Professor - Actuarial Science, Risk Management and Insurance
University of Wisconsin
Biographical Sketch: Edward W. (Jed) Frees is the Assurant Health Insurance Professor of Actuarial Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a Fellow of both the Society of Actuaries and the American Statistical Association. He has published extensively (a four-time winner of the Halmstad Prize for best paper published in the actuarial literature) and written three books; his most recent book was published by Cambridge University Press, entitled Regression Modeling with Actuarial and Financial Applications.