Yuming Kuang
About Yuming Kuang
Yuming Kuang is a Quantitative Analyst currently employed at Two Sigma, where he has worked since 2016. He holds a Ph.D. in Statistics from Stanford University and has previous experience as a Data Scientist Intern at Twitter and a Research Assistant at Stanford.
Work at Two Sigma
Yuming Kuang has been employed at Two Sigma since 2016, serving as a Quantitative Analyst. In this role, he applies statistical methods and quantitative techniques to analyze data and develop models that inform investment strategies. His work contributes to the firm's focus on leveraging technology and data science in finance.
Previous Experience in Data Science
Prior to his current position, Yuming Kuang gained experience as a Data Scientist Intern at Twitter in 2015. During his three-month internship in the San Francisco Bay Area, he worked on data analysis projects that supported the company's operational and strategic objectives. Additionally, he interned at Tower Research Capital in 2014 for three months, where he further developed his analytical skills.
Research Assistant at Stanford University
Yuming Kuang worked as a Research Assistant at Stanford University from 2013 to 2016. Over the course of three years, he engaged in various research projects, contributing to academic studies and gaining valuable experience in data analysis and statistical methodologies.
Education and Expertise
Yuming Kuang earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Statistics from Stanford University, completing his studies from 2012 to 2016. His academic background also includes a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics from Peking University, where he studied from 2008 to 2012. This educational foundation has equipped him with strong quantitative and analytical skills.