Prof. Dr. Nadine Gatzert

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Curriculum Vitae (academic)

  • 1999-2005 Diploma studies in Mathematics and Economics (Wirtschaftsmathematik) at the University of Ulm with focus on Mathematical Finance and Actuarial Science (Dipl.-Math. oec.)
  • 2003-2004 Ph.D.-Program in Applied Mathematics at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA; Master of Science in Mathematical Finance (M.Sc.)
  • 2005-2007 Project manager and research assistant at the Institute of Insurance Economics, University of St. Gallen; 2007 doctoral degree (Dr. oec. (HSG)) at the University of St. Gallen; Title of dissertation: „Implicit Options in Life Insurance: Valuation and Risk Assessment“
  • 2007-2009 Habilitation and project manager at the Institute of Insurance Economics, University of St. Gallen, 2009 Habilitation in Business Administration and appointment to „Privatdozentin an der Universität St. Gallen“
  • 2008/2009 Qualified Actuary of the German Actuarial Association (Aktuarin (DAV))
  • 2008 Offer of a Chair (W3) of Business Administration with focus on Financial Services at the Justus-Liebig-University of Giessen
  • 2009 Offer of a Chair (W3) of Insurance Economics (Versicherungswirtschaft) at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
  • Since 8/2009 Chair of Insurance Economics and Risk Management at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg
  • Since 2009 Member of the Board of Directors (since 2010 Chair of the Board) of Forum V, Northern Bavarian Institute of Insurance Science and Practice at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg
  • 10/2012-4/2015 Dean of Research, School of Business and Economics, FAU
  • Since 3/2013 Member of the Board of Directors of the German Insurance Science Association (DVfVW)
  • 4/2015-12/2016 Vice President for Research and Member of the Executive Board, FAU
  • 8/2016-8/2019 Member of the Board of Directors of the American Risk and Insurance Association (ARIA)

Research Fields

  • (Life) Insurance Mathematics
  • Alternative Risk Transfer
  • Valuation and Management of Financial Guarantees
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Measuring and Managing Reputation Risk
  • Regulation and Solvency Assessment
  • Asset Management under Solvency II