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Cheng Wan joined ETH Zurich with a substantial background in computational mathematics and statistical methodologies, having completed his Bachelor's degree at Wuhan University and his Master's at KU Leuven. His professional career includes a significant role as a Research Manager at Willis Towers Watson, focusing on employee benefits, followed by the completion of his PhD in retirement insurance at UNSW Sydney. His research interests are deeply rooted in economics related to population ageing, particularly in pension economics and finance. Cheng's work examines household behaviors like career choices and investment decisions, along with health risks such as mortality and illness. He is also involved in fostering academic growth through teaching, specifically Master's level courses on Risk Insurance Economics and Population Ageing Pension Economics.
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