Email
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Postal
Bond Business School
14 University Dr
Robina QLD
Australia 4226
Curriculum Vitae
Education
Columbia
University, New York, NY, USA
Ph.D. Sustainable Development, May 2015
Dissertation:
“Governing Uncertainty: Financial policies for risk”
Advisor: Prof Geoffrey Heal
Committee: Prof Pierre-André Chiappori, Prof Howard
Kunreuther, Prof John Mutter, Prof Bernard Salanié
M.Phil., May 2012
Masters Thesis: “Optimal Natural Disaster Risk Financing”
M.A., February 2012
Australian National University, Canberra, ACT,
Australia
B.Act.Stds. (First Class Honours), November 2006
Honours Thesis: “Microinsurance for Massive Disasters”
Advisors: Dr Tim Higgins and Dr Alan Martina
LLB (First Class Honours), June 2006
Honours Thesis: “BITs Bite Back: Most-Favoured-Nation
Clauses in Dispute Settlement”
Advisor: Jane Ellis
Fellowships, Grants and Awards
2016-2018 British Academy
Leverhulme Trust small grant 10,000GBP
2016
Ernst-Meyer Prize of the Geneva Association 5,000CHF
2009-2015 Faculty Fellowship, Columbia
University 180,000 USD
2010-2013 Australian Actuarial PhD
Scholarship 30,000 AUD
2001-2006 National Undergraduate
Scholarship, Australian National University 72,000AUD
2006
Blake Dawson Waldron Prize for
Corporations Law, Australian National University 500AUD
Academic Positions
2019-current Assistant
Professor
Bond Business School, Bond University, Australia
2017-2018 Assistant Professor
Department of Economics, Maastricht University, Netherlands
2015-2017 Postdoctoral Researcher
Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the
Environment,
London School of Economics, United Kingdom
2010-2015 Teaching Assistant
Department of Economics and School of International and
Public Affairs
Columbia University, New York NY United States
2006 Tutor in Marketing Research Methods
Australian National University, Canberra ACT Australia
Work Experience
2013-2015 Disaster
and Risk Financing consultant
World Bank, Washington DC, USA
2007-2009 Actuarial Analyst
Towers Perrin, Sydney NSW Australia
2008 Program Analyst in the trade and private sector
development portfolio (AYAD)
United Nations Development Program, Vientiane, Lao PDR
2006 Research Analyst
Insurance Australia Group, Sydney NSW Australia
2002-2003 Research Officer
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra, ACT Australia
Professional Accreditation
AIAA (Australian Institute of Actuaries)