I particularly enjoy teaching and find it very rewarding. You can find one example of my teaching evaluations
clicking here.
Below, I outline some courses for which I have served as a teaching assistant both during my period at Northwestern
and during my years at FGV in Brazil.
Northwestern University
Econometrics (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
- Instructor: Viktor Todorov;
- Level: first-year PhD class;
- Duties: weekly lectures both on econometric theory and empirical implementations of different econometric methods to demonstrate to students real-world difficulties in applied research.
Derivatives (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
- Instructor: Viktor Todorov;
- Level: honors undergraduate class and MBA class;
- Duties: weekly lectures on theoretical aspects of derivatives markets, plus empirical examples with real-world data.
Capital Markets (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
- Instructors: Philip Braun, Ian Dew-Becker, Viktor Todorov (on different years);
- Level: honors undergraduate class and MBA class;
- Duties: weekly lectures on both theory and empirical question related to asset pricing (mean-variance theory, CAPM, bond pricing), plus MBA-type cases with Python and R.
Fundacao Getulio Vargas (EPGE FGV)
Statistics I and II (2018)
- Instructor: Marcelo Moreira;
- Level: first-year PhD classes;
- Duties: weekly sessions reviewing theoretical aspects of estimation and inference.
Data Science
- Instructor: Genaro Lins;
- Level: MBA-type equivalent;
- Duties: weekly lectures on how to implement different Machine Learning methods in R.