Santiago Cabrera Márquez, PhD

Data Scientist at Foqum

Santiago Cabrera Márquez, PhD, has a diverse work experience in the fields of data science, quantitative analysis, and academic research.

Starting in 2015, Santiago worked as a PhD student at Imperial College London, focusing on researching effective quantum field theories using string theory and brane systems. This research involved exploring the physical properties of various effective gauge theories with the help of algebraic geometry. In addition to their research role, Santiago also served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant from October 2016 to May 2018.

In 2019, Santiago took on the role of a Quantitative Analyst at Rentamarkets, where they gained firsthand experience in the financial markets and utilized programming tools such as Python and Excel. This opportunity provided valuable insight into the inner workings of financial markets.

Currently, Santiago is working as a Data Scientist at Foqum since February 2020. In this role, they have been developing machine learning models to solve a wide range of problems. Santiago has worked on projects involving tabular models for predicting default risk on loan applicants, as well as Natural Language Processing models for tasks like classification and entity recognition. Python has been the primary programming language used for these projects.

Overall, Santiago has demonstrated their expertise in data science, quantitative analysis, and academic research through their work experience in these diverse roles.

Santiago Cabrera Márquez, PhD, began their education at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid in 2010 where they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Physics. Santiago studied there until 2014. Following this, Santiago enrolled at Imperial College London in 2014, where they focused on Theoretical Physics. Santiago completed their studies at Imperial College in 2015, obtaining a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces. It can be inferred that Santiago went on to pursue a PhD after their MSc, but no specific information is provided regarding this.

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