Jakob R. Juergens – CV

Education

Ph.D. Economics, University of Wisconsin–Madison

2022 – Present

M.Sc. Economics, University of Wisconsin–Madison

2022 – 2024

M.Sc. Economics, University of Bonn

2020 – 2022

B.Sc. Economics, University of Bonn

2017 – 2020

Research Experience

Research Assistant · University of Wisconsin–Madison

  • Work for Prof. Jack Porter
Sep 2024 – Present

Project Assistant · University of Wisconsin–Madison

  • Work for Prof. Jack Porter
Jun 2023 – Aug 2023

Research Assistant · University of Bonn

  • Work for Prof. Joachim Freyberger and Prof. Lena Janys
Nov 2020 – Jun 2022

Intern · German Council of Economic Experts

  • Work with the Business Cycle Analysis and Monetary Policy Teams
Aug 2020 – Oct 2020

Student Assistant · University of Bonn

  • Assistant to Prof. Jürgen von Hagen
Apr 2018 – Jun 2020

Teaching Experience

Teaching Assistant · Introductory Econometrics

  • Instructor: Christopher McKelvey
Spring 2024

Teaching Assistant · Mathematical Economics PhD Math Camp

  • Instructor: John Kennan
  • Recipient of Juli Plant Grainger Teaching Excellence Scholarship
Fall 2023

Conference & Seminar Presentations

New York Camp Econometrics XIX, Syracuse University

Apr 2025

Awards & Scholarships

  • Student Research Grant – UW Madison (2025)
  • Juli Plant Grainger Teaching Excellence Scholarship – UW Madison (2023)
  • Two‑Year Graduate School Fellowship – UW Madison (2022)
  • Scholarship, German Academic Scholarship Foundation (2016 – 2024; Representative 2020‑21)
  • Honors Program, University of Bonn (2019 – 2022)

Selected Open‑Source Projects

Citizenship & Languages

German citizen · German (native) · English (fluent) · French (intermediate) · Mandarin (beginner)

Last updated April 17, 2025