Lukas Felix Fischer is an experienced finance professional with a robust educational background that includes a PhD in Finance from Columbia Business School and a Master's in Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law from the University of St.Gallen. Currently serving as an Independent Researcher at Capital Fund Management since May 2022, Lukas has previously honed skills in various financial roles, including internships at KPMG Deutschland in deal advisory, audit, and business IT consulting, as well as a finance and risk intern role at zeb consulting. Academic experiences also include research assistance at the University of Mannheim and international exposure through exchange programs at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School and the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management.