Teaching

• "Genome-wide data analysis", online course, Tinbergen Institute and University of Wisconsin-Madison, with R. Karlsson Linnér, 2020.
• "Introduction to genome-wide data analysis", summer school, Tinbergen Institute, with Ronald de Vlaming, 2019.
• "Empirical Economics", Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, with several colleagues, 2019.
• Russell Sage Foundation Summer Institute in Social-Science Genomics 2019, co-lecturer.
• Winter Institute for Statistical Genetics, Social Science Module, NYU Abu Dhabi, with R. Karlsson Linnér, 2019.
• "Introduction to genome-wide data analysis", summer school, Tinbergen Institute, with Niels Rietveld, 2016-2018.
• "Big data management in UNIX", Amsterdam Summer School, with Aysu Okbay and Richard Linner, 2017.
• "Research methods and statistics", Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, with several colleagues, 2017.
• "Advances in genomics research", Erasmus Summer Program, Master Class, with Joost Gribnau, Ron A. Wevers, and Dorret I. Boomsma, 2016.
• "Genoeconomics", PhD course, Tinbergen Institute, with Niels Rietveld, Daniel Benjamin, David Cesarini, and Tonu Esko, 2015.
• "Research skills", University of Amsterdam, with Maël Lebreton, 2015.
• "Entrepreneurship theory and practice", University of Amsterdam, 2014.
• "Advances in the economics of entrepreneurship", Erasmus University Rotterdam, PhD course, together with R. Thurik. Syllabus 2012
• "Economics of innovation", Erasmus University Rotterdam, annually from 2007-2014. Syllabus 2013
• "Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Strategy Economics", Erasmus University Rotterdam, yearly 2007-2013. Course title changed over the years. Syllabus 2013
• Research seminar "Innovation and entrepreneurship", Erasmus University Rotterdam, annually from 2008-2013.
• "Introduction to the economics of governance", Erasmus University Rotterdam, with E. Pennings and L. Uhlaner, 2006/2007.
  
• "Economics of entrepreneurship", Erasmus University Rotterdam, with R. Thurik, 2006/2007.
• "Small business economics", Erasmus University Rotterdam, with R. Thurik, 2006/2007.
• "Seminar on innovation theory: innovation diffusion and marketing models", Humboldt-University Berlin, with C. Schade and J. Gristschenko, SS 04.
• "Design of decision experiments", Humboldt-University Berlin, with C. Schade and A. Schröder, SS 04.
• "Seminar on innovation theory: adoption and diffusion of innovations", Humboldt-University Berlin, with C. Schade, A. Schröder, and J. Gristschenko, SS 03.
• "Introduction to macroeconomics", Humboldt-University Berlin, WS 98/99.

Conference presentations

• ETH Paris (2022), see recording
• Behavior Genetics Association (2008, annually 2012-2021)
• IGSS Conference Boulder (2017, 2020, 2021)
• Polygenic scores and their applications, at the New York Genome Center (2019)
• Polygenic Scores, Genetics & Brain Imaging at McGill University, Montréal (2019)
• Association for Psychological Science (2018)
• World Congress of Psychiatry (2017)
• Mendelian Randomization Conference (2017)
• European Economic Association (2006, 2007*, 2008, 2012, 2017)
• Asian-Pacific Conference on Economics and Finance (2017)
• Population Association of America (2017)
• American Economic Association (2017)
• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie (2016)
• Conference on Epidemiological Longitudinal Studies in Europe (2016 - keynote)
• Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference (2011, 2014)
• Academy of Management Annual Meeting (2005, 2006, 2007*, 2008*, 2009*, 2013, 2014)
• IZA Workshop on Entrepreneurship (2011, 2012, 2013)
• Integrating Genetics and Social Sciences Conference, U. Colorado (2012)
• HEC Workshop on Entrepreneurship (2009, 2012)
• EURAM (2012)
• European Congress of Psychology (2011)
• NeuroPsychoEconomics Conference (2011)
• EARIE (2006*, 2007*, 2008, 2009, 2010)
• Southern Economics Association (2010)
• RENT - Research in Entrepreneurship and Small Business (2009, 2010)
• Econometric Society North American Summer Meeting (2009)
• Games - Game Theory Society World Congress (2008)
• Econometric Society Australasia (2006)
• Young entrepreneurship scholars RETREAT (2006)
• Verein fuer Socialpolitik (2004, 2005)
• G-Forum Förderkreis Gründungsforschung (2005)
• INFORMS Annual Conference (2003, 2004)
• GEM Research Conference (2004)

Invited research presentations

• Stanford University, Metrics Seminar, California, Sept 2021
• University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Psychology, Wisconsin, Apr 2021
• George Mason University, Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science (ICES), Mar 2021 (link)
• Center for Human Genomics and Precision Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin, Mar 2021
• Leopoldina and KNAW Virtual Workshop ‘Causality and socioeconomic inequalities in health: an interdisciplinary dialogue’, Dec 2020
• University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin, Nov 2019
• University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Oct 2019
• Princeton University, New Jersey, Oct 2019
• Stanford University, California, Jun 2019
• University of Bristol, UK, Apr 2019
• University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin, Mar 2019
• Geisinger Health Systems, Pennsylvania, Nov 2018
• KNAW Workshop on Intergenerational Transmission of Health Inequalities, Rotterdam, Oct 2018
• University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin, Oct 2018
• Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Department of Biological Psychology, Apr 2018
• University of Texas, Austin, Mar 2018
• University of Lausanne, Mar 2018
• University of Colorado, Boulder, Feb 2018
• NetSpar, Tilburg, Jan 2018
• University of Texas, Austin, Nov 2017
• Broad Institute, Online Seminar, Nov 2017, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8RPK-HTX2E
• University of Colorado, Boulder, Oct 2017
• Mendelian Randomization Conference, Bristol, Jul 2017
• Estonian Gene Forum, Tartu, Jun 2017
• California State University East Bay, Department of Economics, Apr 2017
• Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, Dec 2016
• Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Deptartment of Ecological Sciences, Oct 2016
• University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Jul 2016
• Max-Planck-Institute, Göttingen, Mar 2016
• Max-Planck-Institute, Berlin, Jan 2016
• Brocher Foundation, Geneva, Dec 2015
• ZIF - Center for Interdisciplinary Research, Bielefeld, Oct 2015
• University of California, San Francisco, Mar 2015
• University of California, Santa Cruz, Mar 2015
• University of Southern California, Feb 2015
• Royal Dutch Academy of Science, Feb 2015
• Oxford University, Said Business School, Jul 2014
• UC Santa Cruz, Seminar, Jun 2014
• Copenhagen Business School, May 2014
• U Chicago, Conference on Genetics and Behavior, Chicago, USA, Apr 2014
• TU Eindhoven, Seminar Entrepreneurship, Apr 2014
• U Warwick, Conference Individual Differences and Economic Decisions, Warwick, UK, Jan 2014
• Annual Meeting of the Austrian Alzheimer Society, Vienna, Austria, Oct 2013
• U Trier, Betriebswirtschaftliches Forschungskolloqium, May 2013
• U Bonn, Center for Economics and Neuroscience Seminar, Nov 2012
• King's College London, Behavioral Genetics Seminar, Oct 2012
• University of Zurich, Behavioral and Experimental Economics Seminar, Sept 2012
• 3rd workshop of the Social Science Genetic Association Consortium, Reykjavik, Iceland, May 2012 
• European Science Foundation Standing Committee for the Social Sciences, workshop on understanding collaboration between the life sciences and the social sciences, London, UK, March 2012
• 2nd workshop of the Social Science Genetic Association Consortium, Los Angeles, USA, Oct 2011
• WHU Koblenz, Germany, Oct 2011
• Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands, Oct 2011
• Workshop to explore the feasibility of a Social Science Genetic Association Consortium, Boston, USA, Feb 2011
• Southern Methodist University, USA, Sep 2010
• Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, Germany, Sep 2010
• Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW Berlin), Dec 2008, Dec 2009
• Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) Stockholm, Sweden, Nov 2009
• Imperial College, London, UK, May 2009
• Erasmus University Rotterdam, Department Applied Econoimcs, Research Seminar, April 2008
• Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Research Seminar Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Feb 2008
• EIM Research Seminar, Zoetermeer, April 2007
• Humboldt Research Seminar, Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin, Dec 2006
• Max-Planck-Institute Jena for Research into Economic Systems, Institute Seminar, October 2005 
• 5th Anniversary of the SAP-Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies and Innovation Management at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, July 2005
• Max-Planck-Institute Jena for Research into Economic Systems, Institute Seminar, June 2005 
• First Annual Haniel Kreis, Humboldt-Universität Berlin, Jan 2005
• Gründungsprofessorium, Berlin, June 2003

Public and policy oriented presentations

• European Commission, Brussels, Innogrips workshop on high-growth SMEs, Feb 2012
• German Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs, Berlin, Oct 2006
• German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), Fachgespräch Innovationsforschung und IKT, Bonn, 02nd Feb. 2006
• European Trend Chart Conference on e-Business and Innovation, Brussels, on behalf of the European Commission, May 2005
• DIW Berlin, Workshop on e-Business in manufacturing industries: A source of competitive advantage? 11th May 2005
• E-business Watch event 2004: E-Business Implications for Productivity and Competitiveness, Brussels, July 2004.
• DIW Berlin, Workshop E-Commerce Impacts Revisited, Jan. 2004
• IDATE Conference, Montpellier, Nov. 2003

• Mattheus (Matthijs) J.H.M. van der Loos (2008 - 2013)
• Cornelius (Niels) A. Rietveld (2010 - 2014)
• Aysu Okbay (2012 - 2016)
• Ronald de Vlaming (2013 - 2017)
• Fleur Meddens (2014 - 2018)
• Richard Karlsson Linner (2014 - 2018)
• Casper A.P. Burik (2015 - 2019)
• Hyeokmoon (Hermon) Kweon (2018 - 2022)
• Annemarie Schweinert (2020 - 2022)
• Yuchen Ning (2020 - 2024)

• Antonio Golpe (University of Huelva, 2009)
• Thais Rizzi (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 2013)
• Sander Hoogendoorn (University of Amsterdam, 2013)
• Anisa Shyti (HEC Paris, 2014)
• Abdel Abdellaoui (Free University Amsterdam, 2014)
• Laura Rosendahl-Huber (University of Amsterdam, 2015)
• Boris van Leeuwen (University of Amsterdam, 2015)
• Brendan Bulik-Sullivan (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 2016)
• Cedric Gutierrez-Moreno (HEC Paris, 2017, president of PhD committee)
• Simon Haworth (University of Bristol, 2019)