Dominik Hammer

Dominik Hammer is an External Lecturer at the Department of Finance, University of Zurich. He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from The University of Texas at Austin. His professional career includes roles such as Managing Director of Stress Methodology and Scenario Analysis & CAO at UBS since 2016, Director of Credit Methodology at Credit Suisse (2006–2016), and Consultant at Oliver Wyman (2002–2006). His expertise bridges physics and finance, focusing on quantitative methodologies in risk assessment and financial systems.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Physics, The University of Texas at Austin

Research interests include stress testing frameworks, credit risk modeling, and the application of advanced quantitative techniques in financial institutions. His professional experience underscores a deep engagement with regulatory and practical challenges in financial risk management.

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