Recent Placements
The following CERGE-EI students, who have already defended or are about to defend their PhD dissertations, have had great success in the job market.
See also PhD Alumni Placements for a comprehensive overview of where CERGE-EI PhD graduates work today.
Dmitriy Vorobyev
Dissertation Defense, Expected Fall 2013.
Assistant Professor at the Graduate School of Economics and Management (GSEM) at Ural Federal University in Yekaterinburg, Russia, beginning January 2014
Vahagn Jerbashian
Dissertation Defense, September 2013.
Assistant Professor, Department of Economic Theory, University of Barcelona, Spain, from September 2013
Anna Kochanova
Dissertation Defense, (expected) autumn 2013.
Research Fellow at Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, Bonn, Germany, from September 2013
Martin Guzi
Dissertation Defense, July 2013.
Post-Doctorate Fellow, Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic from August 2013
Boryana Madzharova
Dissertation Defense, July 2013.
Post-doctorate Fellow, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
Peter Ondko
Dissertation Defense, March 2013.
Consultant at Arthur D. Little, Prague, from January 2013
Laura Lauková
Dissertation Defense, February 2013.
Programmer/Statistician in Oil Industry and Market Division, IEA, Paris, from April 2012
Olga Popova
Dissertation Defense, October 2012.
Postdoctoral Researcher at Institute for East and Southeast European Studies, Regensburg, Germany, from October 2011
Fusako Tsuchimoto Menkyna
Dissertation Defense, August 2012.
Junior Economist, Office of Chief Economist (Directorate of Economics), OECD, Paris from 2013
Katarína Kálovcová
Dissertation Defense, August 2012.
Consultant, KPMG, Prague from 2010
František Kopřiva
Dissertation Defense, August 2012.
Senior Economist, Czech National Bank, Prague from 2010
Viliam Druska
Dissertation Defense, June 2012.
Regulatory Economist, Ooredoo, Doha, Qatar, from February 2013
Previously Director, Business Intelligence and Insights, Vodafone Czech Republic, Prague from 2012
Philipp Kraft
Dissertation Defense, May 2012.
Managing/Executive Director and Sales Director, ERGO Pro, Prague
Jan Novotný
Dissertation Defense, January 2012.
Marie Curie Research Fellow, Cass Business School, London, UK from autumn 2012.
Maksim Yemelyanau
Dissertation Defense, January 2012.
Deputy Head of the Planning, Accounting and Payments Division, Public Debt Department, Belarusian Ministry of Finance, from 2011.
Natalia Shestakova
Dissertation Defense, December 2011.
University of Vienna, Department of Economics, Assistant Professor, from September 2011.
Olga Loiseau-Aslanidi
Dissertation Defense, July 2011.
Moody's Assistant Director – Economist (Forecasting and Research).