• Born on 18/11/1993 in Tabligbo (Togo)

• Personal email: francishounkpe@gmail.com

• Citizenship: Togolese

• [October 2016 - April 2021] DPhil in Mathematics, University of Oxford (supervisors: Prof Gregory Seregin & Prof Gui-Qiang Chen)

• [September 2015 - June 2016] MSc in Applied Mathematics, University Paris-Dauphine (supervisor: Prof Pierre Cardaliaguet)

• [September 2010 - June 2013] BSc in Pure Mathematics, University of Lomé

• [Industry] Quant at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, London UK: March 2022 to (Ongoing)

• [Industry] Risk Strategist intern at Rothesay Pensions Management Limited, London UK: May-August 2021

• [Academia] Teaching Assistant and Tutor at the University of Oxford: 2017-2019 

• [Academia] Research intern at CEREMADE - University Paris-Dauphine, France: Summer 2015 (supervisor: Prof Boris Haspot)

• [Academia] Research intern at CEREMADE - University Paris-Dauphine, France: Summer 2015 (supervisor: Prof François Simenhaus)

• [Academia] Research intern at the Mathematics Department of the University of Lomé, Togo: September 2013 - June 2014 (supervisor: Dr Aranda Boussari)

• EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Science Research Council) full Scholarship from the Mathematical Institute of the University of Oxford (October 2016 - March 2021)

• French government scholarship for best graduate students in Togo, Ranked 5th out of 10 (September 2014-June 2016)

St Hilda’s College, University of Oxford, Middle Common Room Sport Secretary, 2019-2020