Luca Vincenzo Ballestra, PhD

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Department of Statistical Sciences
Universita Alma Mater Studiorum di Bologna, Italy

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Biography

After obtaining a MSc degree in Aerospace Engineering at Politecnico of Milan, Vincenzo got a PhD in Applied Mathematics at the University of Milan in year 2003. From 2004 to 2010 Vincenzo got a Post Doc position in Quantitative Methods for Finance at the University of Ancona (Italy) and from 2010 to 2015 he was Assistant Professor in Mathematics for Economics at the Second University of Naples. From 2016 to present he is Associate Professor of Mathematical Methods for Economics and Finance at the University “Alma Mater Studiorum” of Bologna (Italy).

Research Interest

Computational Finance, Mathematical Economics, Option pricing, Credit Risk, Numerical methods for partial differential equations.