Zhilin ( Aaron ) Ye
About Zhilin ( Aaron ) Ye
Zhilin (Aaron) Ye is a Quantitative Researcher at Two Sigma, with a strong academic background in mathematics, including a PhD from The Ohio State University and a Master's from New York University.
Work at Two Sigma
Zhilin (Aaron) Ye has been employed at Two Sigma as a Quantitative Researcher since 2016. His role involves utilizing advanced mathematical techniques and quantitative analysis to contribute to the firm's investment strategies. Two Sigma is known for its data-driven approach to investing, and Ye's expertise in mathematics enhances the firm's research capabilities. He operates in the Greater New York City Area, where the company is headquartered.
Education and Expertise
Zhilin Ye holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mathematics from The Ohio State University, which he completed from 2010 to 2014. He also earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mathematics in Finance from New York University between 2014 and 2015. Additionally, he obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mathematics from Zhejiang University, where he was part of Shing-Tung Yau's honored class, from 2006 to 2010. His educational background provides a strong foundation in quantitative research and financial mathematics.
Previous Experience at The Ohio State University
Before joining Two Sigma, Zhilin Ye worked as a Teaching Associate at The Ohio State University from 2010 to 2013. In this role, he was responsible for assisting in the instruction of mathematics courses, helping students understand complex mathematical concepts. This experience contributed to his teaching skills and deepened his understanding of mathematical principles.
Experience at Credit Suisse
Zhilin Ye served as a Summer Associate at Credit Suisse in 2015 for a duration of two months. During this time, he gained practical experience in the finance industry, applying his mathematical knowledge to real-world financial problems. This position provided him with insights into the workings of a major financial institution and further developed his quantitative skills.