Lorenzo Agabiti
PhD candidate in Mathematics at Sorbonne University, with international experience.
Education
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10/2024 – present
PhD in Stochastic Differential Equations, Sorbonne University
Paris, France
- Winner of the MathPhdInFrance scholarship (Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions cofund).
- Co-supervised between Sorbonne University and Nancy University, by Lorenzo Zambotti (LPSM) and Antoine Lejay (IECL).
- Project: Existence, uniqueness and a priori estimates for solutions à la Davie of rough equations with arbitrary Hölder regularity of the driving path.
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09/2021 – 02/2024
MSc in Applied Mathematics, EPFL
Lausanne, Switzerland
- Minor in Financial Engineering.
- Coursework: Introduction to Stochastic PDEs, Theory of Stochastic Calculus, Stochastic Processes, Machine Learning for Finance, Numerical Integration of SDEs, Advanced Derivatives, Martingales in Financial Mathematics.
- Project in Stochastic Real World Pricing: continuous financial markets, growth optimal portfolio, Bessel processes, minimized market model.
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09/2023 – 02/2024
Master thesis in Stochastic PDEs, Sorbonne University
Paris, France
- Carried out in the probability, statistics and modelling laboratory (LPSM).
- Project on the theory of rough paths and the analytical theory of controlled equations with a very rough driving path.
- Study of the theory of regularity structures and of the resolution of stochastic PDEs.
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09/2018 – 07/2021
BSc in Mathematics for Engineering, Politecnico di Torino
Turin, Italy
- Coursework: Real Analysis I and II, Probability Theory, Programming and Scientific Calculus, Applied Statistics, Linear Algebra, Numerical Analysis, Functional Analysis.
- Final project: Krein–Milman’s theorem, a topic in functional analysis with applications to convex optimization.
Working experience
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06/2023 – 09/2023
Quantitative summer internship, Credit Suisse
Zurich, Switzerland
- Credit Portfolio Modelling team: worked with the Credit Erc model and the internal statistical model for credit risk in Lombard and non-Lombard deals.
- Developed an application that approximates the impact of a new deal on the Value at Risk and Expected Shortfall of the bank portfolios.
- Skills used: statistics, R, Shiny, front-end programming (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
Research
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2026
Remainders of generalised Taylor expansions and a priori bounds for rough differential equations
With Alberto Bonicelli and Lorenzo Zambotti. arXiv preprint.
Languages
- Italian Mother tongue
- English Fluent
- French Intermediate
- Spanish Intermediate
IT skills
- Matlab Advanced
- LaTeX Advanced
- Python Intermediate
- R Intermediate
- C/C++ Intermediate
- GitHub Basic
- HTML Basic
Extracurricular
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2018 – 2019
Production manager, “Junior Achievement” start-up project
Rieti, Italy
- Managed the production and development of a new board game, which won the prize for best-selling product.
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2016
“IMUN”, simulation of the United Nations working sessions
Rome, Italy
- Worked as a diplomat with delegates from around the world, practising negotiation and public speaking in English.