Algorand Fintech Lab

Since 2011, he has been an Associate Professor at Bocconi University in Quantitative Methods for Economics and Finance. Since 2015, he has held the National Habilitation as Full Professor in the s.s.d. Quantitative Methods for Finance and Insurance. He previously held the position of Researcher in Quantitative Methods for Finance and Insurance Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Verona since 2000 (tenured 2003). His teaching activities range from Calculus and Basic Finance at Undergraduate level, to Derivative pricing and interest rate theory at Graduate and PhD level. In January 2007 he was awarded the Best Paper in Derivatives by the Northern Finance Association, Vancouver 2019 and the Best Paper in Finance by the Swiss Econometrics and Finance Society meeting. In 2004 he was invited as a visiting scholar to the Faculty of Finance, Anderson School of Management, University of California, and in 1998 he worked as a visiting professor at the Niels Bohr Institute for Theoretical Physics and Complex Systems in Copenhagen. He works as a referee and managing editor for major international journals in quantitative finance. He directs research projects and is frequently invited to discuss his research by leading European universities and financial institutions.