Antje Berndt is Professor of Finance. Antje’s research focuses on the theoretical and empirical analysis of different sources of delinquency risk: corporate credit risk, mortgage default risk and fiscal risk. Antje has written widely and published in leading finance and economics journals including Review of Financial Studies, Review of Finance, Journal of Monetary Economics and the American Economics Journal: Macroeconomics. Antje is regarded an expert in her field, with her work featuring in the Wall Street Journal and on CNBC Squawk Box, National Public Radio and Reuters, amongst others. Antje has presented her research at a number of academic and industry events including National Bureau of Economic Research workshops, the American Finance Association, Western Finance Association, European Finance Association, Society for Financial Studies, Econometrics Society and Society of Economic Dynamics annual meetings, and in over 70 invited seminars. Antje has received multiple research awards as well as being recipient of the ANU Futures Scheme, PNC Professorship in Computational Finance, the Global Association of Risk Professionals Research Management Award, and the Fulbright Enterprise Scholarship. Antje’s research has been funded by the US National Science Foundation and the US National Security Agency.