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Meet our Lecturers
Our academic staff consists of renowned professors and experienced practitioners representing the Master program’s two main objectives: high academic standards and practical relevance.
Professors
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Prof. Dr. Oliver Brand, LL.M. (Cambridge)
Chair of Private Law, Insurance Law, Business Law and Comparative Law
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Prof. Dietmar Harhoff, Ph.D.
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
Honorary Professor at LMU Munich
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Prof. Stefan Mittnik, Ph.D.
Institute of Statistics
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Prof. Dr. Andreas Richter
Head of the Institute
Chairman of the Munich Risk and Insurance Center
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Prof. Dr. Manfred Schwaiger
Head of the Institute & Dean of Studies
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Hon.-Prof. Dr. Thomas C. Wilson, Ph.D.
Honorary Professor / CEO, President and Country Manager
Honorary Professor for Applied Risk Management and Insurance