Marcel Freyschmidt Ph.D.
Marcel Freyschmidt Ph.D.
ZHAW
School of Management and Law
Institute for Risk & Insurance
Gertrudstrasse 8
8400 Winterthur
Work at ZHAW
Focus
Quantitative Risk Management, Emerging Risks (e.g., Cyber Risks), Alternative Risk Transfer Instruments (e.g., Cat Bonds), and Public-Private Partnerships
Experience
- Academic Lecturer
ZURICH UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES
09 / 2025 - today - Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant
UNIVERSITY OF ST. GALLEN
09 / 2020 - 08 / 2025 - Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant
UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH
11 / 2019 - 08 / 2020 - Quantitative Analyst in the Risk Controlling Department
TALANX ASSET GmbH (since Jan 2019 AMPEGA)
09 / 2018 - 10 / 2019 - Assistant in Actuarial Mathematics
UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE
04 / 2016 - 10 / 2019 - Customer Relations & Data Administration
HDI LIFE INSURANCE
04 / 2014 - 12 / 2015
Education and Continuing education
Education
- Ph.D. / Finance
UNIVERSITY OF ST. GALLEN
09 / 2020 - 07 / 2025 - B.Sc. & M.Sc. / Mathematical Economics
UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE
10 / 2013 - 10 / 2019
Network
Awards
SCOR-EGRIE Young Economist Best Paper Award
European Group of Risk & Insurance Economists (EGRIE)
08 / 2025
Publications before appointment at the ZHAW
- Barz, C., Laumer, S., Freyschmidt, M., Martínez-Blanco, J. (2021). Discrete dynamic pricing and application of network revenue management for FlixBus. Journal of Revenue and Pricing Management
- Eling, M., Freyschmidt, M. (2021). Frauen und Altersvorsorge-Lösungsansätze und Handlungsempfehlungen für eine nachhaltige Verbesserung der Vorsorgesituation von Frauen. I. VW HSG Schriftenreihe (No. 69)