Dr Milt Mavrakakis

Milt is a guest lecturer in the Statistics department, currently teaching ST202. He is also the lead lecturer for the introductory statistics course ME116 at the LSE Summer School. He has a strong interest in teaching and statistical communication, with a particular emphasis on the use of interactive techniques in the classroom.

In his professional work, he is Head of Quant Modelling and Data Science at Amelco UK, where he leads the development of predictive models and data-driven solutions for bespoke trading and sportsbook platforms. He is mainly interested in problems related to state-space modelling and high-dimensional filtering. He studied mathematics at Cambridge as an undergraduate, then joined LSE where he completed his MSc and PhD in statistics. He has also taught at Imperial College and the London Business School.