About
Miquel Noguer i Alonso is the Founder and Chief Science Officer of the Artificial Intelligence Finance Institute (AIFI), where he leads research and innovation at the intersection of artificial intelligence, quantitative finance, and financial technology. With more than 30 years of experience spanning investment banking, academia, and AI research, he has established himself as a globally recognized authority in AI-driven finance. His work focuses on translating cutting-edge research into practical solutions that help financial institutions adopt emerging technologies responsibly and effectively.
Miquel currently teaches Asset Management at ESADE Business School and has held academic appointments at some of the world's leading universities, including New York University (NYU), Columbia University, and Cornell University. Throughout his academic career, he has taught graduate-level programs in financial engineering, quantitative finance, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, mentoring students and professionals from across the globe. His unique combination of industry leadership and academic excellence enables him to bridge complex theoretical concepts with real-world business applications.
His research interests cover a broad range of advanced topics, including quantitative finance, the mathematical foundations of large language models (LLMs), agentic AI systems, mechanistic interpretability, and AI applications in financial services. Miquel is also a highly accomplished author, having written six books and published more than 220 research papers and technical articles. His publications have made significant contributions to the fields of artificial intelligence and finance, reinforcing his reputation as one of the leading voices shaping the future of AI-powered financial innovation.
"At the intersection of AI, mathematics, and finance"