Dr. Mélina Mailhot

Associate Professor

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Biography

Mélina Mailhot is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Concordia University. She holds a PhD from Université Laval, Canada, completed in 2012. Her research interests primarily encompass Actuarial Science, Risk Theory, Dependence Modeling, Risk Measures, and Optimization. Throughout her academic career, she has focused on advanced methodologies in these domains, contributing significantly to the understanding of risk assessment and management. Her publications include notable works on Bayesian model averaging, dynamic robust risk measures, and copula-based models for extreme rainfall analysis. Mélina has also been actively involved in various seminars and panel discussions addressing the implications of climate change on insurance and the relevance of equity, diversity, and inclusion in STEM fields. In addition to her research, she has participated in international conferences and has been a prominent voice in the actuarial community, clearly demonstrating her commitment to advancing knowledge and practice in her field.

Research Interests

Requirements for Concordia University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in cinematic arts or equivalent proficiency
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Administered by the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema; focuses on cinematic arts practice and research-creation.