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Stavros Zenios is a Professor of Administrative Science and Finance at the University of Cyprus (UCY), holding concurrent roles as a Senior Fellow at The Wharton School of Management (University of Pennsylvania) and Non-Resident Fellow at Bruegel think tank. He previously served as Assistant/Associate/Full Professor at the University of Pennsylvania and Visiting Professor at MIT, Vienna University, Haifa University, and the Athens University of Economics. His academic journey includes a PhD from Princeton University (Operations Research), where his thesis received an Honorary Distinction. He directed UCY’s Banking and Financial Studies Research Unit, designated a European Center of Excellence by the EU.
Education:
- Bachelor’s in Mathematics, University of London
- Electrical Engineering, Higher Institute of Technology
- PhD in Operations Research, Princeton University
Research Interests:
Focuses on financial risk management, large-scale optimization, financial engineering, and service sector efficiency. His work bridges theoretical optimization with practical applications in finance and banking.
Awards & Recognition:
- Marie Curie Fellowship (2000)
- Fellow of the Italian National Research Foundation
- PhD Thesis Honorary Distinction (Scientific Society of Operations Research)
Leadership Roles:
- Rector of UCY (2002–2007, two terms)
- President of UNICA (Moscow Synod, 2007)
Labs/Teams:
Led UCY’s Banking and Financial Studies Research Unit, recognized as a European Center of Excellence.
