Diana Kmeťková, M.Sc.

I am a PhD student in Economics and Finance at the Institute of Economic Studies, Charles University, where I focus on environmental and behavioural economics, health economics, and food and agricultural economics. I have presented the findings of my research at international conferences, including those organized by the European Association of Agricultural Economists (Parma, Rennes, Crete), the Slovak Economic Society (SEAM), etc. I also work as a researcher and member of the Center for Doctoral Studies at Charles University.

Field of interest: Environmental Economics, Econometrics, Behavioural Economics

Membership: Center for Doctoral Studies, Microeconomics and Mathematical Methods, PhD Candidates, Czech Economic Society, The European Association of Agricultural Economists

Education:

2021+ PhD in Economics and Finance, IES FSV UK
4/2024 - 6/2024 Research visit, University of California, Berkeley, USA
8/2022 - 10/2022 Research visit, University of Maryland, USA
2021 - 2022 Collegio Futuro - interdisciplinary PhD college of the 4EU+ member universities

2019 - 2021 MSc. in Environmental and Natural Economics, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen 2018 - 2019 Erasmus, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2016 - 2019 Bc. in Economics and Finance, IES FSV UK
2014 - 2018 Bc. in Mathematics, MFF UK

Job history:

Teaching Assistant, IES FSV UK:

• 2024/2025 WS: Microeconomics II
• 2023/2024 SS: Environmental Economics, Energy Markets & Economics
• 2023/2024 WS: Microeconomics II, Advanced Microeconomics
• 2022/2023 SS: Environmental Economics
• 2022/2023 WS: Microeconomics II, Advanced Microeconomics
• 2021/2022 SS: Environmental Economics
• 2021/2022 WS: Microeconomics II, Advanced Data Analysis in MS Excel

2021+ Research Assistant, Charles University Environment Centre
2021+ Member of the Centre for Doctoral Studies, Institute of Economic Studies, Charles University

2019 - 2020: Student Researcher, Charles University Environment Centre
2019: Bioeconomist, Institute of Circular Economy

UNCE Doctoral Fellowship 2024 (University Research Centre, UNCE)

Honourable mention by the Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (2017)

Honourable mention by the Minister of Education, Youth and Sport, Kateřina Valachová, for winning the Czech Synchronized Skating Championships and for the excellent representation of the Czech Republic at the Colorado Springs World Championship in Synchronized Skating.

Teaching Assistant, IES FSV UK:

• 2024/2025 WS: Microeconomics II
• 2023/2024 SS: Environmental Economics, Energy Markets & Economics
• 2023/2024 WS: Microeconomics II, Advanced Microeconomics
• 2022/2023 SS: Environmental Economics
• 2022/2023 WS: Microeconomics II, Advanced Microeconomics
• 2021/2022 SS: Environmental Economics
• 2021/2022 WS: Microeconomics II, Advanced Data Analysis in MS Excel

Bachelor theses

I will be happy to consider supervising theses on topics related to Environmental Economics, particularly within the field of Sustainable Diets, Agricultural Economics, Circular Economy or Epidemiology.
Only theses written in English and LaTeX are to be supervised.

Master theses

As a PhD candidate, I primarily supervise Bachelor theses. You are encouraged to select your Master thesis supervisor from the current IES faculty. If you still want me to supervise your Master's thesis, contact me via email. I will be happy to consider supervising theses on topics related to Environmental Economics, particularly within the field of Sustainable Diets, Agricultural Economics, Circular Economy or Epidemiology. 
Only theses written in English and LaTeX are to be supervised.

Field of interest: Environmental Economics, Behavioural Economics, Health Economics, Econometrics

Membership: Center for Doctoral Studies, Microeconomics and Mathematical Methods, PhD Candidates

Education:

2021+ PhD in Economics and Finance, IES FSV UK
4/2024 - 6/2024 Research visit, University of California, Berkeley, USA
8/2022 - 10/2022 Research visit, University of Maryland, USA
2021 - 2022 Collegio Futuro - interdisciplinary PhD college of the 4EU+ member universities

2019 - 2021 MSc. in Environmental and Natural Economics, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen 2018 - 2019 Erasmus, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2016 - 2019 Bc. in Economics and Finance, IES FSV UK
2014 - 2018 Bc. in Mathematics, MFF UK

Job history:

Teaching Assistant, IES FSV UK:

• 2024/2025 WS: Microeconomics II
• 2023/2024 SS: Environmental Economics, Energy Markets & Economics
• 2023/2024 WS: Microeconomics II, Advanced Microeconomics
• 2022/2023 SS: Environmental Economics
• 2022/2023 WS: Microeconomics II, Advanced Microeconomics
• 2021/2022 SS: Environmental Economics
• 2021/2022 WS: Microeconomics II, Advanced Data Analysis in MS Excel

2021+ Research Assistant, Charles University Environment Centre
2021+ Member of the Centre for Doctoral Studies, Institute of Economic Studies, Charles University

2019 - 2020: Student Researcher, Charles University Environment Centre
2019: Bioeconomist, Institute of Circular Economy