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IMESS Alumni

IMESS graduates – most of whom are connected through our alumni networks – Ìýare now working in institutions as diverse as the IMF, private financial institutions (such as HSBC, Nomura, Morgan Stanley), political risk agencies, national government diplomatic and civil services, NGOs, journalism, the energy sector and many too are also engaged in or have recently completed innovative doctoral work.

IMESS Economics and Business Alumni Conrad Scheibe
CONRAD SCHEIBE Ìý- IMESSÌýECONOMICS & BUSINESSÌý2014-16
“IMESS helped me deepen my skills in topics related to Economics & Business, not only through its excellent classes and seminars but also through the many extra-curricular opportunities ÂÒÂ×Ðã offers.Ìý Perhaps even more important for me was the possibility to study and live in an international environment with interesting people from all over the world.Ìý

Management Consultant at Capgemini Consulting, Berlin

IMESS Economics and Business Alumni Liubov BorisovaÌý Ìý ÌýLIUBOV BORISOVAÌý- IMESSÌýECONOMICS & BUSINESSÌý2007-09Ìý
“IMESS was the first step for me on the way to becoming a researcher. I have never contemplated becoming an academic before I started IMESS. The research environment, paired with great facilities and expertise influenced my choice greatly.Ìý

Post doctorate Researcher, Department of Sociology, Uppsala University, SwedenÌý

IMESS Economics and Business Alumni Mikhail GorodilovÌý ÌýÌýMIKHAIL GORODILOVÌý- IMESSÌýECONOMICS & BUSINESSÌý2014-16Ìý
“That was a truly global experience which helped me to build a deep understanding of how the world and society really worked. Additionally, I have enhanced my organizational and communicational skills.ÌýPlus I want also to say that this 2-years programme helped me to get rid of all the illusions regarding the outside world I had.Ìý

Financial advisor in BCSÌýinvestment bank, Tomsk, RussiaÌý

IMESS Politics and Security Alumni Leah Nodvin

LEAH NODVINÌý- IMESSÌýPOLITICS AND SECURITYÌý2014-16
Studying at SSEES provided a program to hone my methodological research skills and deepen my understanding of the political and security concerns in Eastern Europe. Later, while studying in Moscow, I was able to put my regional knowledge into practiceÌýas well as further develop my language skills.“

IMESS Politics and Security Alumni Martha Otwinowski

MARTHA OTWINOWSKIÌý- IMESSÌýPOLITICS AND SECURITYÌý2012-14
“The programme allowed me to grow academically as well as personally. I was able to develop my research interests through both years of IMESS, and my Masters thesis on media narratives on crisis events – Polish press coverage of the early days of the Ukraine crisis – has opened doors for me.

IMESS Economics and Business Alumni Tian Jie (Angie) Gwee

TIAN JIE (ANGIE) GWEE Ìý- IMESSÌýECONOMICS & BUSINESSÌý2014-16
“The opportunity of learning another language allows me to view the world with different perspective. During second year in Prague, because I have background in corporate governance, I secured an internship in Financial Crime area after my thesis presentation.
Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌýIMESS History and Society Alumni Graham BushGRAHAM BUSH - IMESSÌýHISTORY AND SOCIETYÌý2012-14
“The program spurred my interest in civil society and anti-corruption which led to me getting an internship in the UK Parliament and then working at the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority over the course of the 2015 General Election and beyond.
ÌýÌýIMESS History and Society Alumni Dr. Raluca Bianca Roman
DR. RALUCA BIANCA ROMANÌý- IMESSÌýHISTORY AND SOCIETYÌý2010-12
“Being part of IMESS has been one of the most rewarding experiences thus far and a crucially important element in my decision to embark upon an academic career. This decision was sparked during my first year of IMESS, at ÂÒÂ×Ðã but made definite in my second year at University of Helsinki.
Ìý ÌýÌýIMESS Economics and Business Alumni Zhuxin Mao
ZHUXIN MAOÌý- IMESSÌýECONOMICS AND BUSINESSÌý2014-16
I loved my first year in ÂÒÂ×Ðã,Ìýwhere I could pick the courses I was really interested in and developed my academic research abilities.ÌýThe second year enabled me to exploreÌýanother country and I was really impressed by the culture in Russia as well.

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WEIXUN HUÌý-ÌýIMESSÌýECONOMICS & BUSINESSÌý2015-17
“The IMESS programme has offered great academic support, well-designed curriculum along with easy access to endless prestigious lectures and professional networking events at the heart of London, which has prepared me with exceptional research calibre and adept professional skillset to strike a new height in my future career.

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