Rama Cont is a distinguished professor of mathematical finance at the University of Oxford, where he has been inspiring and teaching students for several years. His academic background is impeccable, having studied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics at École Polytechnique, MSc in Mathematics at Université Pierre et Marie Curie, and PhD in Theoretical Physics at Paris-Sud University, to name a few. In the past, he has worked as Senior Advisor at 73 Strings and Scientific Advisor at Mosaic Smart Data. He has also served as a Visiting Professor at Imperial College London, Board Member and Scientific Advisor at InstaDeep, and a Visiting Scholar at the International Monetary Fund. His research interests are broad and include mathematical finance, stochastic analysis, and probabilistic modeling, amongst numerous other topics. He has varied expertise that has been recognized worldwide, and he continues to make significant contributions to the field of mathematical finance.