Christian Brownlees
Associate Professor
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Top SchoolChristian Brownlees is an Associate Professor of Economics and Business at Universitat Pompeu Fabra with over a decade of academic experience bridging statistics and finance. He holds a Ph.D. in Statistics from Università di Firenze and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at NYU Stern, followed by visiting research stints at UCSD, Monash and the University of Reading. His research focuses on nonlinear time series, forecasting, financial econometrics and high-frequency finance, applying advanced statistical computing to real-world market data. As an affiliated professor at the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics, he combines rigorous theory with practical forecasting tools used in quantitative finance. Colleagues know him for blending deep methodological expertise with an appetite for interdisciplinary collaboration across statistics and economics. Based in Barcelona, he brings a global academic trajectory and a track record of translating high-frequency data challenges into robust, implementable models.
13 years of coding experience
Visiting Scholar, Visiting Scholar at UCSDUniversity of ReadingPhD, Statistics, PhD, Statistics at Università degli Studi di FirenzeVisiting Scholar, Visiting Scholar at NYUGithub contributions (5)
ctbrownlees/R-Package-dynamo
Feb 2015 - Apr 2021
Contributions:2 PRs, 23 pushes in 6 years 3 months
ctbrownlees/R-Package-nets
Oct 2012 - Oct 2020
Contributions:85 commits, 26 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 1 month
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