Visiting Scholar Meet the Expert Days
Updated: May 5, 2018
Steering group members of the SFRA get access to visiting scholars at Heriot-Watt and University of Edinburgh from fields of financial risk, insurance, statistics, data analytics, machine learning and mathematics.
Visiting scholars will be routinely encouraged to spend a day with industry quants, risk managers, actuaries and data analytics/machine learning teams to discuss practical challenges and research ideas.
Fostering innovation through knowledge exchange and research collaboration potential.
This option is only open to steering group members.
Upcoming visiting scholars:
Prof. Pavel V. Shevchenko Macquarie University,
Sydney, Australia
Director, Risk Analytics Lab (since 2016) www.mq.edu.au/research/risk-lab
Co-Director, Centre for Financial Risk (since 2017) www.mq.edu.au/research/centre-for-financial-risk
Prof. Shevchenko is an expert in financial mathematics and application - see his publications at
Dates: HW from June 20th to June 30th 2018.
Prof. Mario Wuthrich ETH D-Math,
RiskLab
Zurich, Switzerland