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Research Interests

Prof. Finbarr MURPHY research interests include quantitative finance and emerging technological risk. He is currently engaged in several EU H2020 projects, Horizon Europe submissions and Irish Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) projects. He is a regular advisor to industry and has presented his research findings to the EU commission.

Biography

Prof. Finbarr MURPHY is Executive Dean, and Associate Professor in Quantitative Finance and Emerging Risk at the University of Limerick. A computer engineering graduate, Finbarr worked for over 10 years in investment banking before returning to academia and completing his PhD. Finbarr has authored or co-authored over 100 refereed journal papers, edited books and book chapters. His research has been published in leading research journals across disciplines such as Nature Nanotechnology, Small, Transportation Research A to F and the Review of Derivatives Research. A Fulbright Scholar his research interests include quantitative finance and more recently, Machine Learning and emerging technological risk. He is currently engaged in several EU H2020 and Irish Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) projects.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 1 - No Poverty
  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 15 - Life on Land
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

Education/Academic qualification

Masters, Master of Arts

Award Date: 1 Jan 2004

Bachelor, Bachelor of Engineering

Award Date: 1 Jan 1992

External positions

Fixed Income Quantitative Product Specialist, UBS Warburg

1 Jan 2001 → …

CEO, Alatto Technologies Ltd

1 Jan 1999 → …

Vice President and Senior Convertible Bond Arbitrage trader, Merrill Lynch (London)

1 Jan 1995 → …

Lead Systems Developer, Merrill Lynch (Japan).

1 Jan 1994 → …

Back Office IT Developer, Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB) Japan

1 Jan 1993 → …

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