Professor Dr Lena Tonzer

Current Position
since 9/17
Assistant Professor of the Political Economy of the European Banking Union
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
since 5/14
Head of the Research Group Regulation of International Financial Markets and International Banking
Head of the International Banking Library
Economist in the Department of Financial Markets
Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) – Member of the Leibniz Association
Research Interests
- banking and sovereign debt crises
- integration of financial markets
- banking regulation
- International Banking Library
Lena Tonzer is Assistant Professor at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (ESF project The Political Economy of the European Banking Union) since September 2017 and a member of the Department of Financial Markets at IWH since May 2014. In 2019 she joined the SUERF Research Affiliate programme. Her research focuses on banking and sovereign debt crises, integration of financial markets, and banking regulation.
Lena Tonzer received her bachelor's and master's degree from University of Tübingen, and her PhD from European University Institute (EUI) in Florence, Italy.