Ronnie

Sircar

Eugene Higgins Professor of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Chair, Operations Research and Financial Engineering

Research interests: Security pricing; stochastic models of finance; numerical methods and approximations of solutions; modeling and statistics of volatility; stochastic differential equations and computational methods

student presents to audience; professor watches — Joyce Luo ’22 and Professor Amir Ali Ahmadi during thesis presentations in Sherrerd Hall. Photos by Aaron Nathans

From pricing carbon to fighting opioid abuse, ORFE showcased top senior projects

Portraits of two professors — Michael Freedman and Ronnie Sircar have been named to endowed professorships.

Endowed professorships honor excellence in computing systems, operations research

image of electric grid — A Princeton research team was among 11 research groups nationwide selected by the Energy Department to develop methods to manage risk and optimize markets for renewable energy.

Risk experts quantify reliability of renewables, helping grid operators and spurring investors

Photo of department chair — Ronnie Sircar, chair and professor of operations research and financial engineering (ORFE), speaks about new courses and expanding opportunities to tackle complex problems using data and computation.

Data-driven problem-solving, ‘the modern form of a liberal education’

Fall 2006 Commendation List for Outstanding Teaching

Operations Research and Financial Engineering

Developing mathematical and computational tools for making decisions under uncertainty

Ronnie Sircar