Nora Pankratz is a PhD candidate in Finance at Maastricht University and (prior) visiting Ph.D. researcher at Toulouse School of Economics as well as Rotman School of Management in Toronto. She graduated from the M.Sc. program in Sustainable Finance from Maastricht University and holds a B.Sc. degree in Business Administration from the University of Mannheim. Her research interests lie at the interface of finance and sustainability with a focus on the impact of climate-related risks on firm operations as well as investor expectations. Apart from that, Nora has worked on projects related to corporate governance, active ownership and the materiality of ESG factors in fixed income investing.