Curriculum Vitae

Personal Information

Prof. Dr. Christoph Knochenhauer
Technical University of Munich
School of Computation, Information and Technology
Department of Mathematics
Parkring 11/II
85748 Garching bei München
Germany

Professional Career

1. since 10/2023
   Assistant Professor (W2 Tenure Track) for Mathematical Finance
   Technical University of Munich
2. 04/2019 – 09/2023
   Junior Professor (W1) for Stochastics and Quantitative Mathematical Finance
   Technische Universität Berlin
3. 10/2015 – 03/2019
   Research Associate (Postdoc)
   Trier University
4. 04/2015 – 09/2015
   Research Associate (Postdoc)
   University Kaiserslautern-Landau
5. 09/2011 – 03/2015
   Ph.D. Student
   University Kaiserslautern-Landau and Dublin City University

Third-Party Funding

1. 09/2020 – 09/2024
   Berlin-Oxford International Research Training Group: Stochastic Analysis in Interaction
   Principal Investigator, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft

Prizes and Awards

1. 01/2018
   Joseph A. Schumpeter Prize 2017 (Best Paper Award)
   German Central Bank and Trier University
2. 06/2016
   Award for Outstanding Scientific Achievements 2016 (Ph.D. Thesis Award)
   University Kaiserslautern-Landau Alumni Network
3. 04/2016
   Gauss Early Career Prize 2015 (Ph.D. Thesis Award)
   German Society for Insurance and Financial Mathematics
4. 10/2011
   Prize for Outstanding Diploma Thesis 2011 (Diploma Thesis Award)
   Landesbank Baden-Württemberg and University Kaiserslautern-Landau

Organisational Activities

1. 2026
   Stochastic Models and Control Workshop, Tegernsee
   Local Organizer
2. 2023
   16th German Probability and Statistics Days, Essen
   Co-Organizer of the Section on Stochastic Optimization and Operations Research
3. 2017
   Stochastic Models and Control Workshop, Trier
   Local Co-Organizer
4. 2015
   Stochastic Models and Control Workshop, Kaiserslautern
   Local Co-Organizer