Zhongyi Yuan

Color portrait of Zhongyi Yuan

Associate Professor

Department Risk Management
Office Address 362 Business Building
Phone Number 814-865-6211
Email Address zuy11@psu.edu

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Dr. Zhongyi Yuan is an Associate Professor of Risk Management and King Family Early Career Professor at Smeal College of Business.

Dr. Yuan is an Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA). He used to be a James Hickman scholar awarded by the Society of Actuaries (SOA).

Dr. Yuan's research focuses on catastrophe risk management, tail risk analysis, and insurance risk securitization. His research has been sponsored by the SOA and has appeared in leading actuarial journals, such as ASTIN Bulletin, European Actuarial Journal, Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, and North American Actuarial Journal, as well as leading journals in related fields, such as Extremes and European Journal of Operational Research.

Education

Ph.D., Statistics (Actuarial Science), The University of Iowa, 2013

M.S., Applied Mathematics (Financial Mathematics), Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2008

B.S., Computer Science, Beijing Normal University, 2004

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