Welcome

Short bio

• Data Analyst at Betty Bossi (since 2022)
• Ph.D. at ETH Zurich (2022) 🇨🇭
• Physics M.Sc. (2017) & B.Sc. (2014) at LMU Munich 🇩🇪
• Master thesis at University of Milan 🇮🇹

Publications 📝

• M. Hoferer, L. Böttcher, H. J. Herrmann, and H. Gersbach, The impact of technologies in political campaigns, Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 538,122795 (2020), arXiv:1909.07644.
• M. Hoferer , S. Bonfanti, A. Taloni, C. A. M. La Porta, and S. Zapperi, Protein driven lipid domain nucleation in biological membranes, Physical Review E, 100,042410 (2019), arXiv:1909.08659.

Ongoing research 🧠

• M. Hoferer and H. Gersbach, The attractor model of political competition.
• M. Hoferer, K. Mepham, and A. Kekkonen, Affective polarization on Reddit.