Tobias Michael Lausser holds a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in Mathematics from the Technical University of Munich (TUM). In his Master’s he completed the specializing program “Mathematical Finance and Actuarial Science” which he completed with a thesis on portfolio optimization under generalized GARCH models in cooperation with the University of Western Ontario.

Currently he is employed at the Chair of Mathematical Finance at TUM and an invited lecturer at KIU. His research interests are based around stochastic control problems, the modelling of volatility and applications of Machine Learning in financial markets.