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Jaesung Son

Jaesung Son

Quantitative Researcher at LMR Partners LLP

Ridgewood, NJ , United States

About

Jaesung Son is a Quantitative Researcher at LMR Partners, where he contributes to the firm's multi-strategy investment platform by developing quantitative models and conducting advanced statistical analyses to inform trading and risk management decisions. At LMR Partners, his responsibilities likely include designing and optimizing systematic strategies, with a focus on leveraging expertise in statistical methods and computational finance. While the firm's approach is multi-asset, LMR Partners is known for active involvement in global macro, fixed income, and equity strategies, aligning with typical areas for quantitative research roles at such firms.

Before joining LMR Partners in September 2025, Jaesung was a Quantitative Researcher at Squarepoint, another leading systematic investment manager, where he worked on quantitative research and model development across various asset classes. His professional experience spans both buy-side and quantitative hedge fund environments, reflecting a strong foundation in research and investment strategy design for sophisticated institutional clients.

Jaesung holds a PhD in Statistics from Columbia University, a Master of Arts in Mathematics, and a Bachelor of Science in Economics with a concentration in Statistics from the University of Pennsylvania. His academic credentials highlight deep technical expertise in quantitative methods, statistics, and data analysis. With research published in leading venues and a growing track record in systematic investment management, Jaesung Son represents the next generation of quants driving innovation in the alternative asset management industry.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
LMR PartnersQuantitative ResearcherSep 2025 to Present
SquarepointQuantitative ResearcherMar 2024 to Sep 2025
Systematic futures
Columbia University in the City of New YorkPhDSep 2020 to Jul 2024
University of PennsylvaniaResearch CollaboratorMay 2018 to Aug 2020
Studied the fluctuations of the p-spin Curie-Weiss model and the estimation of tensor Ising models Joint work with Somabha Mukherjee (Co-author) and Professor Bhaswar B. Bhattacharya published in CIMP

Education

University of Pennsylvania

Master of Arts - MA, Mathematics

2016 2018

University of Pennsylvania

BS in Economics (Wharton), Statistics

2015 2018

Ridgewood High School

2011 2015

Columbia University

PhD, Statistics

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Eric Bergersen
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Joshua Cheung
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