As it has done every year since 1996, SCOR rewards the best research work in the actuarial field.
The French group has granted the 2023 awards to several candidates from different countries.
| Winners | Country | Award date | Award-winning dissertations and theses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thom van Rijn | Switzerland | 29 September | Pandemics, wars and more: how to correct for singular events in mortality forecasting models |
| Asmir Prepic | Sweden | 13 October | Application and comparison of machine learning and traditional methods to insurance pricing in scarce data environments |
| Abraham Hernández-Pacheco and Roberto Carcache-Flores | Spain and Portugal | 18 October | Mitigating flood risk with CAT Bonds: A New Orleans case study |
| Carmen Boado-Penas, Julia Eisenberg, Sule Sahin and Georges Tzougas | Spain and Portugal | 18 October | Social risk management during the first stage of a pandemic: application to COVID-19 |
| Simon Pojer | Germany | 4 December | Analysis of risk models driven by certain Poisson cluster processes |
| Philipp Aigner | Germany | 4 December | Essays on the scenario-based measurement of financial risks |
| Laura Bader | Germany | 4 December | Modelling of transition probabilities for lapse and waiver of premium |
| Saverio Belvedere | Italy | 13 December | Modelling cybersecurity insurance |
| Valentina Caliri | Italy | 13 December | Markov models for heat wave risk assessment: a case-study under extreme dependency conditions |
| Antoine Heranval | France | 13 December | Contribution of insurance data to the study of natural risks |
| Mulah Moriah | France | 13 December | Measuring and mitigating bias: towards genuinely fair non-life pricing |
Researchers and PhD students wishing to submit their research for the 2024 edition of the SCOR Actuarial Awards are invited to visit the following link: https://www.scor.com/en/actuarial-awards





