Yiwen Shen

Education Background

• New York, NY

  Graduate School of Business, Columbia University




2016 - 2021 

Ph.D. in Decision, Risk, and Operations




Advisors: Paul Glasserman, Carri Chan, Harry Mamaysky, and Fanyin Zheng

Honor: Paul & Sandra Montrone Doctoral Fellowship, Deming Doctoral Research Fellowship, Chazen Research Grant




• New York, NY

  IEOR Department, Columbia University

2014 - 2015

Master of Science in Financial Engineering




• Beijing, China

  School of Physics, Peking University

2010 - 2014

Bachelor of Science in Physics, Minor in Computer Softwares

Honor: Silver Medalist in China Physics Olympiad, Modern Physics Award

Industry Experience

• New York, NY

  Capital Fund Management

Jan – Jun 2021

—Off-cycle Intern Analyst

• New York, NY

  Cubist Systematic Strategies

Jun – Aug 2018

— Summer Intern, Quant Research at an Equity Portfolio Management Team




• New York, NY

  Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Global Markets

Jan – Apr 2017

— Off-cycle Intern, Quant Analyst at Algorithm Trading Group




• New York, NY

  Morgan Stanley, Fixed Income Division

Jan – Jun 2016

— Full-time Analyst, Desk Strat at Sales Strat Group