Dr. Kai Mühleck

Kai Mühleck has worked at DZHW since 2008. He is senior researcher of the Research Unit Professional and Academic Careers in the Research Area: Educational Careers and Graduate Employment. His research focusses on the topics of tracking of students and graduates, returns on education, gender differences, and social inequality. He works primarily in internationally comparative projects. Before joining DZHW he worked as a researcher at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin (2001-2008). He holds a doctorate in sociology from Humboldt Universität (2007) and studied political science, sociology, and economics at the universities of Heidelberg and Manchester, graduating from Heidelberg in 2001 (M.A.).