Science and Engineering of Climate Change

Dr. Riccardo Rebonato is a Professor of Finance at EDHEC Business School and serves as the Scientific Director of the EDHEC Risk Climate Impact Institute. He specializes in asset pricing, particularly in fixed income, and employs stress testing and scenario analysis using Bayesian networks for asset allocation and investment strategies. Previously, he was the Global Head of Rates and FX Research at PIMCO. Dr. Rebonato's extensive publication record includes numerous articles and books focused on asset pricing, risk management, and the economics of climate change, reflecting his unique background in both finance and hard sciences, including solid-state physics and nuclear engineering.At EDHEC, Dr. Rebonato teaches courses such as "Economics and Policies of Climate Change" and "Science and Engineering of Climate Change," where he integrates his expertise in finance with pressing environmental issues. His research aims to explore the impact of climate change on asset prices and investment management, providing valuable insights for navigating the complexities of sustainable finance. Through his work, he seeks to bridge the gap between scientific understanding and financial practice, contributing to innovative solutions for climate-related challenges.