Prof Ivan NOURDIN

Ivan Nourdin is full Professor in Mathematics at the University of Luxembourg. He is also the Head of the research group Exploring the Fascinating World of Unpredictable

His research interests include Malliavin calculus, Stein’s method, functional inequalities, free probability, rough paths theory, and inference for high-dimensional problems. Ivan Nourdin is author/coauthor of more than 110 publications in international scientific journals as well as 2 monographs.

He joined the Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI) as an assistant professor in 2005 and then the Université de Lorraine as a full professor in 2010. In 2011, he was awarded the Annual Prize of the Fondation des Sciences Mathématiques de Paris. In 2013, he was awarded the France Scopus Researcher Award in the field of Mathematics by Elsevier.

He was appointed professor of stochastic modelling at the University of Luxembourg in March 2014. Since 2018, he has served as Director of the Bachelor’s programme in Mathematics.

In 2015, together with Giovanni Peccati he was awarded the FNR Award for Outstanding Scientific Publication (for the book “Normal Approximations with Malliavin Calculus: from Stein’s method to universality”, published by Cambridge University Press in 2012).

Prof. Ivan Nourdin studied mathematics at the Université de Lorraine and at the École Normale Supérieure de Cachan, France. In 2004, he received the PhD from the Université de Lorraine, France.