Evgeny Andriyash

Evgeny Andriyash is a seasoned research scientist at Sanctuary AI, specializing in robotic manipulation and task and motion planning since October 2019. Previously, Evgeny worked at D-Wave Systems Inc., where contributions included machine learning research focusing on variational models and quantum applications in machine learning from August 2013 to September 2019. Earlier roles included equity strategist at Morgan Stanley, where Evgeny developed volatility surface dynamics models, and a summer intern in quantitative risk control at UBS Investment Bank. Evgeny's research experience includes a position as a research assistant at the Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics and roles in ERP implementation and quantitative development. Educational credentials include a PhD in theoretical high-energy physics with a focus on string theory from Rutgers University and a diploma in theoretical physics from Lomonosov Moscow State University.