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*