Prof. Dr. Didier SORNETTE Professor, Department of Management, Technology and Economics, ETH - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich
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| 1977-1981 | Graduate from Ecole Normale Superieure, in Physical Sciences, Ulm, Paris |
| 1981-1990 | Research Scientist of the CNRS (French National Center for Scientific Research) |
| 1985 | PhD and Habilitation at University of Nice |
| 1985-1986 | Post-Doc at College de France in the Condensed Matter Laboratory of Prof. P.G. de Gennes |
| 1990-2006 | Research Director at CNRS, France |
| 1999-2006 | Professor at UCLA |
| 2004-2009 | Concurrent Professor of East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai |
| since 2006 | Professor, Department of Management, Technology and Economics, ETH - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich |
| since 2008 | Director of the Financial Crisis Observatory |
Mitgliedschaften
| Science et Defence French Young Investigator National Award, 1985 | |
| Elected Fellow of the World Innovation Foundation, 2004 | |
| election to the rank of AAAS Fellow for scientifically or socially distinguished efforts, 2013 |
Publikationen
| Why Stock Markets Crash, Critical Events in Complex Financial Systems, 2003 | |
| Extreme Financial Risks, From dependence to risk management, 2005 | |
| Theory of Zipf's law and beyong, 2009 | |
| Man-made catastrophes and risk information concealment, 25 case studies of major disasters and human fallibility, 2016 |