Guest lectures and seminars

QOMBINE seminar by Maximilian Mansky (LMU, Munich)

C*-seminar by Roberto Conti (Sapienza University of Rome)

Sylvia Frühwirth-Schnatter is a distinguished Austrian statistician and professor of applied statistics and econometrics at the Vienna University of Economics and Business. Renowned for her research in Bayesian analysis, she served as President of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis.

Professor Frühwirth-Schnatter has an impressive academic background, including a doctorate in engineering mathematics from TU Wien and previous positions at Johannes Kepler University Linz. Since 2011, she has been a full professor at the Vienna University of Economics and Business. She is also a Full Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences.

Her research focuses on Bayesian econometrics, including Markov chain Monte Carlo methods and finite mixture models. She has received numerous accolades, including the WU Best Paper Award and the DeGroot Prize for her work on Markov switching models.

C*-seminar by Gerardo Morsella.