Assistant Professor in Information Systems & Digital Innovation
UNIL | Université de Lausanne – HEC
Department of Information Systems (DESI)
Internef Building, Office 136
CH-1015 Lausanne
Short CV
- since 2024: Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Digital Innovation at the Department of Information Systems, HEC Lausanne, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
- since 2021: DIZH Postdoctoral researcher at the Digital Society Initiative, University of Zurich, Switzerland
- 2020 – 2021: Business-IT Consultant at Ergon Informatik AG, Zurich, Switzerland
- 2020 – 2021: Postdoctoral researcher at the Information Management Research Group, University of Zurich, Switzerland (part-time)
- 2015 – 2019: Doctoral researcher at the Information Management Research Group, University of Zurich, Switzerland.
- 2013 – 2015: Business analyst at CRIF LLC, Russia, Moscow
- 2011 – 2013: Master of Science – Applied Mathematics and Informatics at Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, Russia, Moscow
- 2006 – 2011: Bachelor of Science – Applied Mathematics and Informatics at Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, Russia, Moscow
Research Interests
- Digital resilience
- Digital platforms and ecosystems
- Data-driven intelligence
- Blockchain and its applications
Research Projects
- ClarifAI: Making the Unseen Seen with an AI-assisted Propaganda Detection and Fact-Checking
- Digital Platforms and Ecosystems
- Government as a Platform
- Blockchain car dossier
- Persuasive Home Security Advice
Supervised Thesis
Bachelor
- Fabian Leisibach, Daten und Datenaustausch innerhalb des Blockchain-basierten Cardossiers
- Sukirthan Sundaralingam, Understanding the Market: How the Internet and Blockchain Changes the Market for “Lemons”
- Noah Zani, Blockchain Car Dossier: Wie kann man die Blockchain Technologie für Endnutzer vertrauenswürdig machen?
- Oliver Brennwald, Operative Geschäftsprozesse innerhalb des Blockchain-basierten Cardossiers
- Nitharsan Yoganathan, What are the characteristics of a trustworthy blockchain project?
- Joachim Baumann, Potenziale des Blockchain-basierten Car Dossiers für Gebrauchtwagenhändler in der Schweiz
- Raphael Koch, Potenzial einer Blockchain-basierten Lösung zur Bekämpfung von Uhrenfälschungen in der Schweizer Uhrenindustrie
Master
- Li Man Wai, Blockchain Technology in International Trade and Finance – State of the Art
- Geetha Parangi, Blockchain Governance types in different application domains
- Luis André Pinheiro Oliveira, Car Coins: The Case for Implementing Tokens in the Blockchain-based Car Dossier Application
- Florian Spychiger, Consistent and Self-Sustaining Incentives in a Blockchain-Based Solution to the Lemons Problem
- Manuel Schlegel, Unsqueezing the Bitter Lemon: Reducing Information Asymmetries and Enhancing Trust through Reputation Mechanisms and Blockchain Technology: Case of the Used Car Market in Switzerland
- Silvan Imhof, Blockchain Car Dossier: What is there for State Organizations?
- Christine Graff, Image Data on the Car Dossier: An Explorative Study
- Marjan Shabani, Strategic Agility – How to adopt strategic agility?
Teaching
- Information Management (2024)
- Seminar: Digital Platforms (Bachelor / Master)
- UZH Summer School: Deep dive into Blockchain
- Seminar: Information Management (Bachelor / Master)
- Deep Dive into Blockchain – Linking Economics, Technology and Law
- Information Management (2018)
- Seminar: Information Management (Bachelor / Master) (2018)
- Information Management (2017)
- Information Management (2016)
- Informatik für Ökonomen III (2016)
Involvements
- Reviewed for major IS conferences (AMCIS, ECIS, ICIS, HICSS, WI) and journals (JIT, JMIS, JAIS, ISJ, Electronic Markets, BISE, IEEE TEM, ISeBM)
- 2024 – Minitrack co-chair “Minitrack on Design, Implementation, and Management of Digital Government Policies and Strategies” at the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS)
- 2024 – present – Member of the editorial board, BISE Journal
- 2023 – present – Member of the editorial board, Communications of the Association for Information Systems
- 2022 – Associate editor, Track “Financial Technologies (FinTech) und Blockchain”, International Conference on Wirtschaftsinformatik
- 2021 – Associate editor, Track “Blockchain, DLT, and Fintech” at the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS)
- 2018 – 2023 – Minitrack co-chair “Blockchain technology” at the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS)
- 2017 – 2023 – Associate editor, Tracks “Financial Technology (FinTech) and the Digitization of Financial Service”, “The Token Economy – Blockchain Applications beyond FinTech”, “Blockchain and Fintech track” at the European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS)