Financial Engineer
Watch Agnes Tourin, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Finance and Risk Engineering, at Polytechnic Institute at New York University, share how she uses her training as a mathematician to both teach, and work with the financial industry to create formulas to develop strategies for analyzing risk and investing money. She was born in France and educated in France and Canada, before coming to work in the United States. In one of her previous research projects, she developed a mathematical way to help visualize tumors by converting 2D images into 3D shapes.