Jesper Lund Pedersen is an Associate Professor at the Department of Mathematical Sciences , University of Copenhagen , specializing in applied probability theory with applications in financial mathematics and insurance mathematics . His research spans stochastic processes, optimal stopping time problems, and stochastic control. Education : PhD in Mathematics (2000, Aarhus University) His work addresses: (Nonlinear) optimal stopping time problems Stochastic control and filtering Multidimensional point processes Levy processes in finance Key publications reveal expertise in Bayesian changepoint detection , random drift identification , and mean-variance portfolio optimization , with interdisciplinary applications in neuroscience (V-ATPase dynamics) and epidemiology. Scientific awards : Villum Experiment Grant (2018-2020) Steno Research Fellowship (2002-2005) His research collaborations span Denmark, the UK, Germany, and the USA, focusing on probability theory, financial mathematics, and biomedical applications.








