Contact
- Riskcenter-Dept.of Econometrics
- Av. Diagonal, 690
- 08034 Barcelona, Spain
Phone: +34 934 037 039 - Fax: +34 934 021 821
- mguillen@ub.edu
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Montserrat Guillén i Estany
Full professor
Director of the Riskcenter, the Research Group on Risk in Insurance and Finance
ICREA Academia 2011 awardee
Director of the Riskcenter, the Research Group on Risk in Insurance and Finance
ICREA Academia 2011 awardee
Montserrat Guillén
was born in Barcelona in 1964. She received a
Master of Science in Mathematics and Mathematical
Statistics in 1987 and a PhD in Economics from UB
in 1992. She received a MSc in Data Analysis from
the University of Essex (United Kingdom). Since April, 2001 she is Chair
Professor of the Department of Econometrics at the
University of Barcelona. She is currently Honorary Visiting Professor in the Faculty of Actuarial Science and Insurance at City University London. She was
Visiting Research faculty at the University of
Texas at Austin (USA) in 1994. She was also Visiting Professor of Insurance Econometrics at the University of
Paris II. She was awarded the ICREA
Academia distinction.
Her research focuses on actuarial statistics and quantitative risk management. She has published many scientific articles, contributions to book chapters and books on insurance and actuarial science. She is an associate editor for the Journal of Risk and Insurance - the official journal of the American Risk and Insurance Association, a senior editor of Astin Bulletin - the official journal of the International Actuarial Association, co-editor for the North American Actuarial Journal and was chief editor until 2014 (now associate editor) of SORT-Statistics and Operations Research Transactions. She was awarded by the Casualty Actuarial Society and received the Internationa Insurance Prize. She is a highly cited academic in the field of risk management and insurance. She was President of the European Group of Risk and Insurance Economists, the Geneva Association, in 2011. She has served in boards as well as scientific groups, international programs and steering committees and she has also conducted R&D joint programmes with many companies. She is member of the Royal Academy of Doctors and Academician-elect of the Real Academia de Ciencias Económicas y Financieras.
Her research focuses on actuarial statistics and quantitative risk management. She has published many scientific articles, contributions to book chapters and books on insurance and actuarial science. She is an associate editor for the Journal of Risk and Insurance - the official journal of the American Risk and Insurance Association, a senior editor of Astin Bulletin - the official journal of the International Actuarial Association, co-editor for the North American Actuarial Journal and was chief editor until 2014 (now associate editor) of SORT-Statistics and Operations Research Transactions. She was awarded by the Casualty Actuarial Society and received the Internationa Insurance Prize. She is a highly cited academic in the field of risk management and insurance. She was President of the European Group of Risk and Insurance Economists, the Geneva Association, in 2011. She has served in boards as well as scientific groups, international programs and steering committees and she has also conducted R&D joint programmes with many companies. She is member of the Royal Academy of Doctors and Academician-elect of the Real Academia de Ciencias Económicas y Financieras.
