Dr. Manuela Pedio

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Manuela Pedio is a Senior Lecturer in Finance at the University of Bristol. She specializes in empirical finance, focusing on various key areas including bond markets, commodities, real estate, asset pricing, portfolio choice, and financial econometrics. Her expertise extends to financial forecasting, aiding in analysis and prediction of market trends. Manuela has supervised numerous theses, particularly on topics such as predicting volatility through Twitter sentiment. She contributes to the academic community through her research and publications, engaging actively in advancing knowledge in her field.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Bristol

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Upper second-class MSci honours degree in physics or related discipline Or a relevant postgraduate MSc
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two academic references
  • Personal statement
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research statement/proposal
Specialization Notes

Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.