Christophe Schinckus, PhD

Finance Department Chair

Dr. Christophe Schinckus holds a BSc in Engineering and Management; a BSc in Computer Science; an MSc in Engineering and Management; an MSc in Financial Risk Management; an MA in Philosophy of Science and a MASt (Master in Advanced Studies) in Economic Epistemology. He finished his first PhD in Economics in 2009 from the University of Paris I – Pantheon Sorbonne (France) and his second PhD in Philosophy of Science from the University of Cambridge (UK). Dr. Schinckus gained his teaching and managerial experience in different universities all around the world. He has published more than 130 papers in peer-reviewed journals and a book on Econophysics (Oxford University Press). In parallel to his academic activities, Christophe also collaborates as a research consultant for private companies, such as JP Morgan or Suez Gaz de France, and he recently worked with the African Development Bank.