Curriculum vitae
Nadine Zurkinden obtained a Master of Law from the University of Bern in 2007 and a doctorate from the University of Zurich in 2013. For her dissertation "Joint Investigation Teams. Chancen und Grenzen von gemeinsamen Ermittlungsgruppen in der Schweiz, Europa und den USA", she was awarded the Professor Walther Hug Prize (dissertation prize) in 2014. From 2006 to 2009, she was an assistant to Professor Schwarzenegger at the University of Zurich. A scholarship for prospective researchers from the Swiss National Science Foundation enabled her to spend a year researching her dissertation project at the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law in Freiburg i. Br. (as a visiting scholar) and at the Catholic University of Leuven (Belgium, as an international scholar). From 2011 to 2015, Nadine Zurkinden worked as a research assistant at the Max Planck Institute in Freiburg i. Br. From April 2015 to May 2018, she was a PostDoc Assistant at the University of Basel (Professorship Gless). From June 2018 to January 2024 she was Senior Assistant for Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Law at the University of Zurich. In addition, she was Professeur invité à l'Université de Liège between 2021 and 2023, where she teaches a course in Law and Artificial Intelligence organised by the Brussels School of Competition each spring. Since February 2024, she has been Assistant Professor of Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure with Particular Consideration of International Criminal Law and Economic Criminal Law.