He holds a PhD in International Law from the Graduate Institute in Geneva and a Master of Law from Stanford University. Professor Alschner combines international economic law expertise and big data science to conduct innovative research on international investment and trade law. At the intersection of legal and empirical scholarship, his work strives to assist policy-makers and legal practitioners to make sense of the increasingly complex structures of international economic law. He is a co-founder of the legal analytics platform MappingInvestmentTreaties.com and is an active contributor to the legal tech and legal informatics communities through his work on the computational analysis of international law.