Dr. Phillip Yam
Croucher Scholarship in 2003
Dr. Phillip Yam is currently a faculty member in Department of Statistics at Chinese University of Hong Kong. He holds both a bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science and an M.Phil degree from The University of Hong Kong. He obtained an MASt (Master of Advanced Study) degree in Mathematics, Part III of the Math Tripos, from University of Cambridge. He also graduated with a D.Phil degree in Mathematics from University of Oxford. More details on academic awards, achievements, honors, visiting positions, and research grant awards can be found in his Departmental personal homepage.
Current work
Basically, he is a working mathematician with a diverse interest in different cross-disciplinary research in mathematics and its various applications. His current research interest is in probability theory and stochastic analysis, geometric analysis, mathematical physics, actuarial and financial mathematics, financial economics, real estate economics, behavior finance, nonlinear control theory, asymptotic analysis in statistics, biostatistics. More details can be found in his Departmental personal homepage.
Assistant Professor at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
- Croucher Scholarship in 2004 at the University of Oxford.
- Croucher Scholarship in 2002 at the University of Cambridge.
email: scpyam at sta.cuhk.edu.hk

