Education
- Ph.D in Statistics and Data Science, the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 2018-2023
- Advisor: Zongming Ma
- Dissertation: Topics in Generalized Correlation Analysis and Clustering
- M.Math. in Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2017-2018
- Distinction Honor
- Master Thesis: Causal Inference with High Dimensional Data
- B.A. in Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2014-2017
- Class I in Mathematical Tripos (2015, 2016, 2017)
- Cambridge Overseas Trust Scholarship
Work Experience
- Citadel Securities, July 2023 - Present, Miami, US
- Alpha Researcher in Systematic Equities
- Citadel Securities, Summer 2022, Chicago, US
- Quantitative Research Intern
- Systematic Equities
- Baidu, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Summer 2021, Shenzhen, China
- Deep Learning Research Intern
- Winner (2nd place) in KDD Cup 2021, Open Graph Benchmark, OGB-LSC Challenge
- HOMO-LUMO gap prediction with LiteGEM
- Code available here
Awards
- Prize Winner of Alibaba Mathematics Competition 2021
- Winner of KDD Cup 2021, Large Scale Graph Machine Learning Challenge
- CTL Graduate Fellowship for Teaching Excellence, University of Pennsylvania, 2021
- Donald S. Murray Award for excellence in teaching, the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 2020
- First Place winner in Wellcome Data Re-use Research Competition for Malaria, 2019
- Cambridge Overseas Trust Scholarship, 2014-2018
- Braithwaite Prize (award to the College Top 1 in Mathematical Tripos), University of Cambridge, 2017