Before joining the Chair of Law and Economics at the University of Zurich, Adriana worked on anti-corruption, public procurement, and public financial governance for South Africa’s National Treasury. Earlier, she was a Postgraduate Research Associate at Yale’s Institution for Social and Policy Studies, where she worked on American political economy, with a focus on the relationship between markets, regulation, and democratic institutions. She was also a Visiting Student in International Law at Yale Law School. She holds an MSc in Sociology, with a focus on Advanced Quantitative Methods, from the University of Oxford, where she conducted policy research at the Blavatnik School of Government and taught undergraduate tutorials. She holds a BSc in International Economics and Management from Bocconi University.