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Measuring Tail contagion risk: An Asymptotic Approach
Risk contagion has attracted increasing research attention in the current epoch of post financial crisis. This project contributes to quantitative risk management by modeling extreme risk contagion and extreme financial risk in an integrated manner via EVT. Read more
ERC funded PhD Scholarship: Risk and Resilience Analysis of Container Supply Chains
The Liverpool Logistics, Offshore and Marine Research Institute (LOOM) within the Faculty of Engineering and Technology at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) are inviting applications for 7 PhD scholarships in the areas of container transport risk, resilience and sustainability analysis. Read more
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Technology, competition and risk transfer in commercial and industrial property insurance
OVERVIEW. Industrial and commercial property insurance, like other forms of insurance, is a market for risk transfer. This project will use market data provided by WTW and other data sources, including insights obtained from research conducted by other students in the mini-CDT. Read more
Systemic Risk under Extreme Losses
Systemic risk (SR) is considered as the risk of collapse of an entire financial system, which has played a significant role in explaining the recent financial turmoils from the insurance and financial industries. Read more
Causal association between physical activity and breast cancer subtype; a Mendelian randomization study (MSc Research)
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women worldwide accounting for approximately 25 percent of all new cases of cancer in women. Read more
Risk of Serious Infection associated with Interleukin 17 and 23 Inhibitors Compared with Other Biologics in People with Psoriasis
Biologic therapies are immune-modulators that are highly effective for the treatment of severe psoriasis. The licensed classes of biologics include two older classes - tumour necrosis factor(TNF) and interleukin(IL)-12/23 inhibitors; and two newer classes - IL-17 and IL-23 inhibitors. Read more
Development of risk prediction model to raise awareness and aid Breast Cancer Screening In Thailand and SE Asia.
Asia , where epithelial cancers are an emerging and important disease but wide scale population based screening programs cannot yet be justified fully, approaches to rationing entry into screening investigation programs needs to be implemented selectively. Read more
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Fully Funded PhD Studentship - Carnegie School of Sport & Rotherham United Football Club - Measurement and modelling of modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for hamstring adaptation and injury in professional football
Measurement and modelling of modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for hamstring adaptation and injury in professional football. Read more
PhD Opportunity – Exploring the role of ancestry in Mendelian randomization studies and applying these findings to identify risk factors for gallbladder cancer
Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is a very aggressive disease, mainly affecting women and older persons, resulting in more than 85,000 deaths every year. Read more
Effect of obesity on bone strength and implication on the risk of hip fracture
There is a clear and unmet need to address the diagnosis of hip fracture risk associated with osteoporosis. Whereas low weight is a well-documented risk factor for future bone fractures, a high body weight seems to protect against hip fracture. Read more
RISK MEASUREMENT PROBLEMS IN INSURANCE MATHEMATICS
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Statistics
In risk theory, a good understanding of solvency risk is of paramount importance to reduce the negative impact of periods of nancial distress. Read more
Stress and health: Lifespan stress and cardio-metabolic disease risk pathways through cardiovascular stress reactivity
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SPARKLE - Stirling Physical Activity Research, Knowledge & Learning Exchange
An exciting opportunity for a full-time PhD period of study is available in the Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport, University of Stirling. Read more
Managing Risk in Projects with Digital Twins
A digital twin is a virtual representation that serves as the real-time digital counterpart of a physical object or a system, such as a built asset or a socio-technical system. Read more
Leveraged Lending, Risk Taking and Financial Stability
Ultra-low interest rates have fuelled a surge in leveraged loans in recent years, and regulators are concerned that large debt loads could become unmanageable, accelerating the decline of heavily indebted companies and potentially exposing banks to losses. Read more
Extreme Risk of Public Health due to Contagious Diseases and Extreme Weather Events
The changing climate increases the frequency and intensity of extreme events, which may cause huge disasters and damaging impacts on human health and ecosystem. Read more