Category: Alumni

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    The Master’s programme that helped Edvard get into UPenn and build a career in tech

    Edvard Bakhitov is a graduate of the Master in Quantitative Economics and Finance (MQEF) at the University of Luxembourg, whose academic journey in Luxembourg began as an exchange student. What started as a brief challenge to step outside his comfort zone ultimately shaped the direction of his career. After completing this Master’s, Edvard was encouraged…

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    Maria’s journey from Master in Finance and Economics to a top PhD in economics

    Maria Smoczyńska, a graduate of the Master in Finance and Economics (MFE) and a recent graduate of the Master in Quantitative Economics and Finance (MQEF) at the University of Luxembourg, is preparing for her next academic adventure: a PhD in economics at Northwestern University in the United States. Regularly ranked among the top 10 economics…

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    Alumni: Daniela Calmis – Master in Wealth Management

    Meet Daniela Calmis, our alumna of the Master in Wealth Management, and a young financial professional who has successfully built her career in Luxembourg’s wealth management sector. After completing her bachelor’s degree in Italy, Daniela decided to further her education with a Master’s in Wealth Management at the University of Luxembourg, where she began her…

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    Alumni: Antony Martini – Master in Entrepreneurship and Innovation

    Antony Martini has been part of the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) since the early days in 2017. A double alumnus of our Faculty, he holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management (2015) and a Master’s in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (2017). With over a decade of experience in designing and implementing innovative educational programs for…

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    Alumni: David N. Bernstein – Master in Entrepreneurship and Innovation

    Meet David N. Bernstein, MD, PhD, MBA, our graduate of the Master in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. David wears many hats – orthopedic surgeon, Senior Researcher at Harvard Business School, dedicated NGO volunteer, and foreign trade advisor for Luxembourg. His work bridges medicine, business, healthcare strategy, and policy, enabling him to drive meaningful healthcare transformation. Recently,…

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    Alumni: Federico Merlin Casarini – Master in European Economic and Financial Criminal Law

    Meet Federico Merlin Casarini, our recent graduate from the Master in European Economic and Financial Criminal Law (Class of 2023). Prior to joining the University of Luxembourg, he earned his law degree from the University of Trento (Italy) with an impressive score of 108 out of 110.  His passion for the economic aspects of law…

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    Alumni: Nicola Schreiner – Master in Space, Communication and Media Law

    Meet Nicola Schreiner, a young Luxembourgish diplomat, proud double alum of the University of Luxembourg, and former President of the Student Delegation. Nicola earned both his Bachelor in Law and Master’s in Space, Communication and Media Law at our faculty, where he developed a deep passion for emerging fields of law, particularly in the area…

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    Doctoral School of Law awards Pescatore Prize for 2023-2024

    On 12 December 2024, the Doctoral School of Law (DSL) hosted its annual Alumni Event, celebrating academic excellence and fostering professional growth. The highlight of the evening was the conferral of the Pescatore Prize for 2023 and 2024, awarded respectively to Nicole Citeroni and Alessio Belli for their exceptional doctoral theses.

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    Alumni and industry experts equip law students for success

    On 15 November 2024, the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF) hosted a special day of company presentations for Master in Law students. This event offered an in-depth exploration of key legal and finance sectors, with many of the Faculty’s industry partners sharing hands-on insights, career advice, and exclusive internship opportunities.

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    Congratulations to Ksenia Usanova on her appointment as an Assistant Professor at UCD Smurfit School

    The Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance is proud to highlight the recent success of Ksenia Usanova, a former PhD student and Postdoctoral Researcher from the Department of Economics and Management (DEM) at the University of Luxembourg. Ksenia has recently been appointed Assistant Professor at the University College Dublin (UCD) Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School.

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