Liyu Qiang
About Liyu Qiang
Liyu Qiang is a Junior Data Scientist currently working at Putnam in New York. With a background in clinical data analysis and experience in various roles across different companies, Qiang has developed expertise in supervised and unsupervised learning techniques.
Work at Putnam Associates
Liyu Qiang has been employed at Putnam Associates as a Junior Data Scientist since 2022. In this role, Qiang applies data science techniques to support various projects. The position involves utilizing programming languages and tools for data integration and validation tasks, contributing to the overall success of the team.
Previous Experience in Data Science and Analysis
Prior to joining Putnam Associates, Liyu Qiang worked at PEAK6 as a Trading and Technology Engineer from 2020 to 2022. This role involved leveraging data analysis skills in a trading environment. Qiang also served as a Clinical Pharmacology - ClinPharm Data Analysis Coop at Jounce Therapeutics, Inc. from 2019 to 2020, focusing on clinical data analysis. Earlier experience includes a position as a Quality Assurance - Data Analyst at The Home Depot in 2017.
Education and Expertise
Liyu Qiang holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Statistics from the University of Minnesota, completed in 2018. Following this, Qiang earned a Master of Science in Data Analysis Engineering from Northeastern University in 2020. Qiang possesses expertise in supervised and unsupervised learning techniques, with a particular focus on clinical data analysis.
Technical Skills and Tools
Qiang utilizes a diverse set of programming languages and tools in their work. Proficient in Kubernetes (K8S) and Airflow, Qiang engages in data integration and validation tasks. Additionally, Qiang contributes to open-source projects on GitHub, showcasing skills in programming and data analysis through personal projects.
Background in Investment Management
Liyu Qiang's early career includes a brief tenure as an Assistant of Investment Manager at CIB Funding, a division of Golden Empire Mortgage, in 2016. This role, which lasted for one month in Shanghai, China, provided foundational experience in the financial sector.