Summary
Jean-francois Renaud is a professor and researcher based in Montreal with over a decade of experience in applied probability, stochastic modelling and stochastic optimization, applied to operations research and actuarial/financial mathematics. He holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics and has held academic appointments at UQAM, the University of Waterloo, and the Austrian Academy of Sciences, combining teaching with sustained research activity. His work bridges rigorous theory and practical applications, tackling optimization problems under uncertainty that inform decision-making in finance and operations. Beyond mathematics, he also engages with interactive media pedagogy at UQAM, reflecting an interdisciplinary interest in how mathematical models communicate and interact with broader audiences.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Applied Mathematics, Ph.D., Applied Mathematics at Université de Montréal / University of Montreal