Bezirgen Veliyev is an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics and Business Economics, Aarhus University and a research fellow at CREATES. He obtained his PhD degree in 2012 from University of Vienna. Previously, he was a postdoc at Heidelberg University (2012-2014) and Aarhus University (2014-2016).
Broadly, his research interests lie within financial econometrics, econometric theory and statistics for stochastic processes. In most of his recent works, he is interested in estimating and forecasting of volatility with high frequency data.