Research Team

Elizabeth Teracino
Senior Researcher


Dr. Elizabeth A. Teracino is a senior researcher and lecturer at the Faculty of Business and Economics (HEC) at the University of Lausanne. She obtained a Doctoral degree from University of Groningen in Economics and did a research fellowship at IMD in the Global Center for Digital Business Transformation. She conducts academic and practitioner-based research at the intersections of strategy, management, and information systems. 

Hippolyte Lefebvre
Doctoral Researcher

Hippolyte Lefebvre is a PhD candidate in Information Systems at the Faculty of Business and Economics (HEC), University of Lausanne. Prior to joining the team, he worked for two years as a monitoring and data analyst for the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) in Geneva. He also worked for Deloitte in Luxembourg as an IT risk consultant. Hippolyte received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. (Diplôme d’ingénieur) in Electronics and Computer Science from CPE engineering school, University of Lyon. He was also an exchange student at EPFL for his last year of Master’s degree.

In collaboration with the Competence Center Corporate Data Quality (CC CDQ), Hippolyte investigates the enablers of data democratization in enterprises so that companies can empower more employees to work with data.

Jingyang Wang
Doctoral Researcher



Jingyang Wang is a PhD student in Information Systems at the Faculty of Business and Economics (HEC), University of Lausanne. She holds two MSc degrees: one in Information Systems from Aalto University, Finland, and another in Accounting from William & Mary, USA. She also earned a BSc in Management from Beijing Language and Culture University, China.

Jingyang’s professional background bridges academic research and industry practice, with expertise as a business consultant and researcher. Her master’s thesis contributed to a European Horizon project focused on advancing life cycle assessments for urban air mobility solutions.

As part of her doctoral research, Jingyang collaborates with the Competence Centre Corporate Data Quality (CC CDQ) to bring a data perspective to sustainability studies. Her work explores how data management practices influence sustainability compliance and how sustainability, as a phenomenon, can drive advancements in data readiness and trustworthiness.

Konrad Schulte
Doctoral Researcher



Konrad Schulte is a PhD student in Information System at the Faculty of Business and Economics (HEC), University of Lausanne. Before joining the team, he worked for Devoteam Data Driven as a Data & Analytics consultant while completing his M.Sc. in Business Administration & Data Science at Copenhagen Business School. He obtained a B.Sc. in Business Administration (University of Mannheim) after a two-year apprenticeship at Commerzbank.

In collaboration with the Competence Centre Corporate Data Quality (CC CDQ), Konrad will be focusing on the domain of Machine Learning for Data Management, thus investigating how companies can leverage machine learning or artificial intelligence to improve their data management.

Redwan Hasan
Doctoral Researcher



Redwan Hasan is a PhD student in Information System at the Faculty of Business and Economics (HEC), University of Lausanne. Previously, he worked in various multinational companies in and around the domain of Business Analysis and Project Management. This allowed him to work closely with business-critical data and familiarize himself with challenges in managing the quality of such data. Redwan completed two MSc degrees – one in Information System (Linnaeus University, Sweden) and the other in Business Analytics (University of Lausanne). Prior to that, he obtained a BSc in Information Technology (University of Wollongong Dubai, UAE).

In collaboration with the Competence Centre Corporate Data Quality (CC CDQ), Redwan would be focusing into the domain of Data Quality and in particular, into the quality of unstructured or “dark data”.