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Svetlana Bryzgalova

Associate Professor of Finance, London Business School

MRes PhD (London School of Economics)

Svetlana Bryzgalova is Associate Professor of Finance at London Business School. Her research interests cover empirical asset pricing, financial econometrics, macrofinance, and machine learning. Her work has been recognised with a number of prestigious awards at leading academic conferences and institutions.

Svetlana teaches at London Business School, where she has been a member of the faculty since 2018. She also serves as Associate Editor of the Review of Finance and Journal of Financial Econometrics.

Prior to joining London Business School, Svetlana was Assistant Professor of Finance at Stanford Graduate School of Business from 2015 to 2018. She holds a PhD in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Academic and professional experience

  • Associate Professor of Finance, London Business School (2026-present)

  • Associate Editor, Review of Finance (2026-present)

  • Associate Editor, Journal of Financial Econometrics (2026-present)

  • Assistant Professor of Finance, London Business School (2026-present)

  • Assistant Professor of Finance, Stanford Graduate School of Business (2015–2018)

Awards and honours

  • Fellow, Asset Pricing, CEPR (2026-present)

  • Bates-White Prize for Best Paper, SoFiE Annual Meeting (2023)

  • PanAgora Crowell Memorial Prize (2022)

  • Best Paper IQAM Research Award (2022)

  • ICPM Research Award (2022)

  • Best Paper in Asset Pricing Award, SFS Cavalcade (2020)

  • Best Referee Award, Review of Asset Pricing Studies (2020)

  • Distinguished Referee Award, Review of Financial Studies (2019)

  • Stanford GSB Trust Faculty Scholar (2017–2018)

  • Best Paper in Asset Pricing Award, Midwest Finance Association (2016)


Teaching portfolio

Our teaching offering is updated annually. Faculty and programme material are subject to change.

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