Professor Moris Strub invites outstanding candidates to apply for Ph.D. Program at Southern University of Science and Technology
Introduction of Supervisor Moris Strub is an assistant professor who joined the SUSTech Business School in October 2019. His main research directions are in the areas of Portfolio Selection, Behavioral Finance and Economics, Mathematical Finance, Risk Management, and Robo-Advising. He has obtained a BSc in Mathematics and MSc in Applied Mathematics from ETH Zurich, both with distinction, and a Ph.D. in Financial Engineering from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Before joining SUSTech, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and a Staff Associate at Columbia University. Moris particularly enjoys applying mathematics to solve real-world problems that require insights from various fields. For further information, please visit https://sites.google.com/view/morisstrub/home or http://faculty.sustech.edu.cn/strub/en/
Introduction of SUSTech College of Business Founded in October 2018, the College of Business (CoB) of the Southern University of Science and Technology is an elite business school with a strategic vision and a strong emphasis on innovation, open-mindedness, international impact, and interdisciplinary research. All of the faculty members have international backgrounds with frontier business research. CoB aims to cultivate interdisciplinary talents with technical and analytical skills to meet the demand of the digital economy and internet industry in Shenzhen, the Greater Bay Area and the world. CoB works closely with leading companies to provide plenty of opportunities for students to enhance practical skills. Besides, CoB collaborates with top international business schools such as HEC-Paris to envision students with global perspectives and international study experience.
Ph.D. Program: · 2021 Collaborative Ph.D. Program with HK Poly U (together with Zuoquan Xu) For general information, please visit https://gs.sustech.edu.cn/lianpeiboshi2021/1903 Deadline for applications: April 28 · 2021 SUSTech Full-Time Program For general information, please visit https://gs.sustech.edu.cn/boshi2021/1920 Deadline for applications: April 28-May 9th
Requirements: - Passionate about conducting research and improving the world
- Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics, Physics or related fields
- Background knowledge in Probability Theory, Statistics, Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Optimization
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Programming skills in MATLAB, Mathematica, R, etc. are an advantage
- Knowledge of LaTeX is an advantage
- Mature, responsible, and honest personality
- Committed to academic honesty
- Fluent in spoken and written English
- Further formal requirements are outlined in the links below
Possible Research Directions: - Mathematical Finance
- Behavioral Finance and Economics
- Portfolio Selection
- Risk Management
- Robo Advising
Application procedures Interested applicants shall express their interest by sending a short introduction of themselves, a CV, and a scientific writing example (e.g., a thesis or semester paper) A formal application has to be submitted following instructions on https://gs.sustech.edu.cn/lianpeiboshi2021/1903 and https://gs.sustech.edu.cn/boshi2021/1920
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