The workshop of the BNP Paribas Chair Futures of Quantitative Finance will gather international speakers, PhD and postdoc students, and will be concluded by an M2MO alumni meeting. It will take place at the amphithéâtre Buffon of Université Paris Cité, 75013 Paris, on Thursday, January 22, 2026.

Program:

9:10am-9:30am Welcome

9:30am-10:15am Bruno Dupire, Bloomberg L.P. (New York City, USA)

10:15am-11:00am Christa Cuchiero, University of Vienna (Austria)

11:00am-11:30am Coffee break

11:30am-12:15pm FQF Chair doctoral students session (3x15min) Justin Ruelland, Alexandre Alouadi, Simon Sananes

12:15pm-1:00pm Mathieu Rosenbaum, Paris Dauphine-PSL University

1:00pm-2:30pm Lunch break (Buffon lobby)

2:30pm-3:15pm Nizar Touzi, New York University Tandon School of Engineering (USA)

3:15pm-4:00pm FQF Chair postdoctoral session: Léo Parent

4:00pm-4:30pm Tea break

4:30pm-5:15pm Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, CFM, member of the French Academy of Sciences (Paris)

5:30pm-7:30pm M2MO alumni cocktail reception (Buffon lobby)

Dinner at the restaurant L’Aiguillage for speakers and other guests of the Chair, 8pm-10pm