Prospective Students: I am seeking Ph.D. students with a strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, physics, and/or computer science. Prior experience or training in finance is not required. Prospective students may apply to the Ph.D. program in Applied Mathematics & Statistics at Stony Brook University and reference my name in their application. Please reachout to me via email to discuss potential funding opportunties and support.
Application Instructions: Email Subject: Use "PhD Application-Semester-Year" (e.g., "PhD Application-Fall-2025"). Email Content: Include your CV and all academic transcripts. Your CV should clearly indicate your GPA and relevant academic achievements.
Important Notes: All emails will be reviewed; however, responses to individual inquiries may not be guaranteed. Please refrain from sending multiple inquiries, as this will not expedite the process.
For Current Stony Brook Students: Email your CV to arrange an in-person meeting.
Preferred Qualifications: M.S. degree in Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, Quantitative Finance, Computer Science, or Physics. Success in competitive environments such as Kaggle competitions, hackathons, or mathematics and programming contests. Relevant experience in trading and investment activities. Previous internships at recognized institutions, with clear descriptions of responsibilities and specific achievements.
Self-Funded Interns & Visiting Scholars: Applications from self-funded interns and visiting students or scholars interested in collaborative research are welcome.