Youcef Akrout

Quantitative Research Analyst at Citadel Securities

Youcef Akrout has diverse work experience in various fields. Youcef is currently employed at Citadel Securities as a Quantitative Research Analyst since October 2021. Prior to this, they worked as a Quantitative Research Intern at the same company from January 2021 to August 2021.

Before joining Citadel Securities, Youcef co-founded MisterPrepaX, an online media platform that supports students in preparatory classes for the Grandes Ecoles in France. Youcef provided guidance and presented information about selective French universities. Youcef held this role from August 2019 to August 2021.

Youcef also gained research experience as a Graduate Research Intern at ETH Zürich from April 2020 to August 2020. Additionally, they worked as an Examiner at Lycée Sainte-Geneviève from September 2017 to March 2020, where they assessed student performance.

In terms of industry internships, Youcef worked as a Research Intern at IBM from February 2019 to August 2019, where they focused on mathematical modeling in immunology under the supervision of María Rodríguez Martínez. Youcef also participated in a research project at Google from October 2018 to January 2019.

Overall, Youcef Akrout's work experience showcases their expertise in quantitative research, online media, educational support, mathematical modeling, and assessment.

Youcef Akrout's education history is as follows:

From 2017 to 2021, Youcef attended Ecole normale supérieure and obtained a Master's degree in Mathematics.

In 2019 and 2020, they also attended Ecole normale supérieure Paris-Saclay, where they earned a Master of Science (MS) degree in Mathematics.

Prior to that, from 2015 to 2017, Youcef attended Lycée Sainte-Geneviève, where they studied Mathematics and Physics. The degree earned during this period is unknown.

Lastly, Youcef completed their secondary education at Lycée Pierre Mendès France from 2009 to 2015. The specific degree obtained during this time is unknown.

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  • Quantitative Research Analyst

    October, 2021 - present

  • Quantitative Research Intern

    January, 2021

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