Nicolaj Søndergaard Mühlbach

Nicolaj Søndergaard Mühlbach is a seasoned machine learning scientist currently serving as a Senior Machine Learning Scientist at Alipes ApS, a quantitative hedge fund focusing on automated, NLP-driven trading. Prior experience includes an Analytics Associate position at McKinsey & Company's QuantumBlack, where a hybrid role involved both data science and management consulting. Nicolaj's academic background features a postdoctoral fellowship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, specializing in econometrics, causal inference, machine learning, and NLP, with co-affiliation at Aarhus University. Nicolaj co-founded Novalytics, which was sold to partners, and has held teaching assistantships at Aarhus BSS - Aarhus University, along with internships at The Boston Consulting Group. Educational credentials include a Ph.D. in Econometrics and Machine Learning from Aarhus BSS and various visiting positions at prestigious institutions.