Gregory Ho
About Gregory Ho
Gregory Ho is a Vice President and Quantitative Researcher at Two Sigma, specializing in software engineering and data analysis. He has extensive experience in various technologies and has held significant roles in multiple organizations, contributing to projects across diverse industries.
Work at Two Sigma
Gregory Ho currently holds the position of Vice President, Quantitative Researcher / Software Engineer at Two Sigma, a role he has occupied since 2023. He previously worked at Two Sigma as a Vice President, Quantitative Software Engineer from 2020 to 2023. During his tenure, he contributed to various projects that utilized advanced technologies and programming languages, including Python, Spark, and JavaScript. His work involved creating production-quality solutions that combined numerical data analysis with effective data visualizations.
Education and Expertise
Gregory Ho has an extensive educational background in computational chemistry and computer science. He earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computational Chemistry from Princeton University and is a Ph.D. candidate in Computational Chemistry from UCLA. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley. His expertise spans multiple programming languages, including Python, C++, and Java, as well as technologies like OpenCV and Google Cloud Platform.
Background
Gregory Ho has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across multiple industries. He served as a Senior Research Scientist at Lockheed Martin, focusing on computational physics of nanomaterials from 2008 to 2012. He also held the position of Senior Computer Scientist at SRI International, specializing in computer vision and machine learning from 2012 to 2016. Additionally, he worked as a Senior Manager Data Scientist in machine learning at Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies from 2016 to 2018, further broadening his expertise in data analysis and machine learning.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Gregory Ho has led teams in mission-critical projects across various sectors, including healthcare, aerospace, and psychology. He has deep experience in distributed financial time series analysis and is skilled in presenting strategies and results to CEOs and executives. His work has consistently focused on integrating complex numerical data analysis with clear insights and effective data visualizations, demonstrating his ability to communicate complex information effectively.