Faculty

Faculty

Badescu, Andrei L.
Program Director

Office: OPG Building, Room 9118
@: andrei.badescu(at)utoronto.ca

Areas of Research:

  • Risk theory
  • Queueing theory
  • Matrix analytic methods
  • Stochastic modelling in insurance

Jaimungal, Sebastian 
Professor

Office: OPG Building, Room 9102
@: sebastian.jaimungal(at)utoronto.ca

Areas of Research:

  • Mathematical finance
  • Actuarial science
  • Applied probability

Lin, X. Sheldon
Professor

Office: OPG Building, Room 9111
Phone: 416-947-5969
@: sheldon.lin(at)utoronto.ca

Areas of Research:

  • Actuarial Science
  • Mathematical Finance
  • Applied Probability

Pesenti, Silvana
Assistant Professor

Office: OPG Building, Room 9105
Phone: 416-946-5970
@: silvana.pesenti(at)utoronto.ca

Areas of Research:

  • Actuarial Science
  • Insurance Risk Management
  • Sensitivity Analysis
  • Model Uncertainty
  • Sensitivity Analysis
  • Dependence Modelling
  • Risk Measures

Shi, Xiaofei
Assistant Professor

Office: OPG Building, TBD
@: xf.shi(at)utoronto.ca

Areas of Research:

  • Mathematical Finance

Wong, Leonard
Assistant Professor

Office: OPG Building, Room 9114
@: tkl.wong(at)utoronto.ca

Areas of Research:

  • Mathematical Finance
  • Probability

Zhang, Vicki 
Associate Professor, Teaching Stream

Office: OPG Building, Room 9132
Phone: 416-978-4308
@: vickijing.zhang(at)utoronto.ca

Areas of Interest:

  • Insurance & Financial Regulations
  • “Embedded Ethics” in Finance Education
  • Narrative and arts integrated math education
  • Predictive modeling and AI practices and ethics


Zhang, Yuchong
Assistant Professor

Office: OPG Building, Room 9116
@: yuchong.zhang(at)utoronto.ca

Areas of Research:

  • Mathematical Finance
  • Probability
  • Game Theory
  • Stochastic Control