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Supervised PhD Theses (with successful defense)
- Essays on the Housing Situation of Older Adults in Switzerland: Mobility, Care, and Financial Strategies
PhD thesis of Y. Huggenberger, February 2021 — February 2025, University of Lausanne (co-supervision with G. Wanzenried)
- Three Essays on Modeling Long-Term Care of Institutionalized Elderly in Switzerland
PhD thesis of A. Shemendyuk, since August 2019 — June 2024, University of Lausanne
- Essays on the Changing Risk Landscape in Smart Homes and the Potential for Risk Prevention
PhD thesis of R. Iten, August 2020 — June 2024, University of Lausanne (co-supervision with A. Zeier Röschmann)
- Essays on Population Aging and New Technologies in the Workplace: Current Risks, Consequences, and Perceptions
PhD thesis of A. Ugarte, August 2019 — November 2023, University of Lausanne
- Selected Essays on Health Decisions and Personalized Medicine
PhD thesis of V. Kalouguina, August 2018 — December 2022, University of Lausanne (co-supervision with C. Courbage)
- Public-Private Interactions and Intergenerational Phenomena in Long-Term Care Financing
PhD thesis of G. Montoliu Montes, August 2016 — November 2020, University of Lausanne (co-supervision with C. Courbage)
- Four Essays on the German insurance market
PhD thesis of L. Maichel-Guggemoos, August 2014 — January 2020, University of Lausanne
- On Customer Relationship Management and Pricing using Machine Learning Techniques in Non-Life Insurance
PhD thesis of Y. Staudt, May 2015 — August 2019, University of Lausanne
- Essays on Long-Term Care and Insurance Management
PhD thesis of I. Rudnytskyi, August 2015 — July 2019, University of Lausanne
- Four Essays on Life Insurance, Personalized Medicine and Insurtech
PhD thesis of C. Mirza, August 2014 — July 2019, University of Lausanne
- Actuarial and Econometric Studies on Long-Term Care in Switzerland
PhD thesis of M. Fuino, October 2015 — February 2019, University of Lausanne
- Essays on Funding Mechanisms, Asset Allocation and Calibration of Annuities in Swiss Pension Funds
PhD thesis of Ph. Müller, August 2014 — July 2018, University of Lausanne
Ongoing PhD Theses
- PhD thesis of L. Aburto, since August 2022
- PhD thesis of A. Beringhs, since August 2023 (co-supervision with G. Wanzenried)
- PhD thesis of S. Botteron, since August 2023 (co-supervision with C. Courbage)
- PhD thesis of L. Stricker, since February 2024 (co-supervision with A. Zeier Röschmann)
- PhD thesis of L. Lorenz, since August 2024
- PhD thesis of I. Cimbru, since August 2024 (co-supervision with A. Zeier Röschmann)
- PhD thesis of S. Lehner, since August 2024 (co-supervision with G. Wanzenried)
- PhD thesis of M. Maggi, since August 2024
- PhD thesis of T. Dubuis, since August 2025
Participation in PhD Committees
- Contribution à l’analyse des risques de mortalité et de morbidité en assurance à l’aide de données de santé
PhD thesis of O. Sorochynskyi, September 2025, University of Lyon (supervisors F. Planchet, C.-Y. Robert)
- Towards a Theory of Multivariate Gaussian Extremes
PhD thesis of P. Ievlev, November 2024, University of Lausanne (supervisor E. Hashorva)
- Optimizing the Trade-off between Risk and Profitability in Cryptocurrency Mining and under Misclassification in Insurance
PhD thesis of D. Finger, January 2024, University of Lausanne (supervisors H. Albrecher and P.-O. Goffard)
- Contribution à l’étude de la prévention en assurance santé
PhD thesis of R. Gauchon, May 2020, University of Lyon (supervisors S. Loisel and J.-L. Rullière)
- Optimal Design of Private and Occupational Retirement Plans
PhD thesis of M. Rach, March 2020, University of Ulm (supervisors A. Chen and H.-J. Zwiesler)
- Analyses Prospectives de Mortalité : Approches Actuarielle et Biomédicale
PhD thesis of E. Debonneuil, June 2018, University of Lyon (supervisors F. Planchet and S. Loisel)
- Exploring the Value of Data-Rich Multichannel Environments for Analytical CRM in the Insurance Sector
PhD thesis of S. Mau, March 2018, ETH Zurich (supervisor E. Fleisch)
- Asset Liability Management and Joint Mortality Modelling in Old-Age Insurance
PhD thesis of Y. Toukourou, June 2016, University of Lausanne (supervisor F. Dufresne)