Griselda Deelstra
Professor
Department of Economics
European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics
Spain
Biography
Griselda Deelstra is co-director of the « Service Sciences Actuarielles » at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (U.L.B.). She holds a degree in Actuarial Sciences (1992) and received her Ph.D. in 1996 from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (V.U.B.) under the guidance of Prof. Delbaen. After her Ph.D., she has been assistant professor/researcher in Paris at the Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l’Administration Economique (ENSAE) and the Centre de Recherche en Economie et Statistique (CREST). In her career, she had teaching/research positions at the U.A., UGhent, V.U.B. She has published in leading actuarial and financial mathematics journals, mainly working on the interaction of finance methods in insurance. Together with Guillaume Plantin, she has written the book « Théorie du risque et réassurance » (Economica, 2006). She was an Editor of the Belgian Actuarial Bulletin and is now Editor of the European Actuarial Journal and a member of the Educational Committee of the Institute of Actuaries of Belgium.
Research Interest
Applied Mathematics