Dr. Julia Schaumburg

Professor

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Biography

Julia Schaumburg is a Full Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, leading research in econometric methods and their applications in finance. Her expertise includes time series financial econometrics and machine learning techniques, with a focus on empirical finance, systemic risk, and financial stability. Throughout her academic career, she has received several notable grants including the prestigious NWO-Veni and NWO-Vidi grants. She has published extensively in leading journals and is actively involved in editorial activities, currently serving as an associate editor for the International Journal of Forecasting. In addition to her teaching responsibilities in both Bachelor's and Master's level econometrics and operations research courses, Julia dedicates part of her time to research collaborations and increasing public awareness on economic and environmental issues. She has participated in various academic advocacy initiatives, addressing the impacts of fossil fuel collaborations within academia. Julia's contributions to her field have been recognized with several awards, reflecting her significant role in advancing econometric research and methodologies.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam • Amsterdam

Lead research in econometric methods and applications.

Research Fellow

2016-01-01 — Present

Tinbergen Institute • Amsterdam

Engaged in advanced research in economic theory and econometrics.

Visiting Professor

2019-02-08 — Present

Halle Institute for Economic Research • Halle

Visiting role focusing on econometric applications.

Awards

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NWO VENI-grant

2015-01-01
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NWO Vidi Grant

2020-01-01
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Societal Engle Prize

2019-01-01
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ECB Lamfalussy Fellowship

2018-01-01

Courses

B. Sc. Econometrics M. Sc. Econometrics Operations Research

Requirements for Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field 12 ECTS in Research Methods/Statistics 12 ECTS in Clinical Diagnosis/Assessment
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Official Transcripts
  • Motivation Letter
  • Proof of English Proficiency
Specialization Notes

Administered under the Department of Clinical Psychology for Master's in Clinical and Developmental Psychopathology.