Kevin Zhou

Kevin Zhou is an experienced trader and quantitative researcher with a background in systematic trading and cryptocurrency markets. Currently serving as a Trader at Pattern Research since October 2021, Kevin has previously held roles at Akuna Capital as a Junior Quantitative Researcher and Junior Trader, where responsibilities included constructing Python workflows and managing a high-frequency trading book. Earlier experience includes a Trading Analytics Intern position at WorldQuant, where Kevin focused on data processing and anomaly detection, as well as internships at Empire Life Investments, Manulife, and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, contributing to diverse projects involving portfolio optimization, actuarial model verification, and risk analytics. Kevin Zhou holds a Master of Science in Financial Engineering from Columbia Engineering and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Waterloo.