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    Stuart School of Business

    565 West Adams
    Chicago, IL 60661
    (P) 312.906.6500

    College of Science and Letters

    Department of Applied Mathematics
    Engineering 1 Building 10 West 32nd
    Chicago, IL 60616
    (P) 312.567.8980
    (F) 312.567.3135

    Faculty

    Program Director


    Tomasz Bielecki, Ph.D.
    Professor, Applied Mathematics
    Research Interests and Expertise: Mathematical finance, quantitative methods for risk management in finance and insurance, stochastic control, stochastic analysis, probability and random processes.

       Office: IIT Main Campus, Engineering 1, Room 125A
       Phone: 312.567.3165
       Email: bielecki_at_iit_dot_edu




    Program Faculty


    Brian K. Boonstra, Ph.D.
    Adjunct Faculty, Stuart School of Business
    Director, Quantitative Research, UBS O'Connor
    Research Interests and Expertise: Computational finance, derivatives modeling, algorithmic trading, and statistical metrics of risk.


    Igor Cialenco, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics
    Research Interests and Expertise: Mathematical finance, quantitative methods in fixed income and risk management, stochastic PDEs, statistical inference for stochastic processes, functional analysis and operator theory.

       Office: IIT Main Campus, Engineering 1, Room 125B
       Phone: 312.567.3131
       Email: icialenc_at_iit_dot_edu


    Geoffrey Harris, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor of Finance, Stuart School of Business
    Research Interests and Expertise: Derivatives, credit risk modeling and counterparty credit risk.

       Office: IIT Downtown Campus, Room 446
       Phone: 312.906.6533
       Email: gharris_at_stuart_dot_iit_dot_edu


    Fred J. Hickernell, Ph.D.
    Professor
    Chair, Applied Mathematics Department
    Research Interests and Expertise: Monte Carlo and quasi-Monte Carlo methods, computational complexity of numerical problems, experimental design, multivariate numerical approximation and integration.

       Office: IIT Main Campus, Engineering 1, Room 208
       Phone: 312.567.8983
       Email: hickernell_at_iit_dot_edu


    Andrei Lyashenko, Ph.D
    Adjunct Faculty
    Head of Quantitative Research at Quantitative Risk Management (QRM), the world's leading enterprise risk management consulting firm.
    Research Interests and Expertise: Mathematical finance, interest rate modeling, risk management, quantitative methods for pricing and hedging of financial products.


    Benjamin Van Vliet
    Lecturer
    Associate Director, MS Finance Program
    Stuart School of Business.
    Research Interests and Expertise: Systematic trading and investment.  Quality control of trading systems and technology.

       Office: IIT Downtown Campus, Room 454
       Phone: 312.906.6513
       Email: bvanvliet_at_stuart_dot_iit_dot_edu

    Tao L. Wu, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor of Finance, Stuart School of Business
    Research Interests and Expertise: Derivatives.

       Office: IIT Downtown Campus, Room 458
       Phone: 312.906.6553
       Email: twu5_at_stuart_dot_iit_dot_edu




    Faculty with research interests in quantitative finance




    John F. O. Bilson, Ph.D.
    Professor of Finance, Stuart School of Business
    Research Interests and Expertise: International finance, market risk management.

    Michael K. Ong, Ph.D.
    Professor of Finance, Stuart School of Business
    Research Interests and Expertise: Risk management, international finance and capital markets, financial risk modeling.

    Charles Tier, Ph.D.
    Senior Lecturer, Applied Mathematics
    Research Interests and Expertise: Asymptotic and singular perturbation methods, applied stochastic modeling, queueing theory, computational finance, mathematical biology.

    Lulu Zeng, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor of Finance, Stuart School of Business
    Research Interests and Expertise: Asset pricing, portfolio choice, and DSGE.

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