Awards
- Honorable Mention, EMAC McKinsey Marketing Dissertation Award, 2013
- “Stiftung Marketing” at the University of Mannheim, Award for excellent research results in graduate thesis “Methodological Problems of Customer Satisfaction Surveys – Classification and Empirical Investigation with Item Response Theory”, 2008
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Association for Consumer Research (ACR)
- INFORMS Society for Marketing Science (ISMS)
- Society for Judgment and Decision Making (SJDM)
Fellowships
- Grant for research on “Decision Making in the Age of Touch Interface”, Yale University, USA (International Short Visit; Co-Investigator: Ravi Dhar), Swiss National Science Foundation, 2014 - 2014
- Grant for research on “Bridging the Separate Worlds of Marketing Science and Practice” (Co-Investigator: Sven Reinecke), The Basic Research Fund, University of St. Gallen, 2012 - 2013
- Grant for Summer Institute on Bounded Rationality 2012, Berlin, Germany (Accommodation, Travel, and Attendance Grant), Max Planck Institute for Human Development, 2012
- Grant for Visiting Scholarship, doctoral studies on “Social Influence on Managerial and Consumer Decision Making”, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (Co-Investigator: Darren W. Dahl), Swiss National Science Foundation, 2011 - 2012
- Start-up grant for research on “Social Influence on the Adoption and Abandonment of Cultural Tastes” (Co-Investigator: Sven Reinecke), The Basic Research Fund, University of St. Gallen, 2010 - 2011
- Grant for ICPSR courses in Quantitative Research Methods, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA, Swiss National Science Foundation, 2009 - 2009