Dr. Mihail Zervos

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Biography

Mihail Zervos is a professor specializing in stochastic analysis, stochastic control optimization, and investment decision valuation. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens in 1990, followed by a Master’s degree in control systems and a PhD in stochastic control optimization from Imperial College London in 1991 and 1995, respectively. He has held several significant academic positions including lecturer and reader in the Department of Statistics at the University of Newcastle from 1995 to 2000 and lecturer and reader in the Department of Mathematics at King's College London from 2000 to 2006. Currently, he is associated with the London School of Economics where he continues to contribute to research and education in mathematical finance and economics. Zervos serves as an associate editor for the International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Finance, further emphasizing his expertise in the fields of stochastic control optimization and analysis. His work is known for addressing complex principles such as optimal stopping and principal-agent problems.

Research Interests

Requirements for London School of Economics

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Quantitative
Required:164
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Advanced Calculus Linear Algebra Econometrics and Statistics Intermediate Macroeconomics Intermediate Microeconomics
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Specialization Notes

Department of Economics