Peter Schäfer

Peter Schmidt is a seasoned quantitative researcher with extensive experience in alpha generation and portfolio optimization. Currently employed at Qube Research & Technologies since May 2022, Peter previously held positions at IKOS CIF Limited and ICFO, where responsibilities included the research and implementation of statistical and machine learning strategies. Peter's academic background encompasses a PhD in Physics from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya and a Master of Science in Mathematics and Finance from Imperial College London, among other degrees in Physics from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Early experience includes an internship in business strategy at Infineon Technologies and research involving unmanned aerial systems at the University of Alberta.