Olaf Posch is Professor of Economics at the University of Hamburg. After obtaining his doctoral degree in Economics at the University of Hamburg, he started his academic career at Aarhus University holding positions as postdoctoral researcher, assistant professor and associated professor at the Department of Economics and Business, Aarhus University. His main research and teaching interests include dynamic macroeconomics, continuous-time finance, term structure modeling, structural estimation, and the macro-finance interaction.