Irene Faas has been working as a research manager at DIW Berlin since October 2014. Before joining DIW Berlin, she worked as a project officer at the Global Young Academy at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BBAW) and as a research assistant at the University of Lucerne in the project network of the Swiss University Rectors Conference.
Irene holds a master's degree in sociology and English philology from Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen and a master's degree from Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge.