Weiwei Shen

Weiwei Shen has a diverse work experience in the fields of research and finance. Weiwei worked as a Researcher at Edgestream Partners, L.P. from November 2022 to the present. Prior to that, Weiwei served as a Scientist at GE Research from October 2014 to October 2022. Weiwei also gained experience as a Research Intern in Derivatives Research at Bloomberg LP in the summer of 2013 and worked as a Summer Associate in Fixed Income Derivatives at Barclays Investment Bank in the summer of 2011.

Weiwei Shen earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from the University of Science and Technology of China from 2002-2006. Weiwei then pursued a PhD in Applied Mathematics with a focus on Quantitative Finance at Columbia University from 2007-2013. In terms of additional certifications, Weiwei completed the Certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM) program from the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) in December 2016, and became a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) through the CFA Institute in September 2017. In 2022, they obtained three certifications from Coursera: "Introduction to Data Science in Python" in April, "Applied Machine Learning in Python" in May, and "Investment Management with Python and Machine Learning Specialization" in June.