Personal Information
Prof. Dr. Christoph Knochenhauer
Technical University of Munich
School of Computation, Information and Technology
Department of Mathematics
Parkring 11
DE-85748 Garching bei München
Germany
Professional Career
since 10/2023
Assistant Professor (W2 Tenure Track) for Mathematical Finance
Technical University of Munich
04/2019 — 09/2023
Junior Professor (W1) for Stochastics and Quantitative Mathematical Finance
Technische Universität Berlin
10/2015 — 03/2019
Research Associate (Postdoc)
Trier University
04/2015 — 09/2015
Research Associate (Postdoc)
University Kaiserslautern-Landau
09/2011 — 03/2015
Ph.D. Student
University Kaiserslautern-Landau and Dublin City University
Third-Party Funding
09/2020 — 09/2024
Berlin-Oxford International Research Training Group: Stochastic Analysis in Interaction
Principal Investigator, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
Prizes and Awards
01/2018
Joseph A. Schumpeter Prize 2017 (Best Paper Award)
German Central Bank and Trier University
06/2016
Award for Outstanding Scientific Achievements 2016 (Ph.D. Thesis Award)
University Kaiserslautern-Landau Alumni Network
04/2016
Gauss Early Career Prize 2015 (Ph.D. Thesis Award)
German Society for Insurance and Financial Mathematics
10/2011
Prize for Outstanding Diploma Thesis 2011 (Diploma Thesis Award)
Landesbank Baden-Württemberg and University Kaiserslautern-Landau
Organisational Activities
2023
16th German Probability and Statistics Days, Essen
Co-Organizer of the Section on Stochastic Optimazation and Operations Research
2017
Stochastic Models and Control Workshop, Trier
Local Co-Organizer
2015
Stochastic Models and Control Workshop, Kaiserslautern
Local Co-Organizer