November 26: the Best Actuary's Thesis Prize ceremony - Class of 2023
26 Nov. 2024
Congratulations to Marie Ganon, winner of the ENSAE Actuarial Dissertation Prize - Class of 2023! This award recognizes excellence in actuarial science work carried out by ENSAE Paris students as part of their actuarial dissertation. It was awarded for original, scientifically rigorous work with potential future applications for the actuarial community and insurance companies.
Tuesday November 26, 2024 saw the 4th edition of the ENSAE Paris Actuarial Dissertation Prize. Five nominees competed for the Promotion 2023 edition and were able to pitch their dissertations during the ceremony, offering students a glimpse of the wealth of topics covered in actuarial science:
- Céline FRANCONY: Integrating climate risk into risk-neutral scenarios for equity trajectories
- Marie GANON: Taking climate risk into account in agricultural provisioning
- Maxime LENOIR: Measuring and taking account of inflation risk in construction insurance provisioning.
- Daniel NKAMENI: Study of the stability of a credit insurance segmentation model.
- Florian SALAUN: Statistical learning modeling of the temperature-mortality link in predictive open data.
Isabelle TOURNASSOUD (President of the ENSAE Alumni Association) and Philippe TALLEUX (President of the Scientific Commission of the Institute of Actuaries) then announced the results of the jury and awarded the €1,000 prize to Marie GANON, winner of the ENSAE Actuarial Dissertation Prize - Class of 2023.
Jury members
- 2 members of the Scientific Committee of the Institute of Actuaries: Anne EMILY and Philippe TALLEUX
- 1 actuarial professional and teacher at ENSAE Paris: Norbert GAUTRON
- 1 representative of the professional world and the ENSAE Alumni network: Isabelle TOURNASSOUD
- 2 academic professors from ENSAE Paris: Caroline HILLAIRET and Olivier LOPEZ