Milan Leonard

Milan Leonard is a professional trader at Optiver since February 2022, with a background that includes experience as an Execution Research Intern at Optiver Asia Pacific and a Quantum Machine Learning Scientist at Quantum Brilliance. During an internship at Quantum Brilliance, Milan analyzed the suitability of quantum machine learning algorithms for diamond quantum computing, consulted on business development opportunities, and contributed to open-source software, achieving notable success in a hackathon. Previous roles also include a Machine Learning Engineer Intern at ANU Cyber Institute, where Milan researched applications of AI and machine learning, and a Product Analyst internship at Atlassian focused on enhancing customer experience through analytical methodologies. Milan began his career as a Data Engineer at Doclink, contributing to diagnostic tools for hospitals, and gained research experience at the Weizmann Institute of Science and Quantium, where data analytics was applied to improve consumer experiences. Milan holds a Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) in Science, specializing in Physics, from The Australian National University.