Recent events and awards

 

• I am one of the organizers of a 2nd Industrial-Academic Workshop on Optimization in Finance and Risk Management, Fields Institute, Toronto, September 23-24, 2013
• I was one of the organizers of Quantitative Finance & Risk Management Workshop, Toronto, March 1-3, 2012
• I was one of the organizers and a practice chair of CORS/MOPGP Joint Conference, Niagara Falls, June 11-13, 2012
• Mitacs featured me and the workshop that we organized in an article “Let’s talk about optimization“, October 2011
• I was one of the organizers of an Industrial-Academic Workshop on Optimization in Finance and Risk Management, Fields Institute, Toronto, October 3-4, 2011
• My research was publicized in the Hamilton Spectator newspaper, July 2010
• Awarded MITACS Elevate Postdoctoral Fellowship at McMaster University and Algorithmics Inc., April 2010
• Successful defence of the PhD Thesis “Parametric and Multiobjective Optimization with Applications in Finance“, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, March 2010