Dr. Alina Sorgner is Associate Professor of Applied Data Analytics in the Department of Business Administration at John Cabot University and Research Fellow at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel). She received her doctoral degree in economics from the Friedrich-Schiller-University of Jena, Germany, where she was a member of the Graduate College "The Economics of Innovative Change", a joint research program of FSU Jena and Max-Planck-Institute of Economics. Her research work in the field of digitalization and labor markets, gender equality, entrepreneurship, and regional studies was published in peer-reviewed journals and discussed in leading newspapers including Süddeutsche Zeitung, Frankfurter Allgemeine and La Nación. More information about Dr. Alina Sorgner can be found on her personal website: sorgner.eu.

Alina Sorgner joined IZA as a Research Affiliate in October 2018 and became an IZA Research Fellow in December 2023.