Steffen Hitzemann

Steffen Hitzemann is an Assistant Professor in the Finance and Economics department. Before joining Rutgers, he spent 2 years as a Visiting Assistant Professor at The Ohio State University, and one year at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, as a visiting scholar. He received his Ph.D. from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany, and did parts of his Ph.D. work at Princeton University.

Hitzemann’s research is on macro-finance, asset pricing, and derivatives markets. Some of his papers especially focus on energy markets as well as environmental markets for climate protection. Hitzemann teaches Aggregate Economic Analysis in the MBA and Master of Financial Analysis programs.

Education

• Ph.D. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (2008 — 2013)
• Master's degree Fernuniversität Hagen (2004 — 2008)
• Bachelor's degree Berufsakademie Karlsruhe (2004 — 2007)

Companies

• Assistant Professor Rutgers Business School (2017)
• Visiting Assistant Professor The Ohio State University (2015 — 2017)
• Visiting Scholar The Wharton School (2014 — 2015)
• Researcher Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) / University of Karlsruhe (TH) (2008 — 2014)
• Visiting Researcher Princeton University (2011 — 2012)
• Working Student SAP (Product Security Governance) (2007 — 2008)
• Student Intern SAP and SAP Labs India (several departments) (2004 — 2007)