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We blend science, technology and risk intelligence to deliver actionable solutions for our clients across a wide range of global exposures. Robin Lang, Group Chief Risk Officer

Leveraging science to sharpen risk understanding and improve outcomes.

 

Contact your RenaissanceRe underwriter for more information.

Our clients enjoy unique access to our scientific team and their industry-leading expertise. The RenaissanceRe Risk Sciences team is based in the U.S. and Europe, monitoring and quantifying global geophysical risks across business segments. Our wide-reaching data analytics are broad in scope, from natural hazards to emerging cross-portfolio perils like climate change and emerging risk amplifiers.

Coupled with the insight of our underwriters, our risk intelligence resources support and inform your view of risk. As your trusted reinsurance partner, our scientific and business acumen helps you optimize coverage against ever-changing global perils.

 

Expert team with deep experience in:

  • Meteorology
  • Oceanography
  • Seismology
  • Structural, wind and EQ engineering
  • Data science
  • Numerical simulation
  • Hydrology

Facts about our expertise:

Our SuperEnsemble hurricane forecast is noted in the National Hurricane Center verification reports as a top-performing model. We are collaborating with NOAA/National Hurricane Center, continuing a valued partnership that spans two decades. Through this alliance, we enhance our knowledge of tropical cyclone risk, while aiding our clients and the international community in the management of these critical events.

Data as of January 1, 2024.

Our partnerships with global science research and risk mitigation organizations enhance our risk intelligence.

Reinsurance Solutions

Craig Tillman

President
Seismic Risk, Structural Vulnerability, Wildfire, Risk Management and Mitigation
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Dave Bachiochi, Ph.D.

Regional Manager and Senior Scientist
Atmospheric Science, Climate, Severe Convective Storms, European Wind, Wildfire
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Dail Rowe, Ph.D.

Regional Manager and Senior Scientist
Oceanography, Climate, Tropical Cyclones, Numerical Weather Prediction
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Peter Geissbuehler, Ph.D.

Regional Manager and Senior Scientist
Climate and Meteorology, European Peril Models and Analytics
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Sergei Frolov, Ph.D.

Senior Scientist
Oceanography, Storm Surge and Flood Risk, Ocean Eddy Forecasting
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Eric Williford, Ph.D.

Manager, Operational Forecasting
Meteorology, Tropical Cyclones, Weather Forecasting, Extratropical Systems
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Pelin Bali

Data Scientist
Database Design, Data Science
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Nihat Cubukcu, Ph.D.

Senior Scientist
Meteorology, Data Analytics, Weather Forecasting, Ensemble Based Forecasting
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Mike Dickinson, Ph.D.

Senior Scientist
Meteorology, Weather Forecasting, Tropical Cyclones, Wildfire
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David Hamilton

Senior Scientist
Atmospheric Science and Forecasting, Severe Convective Storms, European Wind
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Bob Kilcup, Ph.D.

Senior Scientist
Structural Engineering, Statistical Simulation, Data Analytics, Scientific Computer Modelling
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Sylvia Laboy, Ph.D.

Senior Scientist
Wind Engineering, Wind Vulnerability, Structural Mitigation
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Damiano Monelli, Ph.D.

Senior Scientist
Seismology, Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis
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Ray Richardson, Ph.D.

Senior Scientist
Oceanography, Climate, Tropical Cyclones, Numerical Weather Prediction, European Wind
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Stefan Ritz, Ph.D.

Senior Scientist
Severe Convective Storms, European Wind Storms, Climate, Numerical Modelling
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Arkayan Samaddar, Ph.D

Scientist
Atmospheric Science, Meteorology, Storm Surge and Flood Risk