Professor Didier Sornette from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) was appointed as Honorary Professor of ECUST on February 20. Vice President of ECUST Ma Yulu observed a ceremony to help pin the ECUST badge for Professor Sornette and expressed appreciation for his concern about and support for ECUST. She also extended sincere welcome to Professor Sornette s joining ECUST.
After the appointment ceremony, Professor Sornette delivered an academic report entitled "A Two-factor Asset Pricing Model Based on the Fat-tail Distribution of Firm".