2026 Conference

The Jacobs Levy Center at Wharton will host its annual Frontiers in Quantitative Finance Conference on Friday, September 25, 2026. All events will take place in Jon M. Huntsman Hall on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus in Philadelphia. More details will be shared soon.

Academic paper submissions for the conference are now closed. More details on the program and registration will be shared in the summer.

The conference committee will select up to four papers. Hotel accommodations and travel reimbursements will be provided for those academicians selected to participate.

Recent Jacobs Levy Center conferences have drawn several hundred attendees including faculty, students, and financial practitioners. Speakers have included Simon Gervais, Robert Korajczyk, Claudia Moise, Bryan Kelly, Pete Kyle, Tobias Moskowitz, Robert Shiller, Jeremy Siegel, Chester Spatt, and Jessica Wachter, among many others.

Please contact us with any questions at jacobs-levy-center@wharton.upenn.edu.