CV

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Contact Information

Name Amal Boughnim
Professional Title Post-doctoral Researcher, Bordeaux School of Economics (BSE)
Email amal.boughnim@u-bordeaux.fr
Location 16 Avenue Léon Duguit, Pessac, 33600

Professional Summary

Post-doctoral researcher in economics of science and innovation at the Bordeaux School of Economics, working on gender disparities in academic careers and conflict of interest disclosure in biomedical research.

Experience

  • 2026 - 2027

    Bordeaux, France

    Post-doctoral Researcher
    Bordeaux School of Economics (BSE), University of Bordeaux
    • Project: RestoRES (ANR-23-CE36-0006)
    • Work Package Leader / Supervisor: Nicolas Carayol
    • Principal Investigator: Florian Naudet
  • 2024 - 2025

    Bordeaux, France

    ATER (Attaché Temporaire d'Enseignement et de Recherche)
    Department of Law, Political Science, Economics & Management, University of Bordeaux
    • Held concurrently with the fourth year of the Ph.D.
  • 2024 - 2024

    Leuven, Belgium

    Visiting Graduate Researcher
    Management, Strategy and Innovation Department, KU Leuven
    • Host professors: Pr. Reinhilde Veugelers & Pr. Dirk Czarnitzki
    • Funding: ~3000 euros, fully funded
  • 2021 - 2024

    Bordeaux, France

    Doctoral Researcher
    Bordeaux School of Economics (BSE), University of Bordeaux
    • Doctoral contract funded by the Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine (AAPR2020-2019-8020710)

Education

  • 2022 - 2026

    Bordeaux, France

    PhD
    Economics
    Bordeaux School of Economics (BSE), University of Bordeaux
    • Supervisors: Pr. Nicolas Carayol (BSE) & Pr. Pascale Roux (BSE)
    • Defense date: May 27th, 2026
    • Reviewers: Pr. Hanna Hottenrott, Pr. Reinhilde Veugelers
    • Examiners: Pr. José De Sousa, Pr. Emeric Henry
  • 2020 - 2022

    Bordeaux, France

    Master, with honors
    Economic Risk Engineering and Data Science
    University of Bordeaux, Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management
  • 2018 - 2020

    Bordeaux, France

    Master, with honors
    Algebra, Geometry and Number Theory
    University of Bordeaux, Faculty of Sciences and Technologies, Department of Mathematics
  • 2016 - 2018

    Bordeaux, France

    Bachelor, with honors
    Fundamental Mathematics
    University of Bordeaux, Faculty of Sciences and Technologies, Department of Mathematics

Skills

Computer Languages: Python, R, C++, Ado-Stata, LaTeX, MongoDB Query Language (MQL)
Econometric Methods: Causal inference (Staggered DiD/Event study designs, regression discontinuity, sample matching methods), panel data econometrics
Data Science & NLP Methods: LLMs for research automation, NLP for bibliometric and grant-text analysis, ML for classification and prediction, web scraping, social network analysis, large-scale data management (MongoDB)

Languages

Arabic : Native speaker
French : Proficient
English : Proficient (TOEIC Reading and Listening: 985/990)
German : Beginner, training

Interests

Extracurricular: Formula 1, Fitness, Classical Music, Travel, Literature

Certificates

  • TOEIC Reading and Listening (985/990)
  • AMF (Financial Markets Authority Certification)
  • TCF (French Language Proficiency Certification)

References

  • Pr. Reinhilde Veugelers

    Full Professor, Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, KU Leuven.
    Senior Fellow, Bruegel and Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE). reinhilde.veugelers@kuleuven.be

  • Pr. Emeric Henry

    Professor of Economics, Head of Department, Sciences Po.
    Research Fellow, CEPR. emeric.henry@sciencespo.fr

  • Pr. Hanna Hottenrott

    Professor of Economics, Technical University of Munich.
    Head of the research unit “Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics” at ZEW Mannheim. hanna.hottenrott@tum.de

  • Pr. Nicolas Carayol

    Professor of Economics, Bordeaux School of Economics (BSE), University of Bordeaux. Director of the Observatoire des Sciences et Techniques (OST), Hcéres. nicolas.carayol@u-bordeaux.fr

  • Pr. Pascale Roux

    Professor of Economics, Bordeaux School of Economics (BSE), University of Bordeaux. pascale.roux@u-bordeaux.fr