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Current teaching

  • Energy and Climate Policy (since fall 2024) — Graduate course, Department of Economics, UGent
  • Microeconomics (since fall 2023) — Undergraduate course, Department of Economics, UGent
  • Environmental Economics and Policy (since spring 2022) — Graduate course, Department of Economics, UGent
  • Introduction to Scientific Economic Research (since spring 2023) — Undergraduate course, Department of Economics, UGent
  • Financing and Deploying Clean Energy (since fall 2019) — Online certificate for working professionals, Yale University. Course page

Current doctoral students

  1. Baptiste Rigaux — residential electricity flexibility (EVs and heat pumps) using observational data and choice experiments.
  2. Melita Van Steenberghe — renewable energy communities and renewable support schemes (CfDs).
  3. Leonard Stimpfle (co-promotor) — EU ETS prices, overlapping policies, and firm outcomes.
  4. Victoria Chiseliov — EV adoption and charging flexibility using observational data and field experiments.
  5. Mark Vergouwen — residential electricity demand and flexibility using observational data.

Guest lectures

  • Current Economic Challenges (since spring 2024) — Undergraduate course
  • Sustainable Development (since spring 2023) — Graduate course (for Bart Defloor)
  • Green Deal Master elective (since spring 2023) — MBA course (for David Veredas, Vlerick Business School Brussels)

Past teaching

  • Research Methods for Business III (spring 2021–2023) — Undergraduate course, Department of Economics, UGent.
  • Guest lecture for Energy Economics and Policy Analysis (Fall 2018–2020) — Graduate course (for Kenneth Gillingham, Yale).
  • Guest lecture for Science and Sustainability (Spring 2018) — Graduate course, KU Leuven.
  • Guest lecture for Environmental and Transportation Economics (Autumn 2017) — Graduate course (for Stef Proost, KU Leuven).
  • Physical Science of Climate Change (Spring 2020–2022) — Graduate course (for Peter Raymond, Yale).
  • Teaching assistant for Energy Technology and Energy Economy (Spring 2014–2018) — Graduate course, KU Leuven.
  • Teaching assistant for Energy Economics (Spring 2014–2018) — Graduate course, Department of Engineering, KU Leuven.
    • Based on the book Energy Economics, ACCO Uitgeverij, 3rd edition (2023), ISBN: 978-9-463-79133-5 (with Stef Proost, Guido Pepermans and Joris Morbee).

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  • Ghent University (UGent)

  • Department of Economics