Worapree Maneesoonthorn is an Associate Professor at the Department of Econometrics and Statistics, Monash University. Her research spans the fields of time series econometrics, financial econometrics and Bayesian computation. She has published in top field journals in econometrics, such as the Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Business and Economics Statistics, and Journal of Applied Econometrics. Worapree received a PhD in Econometrics from Monash University. The work on her thesis earned her the prestigious International Savage Award, bestowed by the International Society of Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) for the most outstanding doctoral dissertations in Bayesian econometrics or statistics, as well as the Mollie Holman Doctoral Medal from Monash University.