Join us for an engaging dialogue with distinguished economist and Nobel laureate Robert Engle and Dr. Marianne Engle, moderated by Executive Director of Volatility Institute at NYU Shanghai Zhou Xin.
About the Speakers
Robert Engle is the Director of the Volatility Institute at NYU Shanghai and the Director of The Volatility and Risk Institute at NYU. Professor Engle is also the Professor Emeritus of Finance at New York University Stern School of Business, was awarded the 2003 Nobel Prize in Economics for his research on the concept of autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity (ARCH). He developed this method for statistical modeling of time-varying volatility and demonstrated that these techniques accurately capture the properties of many time series. Professor Engle shared the prize with Clive W. J. Granger of the University of California at San Diego. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from Cornell University in 1969.
Marianne Engle, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist and a sports psychologist. Her clients have included professional athletes and teams from the NBA, PGA, and the America’s Cup sailing race. Marianne has written a sports psychology program for youth athletes and coaches to enhance commitment, physical and mental skill building, and group dynamics. She is currently on the faculty of the NYU Langone Medical School. She has held faculty appointments at Harvard, MIT, and UCSD in addition to being a member of the World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Sport and Society. She is a board member of the NYU Sport and Society program.
Light refreshments will be provided!