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actuarial science;
biostatistics;
economics;
finance;
operations research;
quantitative geography;
statistics.

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Our list of experts

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In order to help journalists find the most relevant expert, we listed our experts by disciplines.

Economists

Name	Area of Expertise	Contact
Paul Belleflamme	Digital, Intellectural proprety, Industrial organization	Paul Belleflamme +32 10 47 82 91
Vincent Bodart	International monetary, Business cycle analysis, Macroeconomics	@Vincent Bodart +32 10 47 41 44
David de la Croix	Social progress, Economic growth, Economics of family, Education & human capital, Migration, Taxes, Pensions, Basic income	@ David de la Croix +32 10 47 34 53
Muriel Dejemeppe	Jobs, Unemployment, Old working	@ Muriel Dejemeppe +32 10 47 41 00
Joseph Gomes	Development Economics Political Economy Identity Economics Ethnic conflict Ethnic Diversity Ethnic Inequality Gender Inequality	@ Joseph Gomes
Jean Hindriks	Pension, Education, Public finance	@ Jean Hindriks +32 10 47 81 63
Johannes Johnen	Consumer mistakes & consumer protection	@ Johannes Johnen +32 10 47 43 12
François Maniquet	Poverty, welfare, Inequality, Incomes redistribution, Taxation, Political decision	@ François Maniquet +32 10 47 43 28
Jean-François Maystadt	Development Economics, Environmental economics, Economic geography, Political economy	@ Jean-François Maystadt
Ana Mauleon	Game theory, Bargaining theory, Industrial organization	@ Ana Mauleon
Fabio Mariani	Growth & development, Demography, International migration & trade	@ Fabio Mariani +32 10 47 34 39
Francesca Monti	Global banking & Finance	@ Francesca Monti
Marthe Nyssens	Non-profit economics, Cooperative economics, Social entreprise	@ Marthe Nyssens +32 10 47 39 92
Rigas Oikonomou	Labor market, Fiscal policy, Government taxation, Debt management	@ Rigas Oikonomou +32 10 47 41 40
Amma Panin	Economy of religious institution, Insurance	@ Amma Panin +32 10 47 29 34
William Parienté	Development, Labour, Policy evaluation	@ William Parienté +32 10 47 41 40
Luca Pensieroso	Macroeconomics	@ Luca Pensieroso +32 10 47 35 08
Anaïs Périlleux	Non-profit organization, Sustainable development, Social entreprise	@ Anaïs Périlleux +32 10 47 39 74
Sandy Tubeuf	Political, health and labour economy	@ Sandy Tubeuf +32 10 47 88 06
Sébastien Van Bellegem	Econometric theory, Mathematical statistics	@ Sebastien Van Bellegem +32 10 47 43 29
Vincent Vandenberghe	Labour, Economic of ageing, Human capital, Jobs, Unemployment	@ Vincent Vandenberghe +32 10 47 41 44
Bruno Van der Linden	Labour, Public economics	@ Bruno Van der Linden +32 10 47 34 33
Vincent Vannetelbosch	Strategic decision-making, Social and economic networks, Economics of sports	@ Vincent Vannetelbosch +32 10 47 88 06
Gonzague Vannoorenberghe	International migration & trade, Evaluation of public policies	@ Gonzague Vannoorenberghe +32 10 47 39 47

Finance

Name	Area of Expertise	Contact
Bertrand Candelon	Macroeconomics, Financial Crises, Sovereign Wealth Funds, Natural resource	@ Bertrand Candelon +32 10 47 88 06
Rudy de Winne	Behavioral finance, Banking and financial market	@ Rudy de Winne +32 65 32 33 34
Catherine D'Hondt	Individual investment behaviors	@ Catherine D'Hondt +32 65 32 33 39
Eric Ghysels	Machine learning, Artificial intelligence, Big data, FinTech	@ Eric Ghysels +32 10 47 88 06
Natacha Gilson	Managerial economy, Macroeconomy, International economy	@ Natacha Gilson +32 10 32 33 07
Philippe Grégoire	Entrepreneurial finance, Corporate finance	@ Philippe Grégoire +32 10 47 84 46
Luc Henrard	Corportate finance, Risk management, Banking, Risk measures	@ Luc Henrard +32 10 47 88 06
Leonardo Iania	Macro-finance, Term structure of interest Rates, Financial Econometrics	@ Leonardo Iania +32 10 47 84 39
Nathan Lassance	Investment management	@ Nathan Lassance +32 65 32 33 84
Mikael Petitjean	Financial markets, Asset management, Economic and financial policies, Valuation of firms, Applied econometrics	@ Mikael Petitjean +32 65 32 33 81
Isabelle Platten	Banking & finance, Risk management, Asset management, Financial market regulation	@ Isabelle Platten +32 65 32 33 75
Prabal Shrestha	Sustainable and entrepreneurial finance, Natural language processing, Bayesian analysis	@ Prabal Shrestha +32 10 47 82 57
Frédéric Vrins	Quantitative finance, Mathematical finance, Banking, Securitization, Portfolio optimization, Probability & stochastics	@ Frédéric Vrins +32 65 32 33 14

Statistics and Actuarial Science

Name	Area of Expertise	Contact
Karim Barigou	Risk management, Mortality modelling, Pricing and hedging, Insurance data science	@ Karim Barigou
Michel Denuit	Actuarial sciences, Applied probability, Statistics applied to insurance	@ Michel Denuit +32 10 47 28 35
Dominique Deprins	Epistemology in probability and statistics	@ Dominique Deprins +32 10 47 88 64
Pierre Devolder	Pension theory, Asset and liability management, Risk measures, Life insurance	@ Pierre Devolder +32 10 47 93 89
Anouar El Gouch	Medical statistics	@ Anouar El Gouch +32 10 47 33 28
Bernadette Govaerts	Biostatistics	@ Bernadette Govaerts +32 10 47 43 13
Christian Hafner	Risk Management, Investment statistics, Insurance and financial risk	@ Christian Hafner +32 10 47 43 06
Donatien Hainaut	Financial stochiastic, Data science and insurance of finance, Probabilty and statistics, Stochastic process	@ Donatien Hainaut +32 10 47 88 06
Philippe Lambert	Bayesian statistics, Biostatistics, Bayesian smoothing methods, Bayesian semi and nonparametric statistics, Dependence modeling and copulas	@ Philippe Lambert +32 10 47 88 62
Catherine Legrand	Biostatistics, Survival data analysis, Design and analysis of clinical trials	@ Catherine Legrand +32 10 47 88 06
Eugen Pircalabelu	Brain mapping, Brain wiring, Artificial intelligence model, Group dynamics and propagation model	@Eugen Pircalabelu +32 10 47 43 30
Laura Symul	Non-clinical biostatistics, Multi-omic data analysis, Digital health records, Data vizualisation, Women's health	@ Laura Symul +32 10 47 43 13
Ingrid Van Keilegom	Mathematical statistics, Survival analysis, Measurement errors Non- and semiparametric regression, Frontier estimation, Instrumental variables	@ Ingrid Van Keilegom +32 10 47 43 08
Rainer von Sachs	Health, Biostatistics, Big data, Biomedical statistics	@ Rainer Von Sachs +32 10 47 88 06

Operations Research

Name	Area of Expertise	Contact
Per Agrell	Supply chain management, Efficiency analysis, Modelling and applications, Regulation economics	@ Per Agrell +32 10 47 43 05
Constantin Blome	Procurement and supply management, Sourcing in emerging markets, Supply chain risk management	@ Constantin Blome +32 10 47 43 12
Daniele Catanzaro	Discrete optimization, Mathematical programming, Theoretical computer science, Medical bioinformatics strategical decision-making	@ Daniele Catanzaro +32 10 47 43 27
Philippe Chevalier	Stochastic models for operations management Supply chain management Call center management	@ Philippe Chevalier +32 10 47 83 96
Stefan Creemers	Scheduling, Project management, Inventory management, Green logistics, Quantum computing, Optimization	@ Stefan Creemers
Bart Jourquin	Transport, Socio-economic analysis of freight transport, Multi-modal transport network models	@ Bart Jourquin +32 65 32 32 93
Quentin Lété	Power systems, Market design, Optimization	@ Quentin Lété +32 10 47 83 11
Jean-Sébastien Tancrez	Supply chain network design, Stochastic modeling, Operations research	@Jean-Sébastien Tancrez +32 65 32 35 38
Mathieu Van Vyve	Supply chain management, Discrete optimization, Computational economics	@ Mathieu Van Vyve +32 10 47 81 61
Bert Willems	Energy economics, Market design, Regulation, Industrial organization, Environmental economics	@ Bert Willems +32 10 47 43 25