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About
Duc Nguyen is a Quantitative Researcher at Aquatic Capital Management in New York, where he leverages his expertise in quantitative modeling and data-driven investment strategies. At Aquatic, he contributes to the research and development of systematic trading models, with a focus on global equities and multi-asset strategies. His role involves designing and implementing statistical arbitrage and machine learning algorithms tailored to diverse and complex financial markets.
Prior to joining Aquatic, Duc was a Quantitative Research Intern at Squarepoint Capital, where he worked on trading signal research for equity and futures strategies, and served as a Research Assistant at The Wharton School, advancing machine learning methods in financial applications. His background also includes significant research experience in developing quantitative models for asset allocation and risk management.
Duc holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics from Tufts University. His academic and professional credentials underscore his deep expertise in quantitative methods, systematic investing, and the application of advanced data science techniques to portfolio management.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquatic Capital Management | Quantitative Researcher | Jun 2024 to Present | — |
| Squarepoint Capital | Quantitative Research Intern | Apr 2023 to Aug 2023 | — |
| The Wharton School | Research Assistant | Aug 2019 to May 2024 | — |
| Anduin Transactions | Software Engineering Intern | May 2019 to Sep 2019 | — |
| Tufts University | Research Assistant (Machine Learning) | Jan 2018 to May 2019 | — |
| Tufts University | Teaching Assistant (Algorithm) | Jan 2017 to May 2019 | — |
Education
University of Pennsylvania
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science
2019 — 2024
Tufts University
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
2015 — 2019
Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)
2010 — 2014
Skills & Expertise
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| Quantitative Researcher | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Quantitative Researcher | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Quantitative Researcher | Berkeley, CA , United States | |
| Quantitative Researcher | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Quantitative Researcher | United States | |
A Adam Miller | Quantitative Researcher | United States |
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