Robert Kosowski

Robert Kosowski is Professor of Finance and Head of the Department of Finance at Imperial College Business School, Imperial College London. He holds a Ph.D. from London School of Economics, M.Sc. in Economics from London School of Economics, and B.A./M.A. in Economics from Trinity College, Cambridge University.

His research examines asset management, risk management, machine learning applications in finance, hedge funds, and performance measurement. He has published in top finance journals including Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, and Review of Financial Studies. Awards include European Finance Association Best Paper Award (2007), four INQUIRE best paper awards, and British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship (2011-2012).

Recent publications focus on machine learning in finance, regulatory impacts on funds, and innovative risk management approaches. Articles demonstrate consistent methodological rigor across quantitative finance topics with practical applications for investment management.

Professor Kosowski is co-author of 'Principles of Financial Engineering' and directs executive education programs in Risk Management. He has industry experience as Head of Quantitative Research at Unigestion and previously worked at Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank.