Peng Gong

Peng Gong has held various roles in both the finance and academia sectors. Peng started working as a Quantitative Portfolio Manager at Trexquant Investment LP in February 2016 and later became the Director of Research in January 2018. Prior to that, they worked at Carnegie Mellon University as a Graduate Teaching Assistant from January 2013 to January 2016, teaching courses on Data Mining and Structural Health Monitoring. Peng also served as a Graduate Research Assistant at the university from September 2012 to January 2016, conducting research on interpreting ultrasonic signals for damage detection in engineering structures.

Peng Gong obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from Dalian University of Technology in 2010. Peng further pursued their studies and completed a Master's Degree in Civil Engineering from the same institution between 2010 and 2012. Recognizing their passion for academic pursuits, they pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Civil Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University from 2012 to 2016.