Professor Christa Cuchiero

Christa Cuchiero is a professor at the University of Vienna. She earned her doctorate in Mathematics from ETH Zurich in 2011. Her research centres around mathematical finance, stochastic analysis and quantitative risk management. She is particularly interested in classes of universal stochastic processes with applications in volatility modelling and portfolio theory, approximation theory in dynamic situations, data-driven risk inference and machine learning in finance.

Professor Cuchiero has received numerous prizes and fellowships, including the prestigious START award of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF). She has given a number of keynote speeches and serves on the editorial board of several academic journals. She has also co-organised international conferences and a world online seminar series on machine learning in finance.