Thierry Schaltegger started as a PhD student at the Institute of Political Science in the fall of 2022, working on the project "Human Factors in Cyber Security" jointly managed with ZHAW. He studied business psychology at the University of Zurich in his master's degree (2021), and psychology and economics in his bachelor's degree (2018). His research focuses include decision making, risk, and behavioral economics in the context of cyber security.