Tom Doris
About Tom Doris
Tom Doris is the Head of Alpha Capture at Carlson Capital, L.P. in London, England, with a background in computer science and extensive experience in quantitative trading and data science.
Current Role at Carlson Capital
Tom Doris serves as the Head of Alpha Capture at Carlson Capital, L.P. since 2022. His role involves overseeing strategies that leverage quantitative analysis to identify investment opportunities. Based in London, England, he contributes to the firm's focus on innovative trading solutions.
Previous Experience at Liquidnet
Prior to his current position, Tom Doris worked at Liquidnet as Chief Data Scientist from 2017 to 2021. In this role, he focused on data-driven strategies and analytics, enhancing the firm's trading capabilities. His tenure at Liquidnet included the co-founding of OTAS Technologies, a trading analytics platform that utilized machine learning and artificial intelligence.
Background in Computer Science
Tom Doris holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science, specializing in computational neuroscience. He studied at Dublin City University from 1998 to 2000, where he conducted research that contributed to his doctoral degree. His academic background supports his expertise in data analysis and algorithm development.
Experience at Intel Corporation
Tom Doris worked at Intel Corporation as an R&D Engineer from 2000 to 2004 in Shannon, Ireland. During his time at Intel, he received a patent for his work on compiler optimizations for multicore processors. This experience laid a strong foundation for his later roles in quantitative trading and data science.
Career in Quantitative Trading
Tom Doris has extensive experience in quantitative trading. He worked at Marshall Wace from 2008 to 2010, focusing on optimized execution and microstructure analytics. Additionally, he led the exotic equity derivatives quant development team at Bear Stearns/JP Morgan, further establishing his expertise in the field.