne, Germany Economist for "Big Data Analytics", part-time (50%) |
Since 01.2015 | Ruhr-University Bochum, Law Faculty, Bochum, Germany Senior Research Fellow (Akademischer Rat), part-time since July 2018 (50%) |
Since 03.2018 | FOM University of Applied Sciences, Düsseldorf and Cologne Lecturer for "Quanitative Data Analysis using R" and "Economics" |
Other Affiliations
10.2014 - 02.2018 | University of Saarland, Faculty of Economics, Saarbruecken, Germany Lecturer for "The Economic Analysis of Civil Law" |
10.2016 - 07.2017 | University of Kassel, Faculty of Economics and Law, Kassel, Germany Lecturer for "Advanced Topics in Law and Economics" |
01.2014 – 12.2014 | Economic Policy Consultancy Consultant, free lancer |
10.2013 – 10.2014 | Institute of Law and Economics, GRK 1597/1, Hamburg, Germany Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Grant Holder |
07.2010 – 09.2013 | Institute of Law and Economics, GRK 1597/1, Hamburg, Germany
Research Fellow and Grant Holder (applied economic analysis) |
08.2012 – 12.2012 | University of California (UC), Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, Berkeley, USA (host: Prof. Dr. R. D. Cooter)
Visiting Researcher |
10.2010 – 08.2012 | University of Hamburg, Chair of Mathematics and Statistics in Economics, Hamburg, Germany Lecturer for Statistics |
02.2011 – 04.2011 | Collegio Carlo Alberto, International Program in Institutions, Economics and Law (IEL), Turin, Italy (host: Prof. G. Ramello) Visiting Scholar |
02.2010 – 06.2010 | Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property and Competition Law , Munich, Germany Visiting Scholar |
05.2008 – 03.2010 | University of Marburg , Chair of Economic Policy (Prof. W. Kerber), Marburg, Germany Student Assistant |
10.2007 – 02.2010 | University of Marburg, Chair of Statistics in Economics (Prof. K. Fleischer), Marburg, Germany Lecturing Tutor for Statistics |
08.2009 – 09.2009 | Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property and Competition Law, Munich, Germany Intern in the field of Intellectual Property (IP) Law |
08.2008 – 09.2008 | Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim, Germany Intern in the field of Industrial Economics |
Education
07.2010 – 02.2014 | University of Hamburg, DFG Graduate School in Law and Economics, GRK 1597/1, Hamburg, Germany Dr. rer. pol (equiv. to Phd in Economics) Grade: magna cum laude (thesis), summa cum laude (defense) |
10.2005 – 07.2010 | University of Marburg , Department of Business Administration and Economics, Marburg, Germany Diplom-Volkswirt (equiv. to MSc in Economics) Grade: Excellent with distinction (1.3) |
Scholarships
10.2013 – 09.2014 | Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), German Research Foundation
Research Grant as Postdoctoral Fellow, DFG Graduate School in Law and Economics, University of Hamburg |
07.2010 – 07.2013 | Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), German Research Foundation
Research Grant as Doctoral Fellow, DFG Graduate School in Law and Economics, University of Hamburg |
03.2008 – 06.2010 | Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes, German National Scholarship Foundation Grant Holder and Spokesperson, University of Marburg |
07.2001 – 07.2002 | Youth For Understanding (YFU) YFU Grant, Student Exchange, Tripoli Community School, Iowa, USA |
Awards/Honors
2016 | Winner of the "5x5000 Excellence in Teaching Award" by the Ruhr-University Bochum, promotion of the blended-learning teaching project "Economic Methods for Lawyers", endowed with 5000 Euro |
2012 | RERCI Best Paper Price for 2011, with Frank Mueller-Langer (endowed with 1500 Euro), Awarded by the “Society of Economic Research on Copyright Issues” (SERCI), 2012, Washington DC, USA |
2010 | Alumni Prize 2010, Best Student Award, University of Marburg, Germany |
Languages
German | Mother tongue |
English | Fluent (level C.2) |
Dutch | Advanced (level B.2) |
French | Intermediate (level B.1) |
Russian | Beginner (A.2) |
Computer Skills
System Software | Windows (XP, Vista, 7) |
Text Processing | MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access), Endnote, Jabref, citavi |
Statistics Software | R, RStudio, Python, Stata |
Scientific Software | Scientific Workplace, LaTeX, LyX, Mathematica |