Dear Colleagues,
following our previous announcement, we are pleased to inform you that the *website of the Women in Mathematical Finance Workshop 2026 (WMFW2026)* is now online, and the *Call for Contributions* is open.
We would like to recall that the *first edition of WMFW2026* will take place at *Sapienza University of Rome*, hosted by the *Department of Methods and Models for Territory, Economics and Finance (MEMOTEF)*, on *12–13 February 2026*.
The workshop aims to *highlight the scientific contributions of female researchers* in mathematical finance and related fields. The program will feature *seven invited lectures* by leading scholars, along with *research presentations by early-career researchers*.
Several thematic sessions will address a broad range of topics, including:
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Mathematical modeling of financial markets -
Optimal control in finance and insurance -
Stochastic analysis -
Data science and quantitative finance
*Invited Speakers*
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Giorgia Callegaro (*University of Padova)* -
Christa Cuchiero (*University of Vienna)* -
Giulia Di Nunno (*University of Oslo)* -
Elisa Luciano (*University of Torino)* -
Yuliya Mishura (*University of Kyiv)* -
Agnès Sulem (*Inria Paris)* -
Sara Svaluto-Ferro (*University of Verona)*
*Important Dates* *(for early-career female researchers)*
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*Abstract/Paper submission deadline:* 15 December 2025 -
*Notification of acceptance:* 9 January 2026
The event is *open to all scholars. *Please note that participation in the workshop is *free of charge*, but *registration is mandatory*. All participants must register by *15 January 2026.* There will also be the possibility to *attend the workshop remotely*; a connection link will be provided closer to the event. All relevant information is available on the *workshop website https://memotef.web.uniroma1.it/it/women-mathematical-finance-workshop-february-12-13-2026* .
We look forward to welcoming you to Rome!
Best regards,
*On behalf of the Organizing Committee, *
*Claudia Ceci*