Yuan Hu

Dr. Yuan Hu is a visiting assistant professor at the School of Mathematics at UC San Diego. She earned her PhD from Texas Tech University, where she focused her research on option pricing in complete markets with non-Gaussian returns. Her academic journey has been marked by a deep commitment to understanding the complexities of financial mathematics, particularly in the area of derivative pricing. Dr. Hu's research interests lie at the intersection of mathematical finance and stochastic processes, with a particular emphasis on developing models that better capture the realities of financial markets. Her work aims to enhance the accuracy and reliability of option pricing models, contributing to more informed decision-making in financial markets. In addition to her research, Dr. Hu is passionate about teaching and mentoring students, fostering a collaborative and engaging learning environment.