Alfredo Egídio Dos Reis

Biografia

Alfredo Duarte Egídio dos Reis, born in Fátima (PT), holds a Graduation in Management, Master in Applied Mathematics to Economics and Management from ISEG, Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Technical University of Lisbon (now, Universidade de Lisboa) and a PhD in Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics from Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. Concluded the Habilitation in Mathematics and later in Managment, both from ISEG. Master and PhD dissertations are of the field of Risk Theory, respectively in the areas of Credibility Theory and Ruin Theory, and their Applications to Insurance. The Habilitation Lectures, in Mathematics and Management, are in the areas of Ruin Theory, and their Applications to Non-life Insurance and Finance, respectively.

At present he's Professor of Finance at the Department of Management of ISEG, after having been in the Department of Mathematics for many years. He is a Researcher of the Group of Statistics and Actuarial Sicence of CEMAPRE (Centre for Applied Mathematics to Forecast and Economic Decision), of which was President and Scientific Coordinator in the past.

Alfredo's research area is essencially in the field of Risk Theory, particularly Ruin Theory,  Credibility Theory, Ratemaking, from Non-life Insurance, and also some in Finance. His works have been presented in main internatinal meetings of Actuarial Acience, and published in the most prestigious  journals of the field. Namely, ASTIN Bulletin, Bulletin of the Swiss Association of Actuaries, European Actuarial Journal, Journal of Risk and Insurance, Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Scandianavian Actuarial Journal. Has successfully supervised Master and Doctorate Thesis, mostly in Actuarial Science at ISEG, of National and international students  (at present, one portuguese and two foreigners). He has worked with research colleagues from various countries,  apart from Portugal, namely from Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Norway, Spain, United Kingdom.

He was Editor of the Boletim do Instituto dos Actua?rios Portugueses (IAP), at present he is Co-editor of the European Actuarial Journal. He is a fellow of the Portuguese Institute of Actuaries (IAP), Portuguese Mathematical Society (SPM) and of the Order of Economists, and has collaborated actively with the IAP, SPM and the CIM (International Centre of Mathematics) having been a board member. Also, he was a member of the Portuguese Statistical Society (SPE).

As a lecturer, he taught several courses in the areas of Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance and Managment, of all Study Cycles. Courses such as Mathematics, Probability, Statistics, Stochastic Processes, Risk Theory, Ratemaking, Life Insurance, Mathematics of Finance, Financial Markets and Investments, Accounting and Finance, Business Economics and Investment Analysis. 

For detailed information about for professional, lecturing, research and publication information visit: https://www.iseg.ulisboa.pt/en/faculty/alfredo-egidio-dos-reis/ e https://cemapre.iseg.ulisboa.pt/publications/?s=a18