Grants, Prizes, and Honors

Grants

• Sabbatical Replacement Grant, German Science Foundation (DFG), Accounting for Transparency (55,000 EUR), 2024-2025
• Corporate transparency and unstructured soft information: measurement and effects, German Science Foundation (DFG), TransRegio Accounting for Transparency (approx. 550,000 EUR), 2023-2027
• Insider trading and firm-level exposure to the Covid-19 pandemic, Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET) ($49,500), 2020-2022
  with T. Hassan, S. Hollander, A. Tahoun
• Corporate transparency: unstructured soft information, gossip, and fake news, German Science Foundation (DFG), TransRegio Accounting for Transparency (approx. 500,000 EUR), 2019-2023
• Managing political uncertainty, Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET) ($75,000), 2015
  with T. Hassan, S. Hollander, A. Tahoun
• International Collaboration Grant, NWO, 2000, 2002
• Ph.D. scholarship award (Mosaic Grant) for Y. Jia, NWO, 2004-2008
• IOSA Fellowship (Ph.D. funding), Tilburg University, 1993-1996

Awards, Prizes, and Honors

• Frankfurt School Impactful Research Award, For "Firm-level Climate Change Exposure" and "Pricing Climate Change Exposure", 2025
• Top-5 Finalist, ADIA Lab Best Paper Award on Climate Science, For "Firm-level Climate Change Exposure", 2024
• Shortlisted for the FIR-PRI Award, Forum Pour L'Investissement Responsable, for "Firm-level Climate Change Exposure", 2024
• XiYue Best Paper Award at the CICF conference, For "Climate Values and Value Discovery in Earnings Calls," with Sautner, Vilkov, Zhang, 2024
• Excellence in Refereeing Award, Journal of Accounting Research, 2020-2021
• Reviewer of the Year Award, Journal of Accounting Research, 2018
• Outstanding Reviewer Award, Contemporary Accounting Research, 2012
• David Solomons Best Paper Award, Management Accounting Research, 2010
• Reviewer of the Year Award, BuR Business Research, 2009-2010
• Teaching Excellence Award, Tilburg University, 2011-2015
• Fellow, CentER for Economic Research, Tilburg University, 1999-2017