Tasnim Monzoor Chowdhury is PhD candidate at the department of Sociology at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam). Originally from Bangladesh, she started her academic journey in the Netherlands as a PhD researcher in 2021. Her educational background includes a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Brac University and a Master’s degree in Financial Economics from the Norwegian School of Economics. Currently, her research is about specializing in labour market outcomes of older workers, with a particular focus on retirement processes and the impact of age on labour market recovery.