Sounak Kar

Sounak Kar is a Postdoctoral Fellow at QuTech, TU Delft since October 2023, previously serving as a Postdoctoral Fellow at EPFL from December 2021 to July 2023 and as a Research Associate at DFG MAKI from April 2017 to December 2021. Prior to academic roles, Sounak Kar worked at Nomura as a Senior Associate and Associate in Market Risk focusing on quantitative margin methodology from July 2014 to April 2017, and at ICICI Bank from June 2010 to June 2014 as a Manager, leading a team for validation of pricing models and independent valuation of treasury products. Sounak Kar holds a PhD from Technische Universität Darmstadt, an M.Stat. from the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, and a B.Stat. (Hons.) from the same institution.