Fan Zhang
About Fan Zhang
Fan Zhang is a Quantitative Researcher at Two Sigma, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering and Mathematics from Tsinghua University and a Ph.D. in Operations Research from Stanford University.
Work at Two Sigma
Fan Zhang has been employed at Two Sigma as a Quantitative Researcher since 2021. In this role, he utilizes his expertise in quantitative analysis to contribute to the firm's research initiatives. Prior to his current position, he completed two internships at Two Sigma, gaining practical experience in quantitative research methodologies and financial modeling.
Education and Expertise
Fan Zhang holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronic Engineering and Mathematics from Tsinghua University, which he completed from 2011 to 2015. He furthered his education at Columbia University, where he was a Ph.D. Candidate in Operations Research from 2015 to 2017. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Operations Research from Stanford University, completing his studies from 2017 to 2021. His educational background provides a strong foundation in quantitative methods and analytical techniques.
Background
Fan Zhang's academic journey began at Tsinghua University, where he studied Electronic Engineering and Mathematics. After completing his undergraduate studies, he pursued advanced studies at Columbia University and later at Stanford University, focusing on Operations Research. His internships at Susquehanna International Group and Two Sigma provided him with valuable industry experience, shaping his career in quantitative research.
Internship Experience
Fan Zhang has gained practical experience through internships at notable financial firms. He worked as a Quantitative Research Intern at Susquehanna International Group, LLP for two months in 2019. In 2020, he completed another internship at Two Sigma, also for two months, where he further developed his skills in quantitative research and analysis.