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Supervised PhD Theses (with successful defense)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Essays on the Housing Situation of Older Adults in Switzerland: Mobility, Care, and Financial Strategies<\/strong>
    PhD thesis of Y. Huggenberger, February 2021 — February 2025, University of Lausanne (co-supervision with G. Wanzenried)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Three Essays on Modeling Long-Term Care of Institutionalized Elderly in Switzerland<\/strong>
    PhD thesis of A. Shemendyuk, since August 2019 — June 2024, University of Lausanne<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Essays on the Changing Risk Landscape in Smart Homes and the Potential for Risk Prevention<\/strong>
    PhD thesis of R. Iten, August 2020 — June 2024, University of Lausanne (co-supervision with A. Zeier R\u00f6schmann)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Essays on Population Aging and New Technologies in the Workplace: Current Risks, Consequences, and Perceptions<\/strong>
    PhD thesis of A. Ugarte, August 2019 — November 2023, University of Lausanne<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Selected Essays on Health Decisions and Personalized Medicine<\/strong>
    PhD thesis of V. Kalouguina, August 2018 — December 2022, University of Lausanne (co-supervision with C. Courbage)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Public-Private Interactions and Intergenerational Phenomena in Long-Term Care Financing
    <\/strong>PhD thesis of G. Montoliu Montes, August 2016 — November 2020, University of Lausanne (co-supervision with C. Courbage)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Four Essays on the German insurance market
    <\/strong>PhD thesis of L. Maichel-Guggemoos, August 2014 — January 2020, University of Lausanne<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. On Customer Relationship Management and Pricing using Machine Learning Techniques in Non-Life Insurance<\/strong>
    PhD thesis of Y. Staudt, May 2015 — August 2019, University of Lausanne<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Essays on Long-Term Care and Insurance Management<\/strong>
    PhD thesis of I. Rudnytskyi, August 2015 — July 2019, University of Lausanne<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Four Essays on Life Insurance, Personalized Medicine and Insurtech<\/strong>
    PhD thesis of C. Mirza, August 2014 — July 2019, University of Lausanne<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Actuarial and Econometric Studies on Long-Term Care in Switzerland
    <\/strong>PhD thesis of M. Fuino, October 2015 — February 2019, University of Lausanne<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. Essays on Funding Mechanisms, Asset Allocation and Calibration of Annuities in Swiss Pension Funds<\/strong>
    PhD thesis of Ph. M\u00fcller, August 2014 — July 2018, University of Lausanne<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    Ongoing PhD Theses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    • PhD thesis of L. Aburto, since August 2022<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • PhD thesis of A. Beringhs, since August 2023 (co-supervision with G. Wanzenried)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • PhD thesis of S. Botteron, since August 2023 (co-supervision with C. Courbage)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • PhD thesis of L. Stricker, since February 2024 (co-supervision with A. Zeier R\u00f6schmann)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • PhD thesis of L. Lorenz, since August 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • PhD thesis of I. Cimbru, since August 2024 (co-supervision with A. Zeier R\u00f6schmann)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • PhD thesis of S. Lehner, since August 2024 (co-supervision with G. Wanzenried)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • PhD thesis of M. Maggi, since August 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • PhD thesis of T. Dubuis, since August 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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      Participation in PhD Committees<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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      • Contribution \u00e0 l’analyse des risques de mortalit\u00e9 et de morbidit\u00e9 en assurance \u00e0 l’aide de donn\u00e9es de sant\u00e9
        PhD thesis of O. Sorochynskyi, September 2025, University of Lyon (supervisors F. Planchet, C.-Y. Robert)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Towards a Theory of Multivariate Gaussian Extremes<\/strong>
        PhD thesis of P. Ievlev, November 2024, University of Lausanne (supervisor E. Hashorva)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Optimizing the Trade-off between Risk and Profitability in Cryptocurrency Mining and under Misclassification in Insurance<\/strong>
        PhD thesis of D. Finger, January 2024, University of Lausanne (supervisors H. Albrecher and P.-O. Goffard)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Contribution \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9tude de la pr\u00e9vention en assurance sant\u00e9
        <\/strong>PhD thesis of R. Gauchon, May 2020, University of Lyon (supervisors S. Loisel and J.-L. Rulli\u00e8re)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Optimal Design of Private and Occupational Retirement Plans
        <\/strong>PhD thesis of M. Rach, March 2020, University of Ulm (supervisors A. Chen and H.-J. Zwiesler)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Analyses Prospectives de Mortalit\u00e9 : Approches Actuarielle et Biom\u00e9dicale <\/strong>
        PhD thesis of E. Debonneuil, June 2018, University of Lyon (supervisors F. Planchet and S. Loisel)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Exploring the Value of Data-Rich Multichannel Environments for Analytical CRM in the Insurance Sector<\/strong>
        PhD thesis of S. Mau, March 2018, ETH Zurich (supervisor E. Fleisch)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Asset Liability Management and Joint Mortality Modelling in Old-Age Insurance <\/strong>
        PhD thesis of Y. Toukourou, June 2016, University of Lausanne (supervisor F. Dufresne)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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