Yang Yang

Yang Yang is a quantitative trader currently working at IMC Trading since February 2022, specializing in the Ultra Low Latency team for index options. Prior experience includes serving as a teaching assistant at Carnegie Mellon University from November 2017 to May 2021, where responsibilities included leading recitations and office hours for linear algebra and finance courses. Yang also conducted quantitative finance research under Dr. William Hrusa, focusing on topics such as principal component analysis of the US treasury yield curve and option pricing. Earlier internships at IMC Trading and Bank of America provided foundational experience in quantitative trading and technology. Yang holds a Master's degree in Computer Science and a dual degree in Computational Finance and Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University, as well as a secondary education from Shanghai Foreign Language School Affiliated to SISU.