Dr. Natalie Kessler

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Natalie Kessler is an Assistant Professor in Finance at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. She holds a PhD in Economics from the European University Institute, obtained in 2022. Her research focuses on Financial Economics, particularly in the areas of Financial Regulation and Market Microstructure Analysis. Additionally, she serves as an External Researcher at the Data Science Hub of De Nederlandsche Bank since September 2022. Kessler has contributed to various working papers, including a notable one titled 'Exclusive Portfolio Dealing Market Inefficiency', which is part of the TI Discussion Paper Series. Her academic pursuits serve to enrich her expertise in empirical finance and related fields.

Research Interests

Experience

External Researcher

2022-09-01 — Present

De Nederlandsche Bank • Amsterdam

Engaged in research activities focusing on data science applications in financial markets.

Assistant Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam • Amsterdam

Teaching and conducting research in finance, specializing in financial economics and regulation.

Courses

Empirical Finance Treasury Risk Management

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
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  • Motivation Letter
  • Proof of English Proficiency
Specialization Notes

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