Prof Danping Li | Mathematical Finance | Best Researcher Award
Professor at East China Normal University, China
Professor Danping Li is a distinguished researcher in actuarial science and financial mathematics, currently serving as a Professor at East China Normal University. He earned his Ph.D. in Financial Mathematics from Tianjin University, following dual bachelor’s degrees in Applied Mathematics and Finance from Tianjin and Nankai Universities, respectively.
Profile:
Academic Appointments:
- Professor — East China Normal University (2024–Present)
- Associate Professor — East China Normal University (2018–2023)
- Postdoctoral Researcher — University of Waterloo (2017–2018)
Education:
- Ph.D. in Financial Mathematics — Tianjin University (2014–2017)
- B.Ec. in Finance (Double Degree) — Nankai University (2010–2012)
- B.Sc. in Applied Mathematics — Tianjin University (2008–2012)
Research Interests:
- Actuarial Science
- Mathematical Finance
- Stochastic Control & Analysis
- Game Theory
- Risk Modeling for Reinsurance and Annuity
Research Grants:
- National Natural Science Foundation of China (2023–2016)
- National Natural Science Foundation of China (2019–2021)
Honors and Awards:
- Outstanding Scientific Research Achievements Award (Ministry of Education, Second Prize)
- Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation — Tianjin
- National Scholarship for Ph.D. — China
Citation Metrics:
- Total Citations: 914 (by 552 documents)
- Total Publications: 52
- h-index: 17
Publication Top Notes:
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Optimal Investment Strategy for α-Robust Utility Maximization Problem
- Z. Yang, D. Li, Y. Zeng, G. Liu
- Mathematics of Operations Research, 2025
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Equilibrium Reinsurance Strategy and Mean Residual Life Function
- D. Li, L. Chen, L. Qian, W. Wang
- Acta Mathematicae Applicatae Sinica, 2024
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Optimal VIX-linked Structure for the Target Benefit Pension Plan (Open Access)
- L. Chen, D. Li, Y. Wang, X. Zhu
- ASTIN Bulletin, 2024
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Robust Reinsurance Contract and Investment with Delay under Mean-Variance Framework
- X. Han, D. Li, Y. Yuan
- Communications in Statistics – Theory and Methods, 2024
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Optimal Reinsurance Contract in a Stackelberg Game Framework: A View of Social Planner
- X. Han, D. Landriault, D. Li
- Scandinavian Actuarial Journal, 2024
- Citations: 7