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:

• Mathematical modeling of financial markets

• Optimal control in finance and insurance

• Stochastic analysis

• Data science and quantitative finance

Invited Speakers

• 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)

• 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. 

We look forward to welcoming you to Rome!

Best regards,

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, 

Claudia Ceci