AQR Capital Management
Yangfan Lu has a diverse work experience in the field of quantitative finance. In 2013, they started working as a Research Assistant at the University of California, Berkeley, where they contributed until December 2014. In 2016, they gained experience as a Financial Engineering Summer Intern at Bloomberg LP. Later that year, they became a Teaching Assistant at New York University for the entire year. In 2017, Yangfan joined Barclays Investment Bank as a Quantitative Associate and worked there until August 2021. Currently, they are employed as a Quantitative Developer at AQR Capital Management, starting in August 2021.
Yangfan Lu completed a Master's degree in Mathematics of Finance at New York University from 2015 to 2016. Earlier, from 2011 to 2015, Yangfan attended the University of California, Berkeley, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Applied Mathematics, Statistics, and Economics. In 2013, Yangfan also participated as a Summer Exchange Student at Yonsei University. Furthermore, Yangfan possesses a certification in Bloomberg Market Concepts, issued by Bloomberg LP, although the specific date of obtaining the certification is not provided.