
Yuyun Yang
Ph.D. Student in Computational and Mathematical Engineering, admitted Autumn 2018
Honors & Awards
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Summa cum laude, Columbia University (May 2014)
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Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Beta Kappa Academic Honors Society (May 2014)
Education & Certifications
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M.S., Stanford University, Computational and Mathematical Engineering (2018)
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B.A., Columbia University, Mathematics-Statistics (2014)
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A-Level, Raffles Institution, Math, Physics, Chemistry, Philosophy, Project Work (2010)
Personal Interests
I enjoy road trips and hiking, and love to learn about new cultures, languages and experiences. I also enjoy cooking and volunteering for charity organizations.
Current Research and Scholarly Interests
Fluid transport in faults and how that impacts dynamic earthquake rupture
Work Experience
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Analyst, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (6/23/2014 - 8/15/2016)
I worked as a hedge fund quantitative risk analysts at JPMorgan for 2 years after graduation, during which I performed portfolio analysis of derivative products of our hedge fund clients, developed and revised initial margin methodologies, kept up-to-date with the market and research, and presented the analysis at the weekly meetings with senior management.
Location
383 Madison Avenue, NYC