Predoc, Finance
NYU Stern School of Business
Predoctoral research in Finance at NYU Stern.
Experience
Research experience
Economics Research Assistant
Brigham Young University · Tanner Eastmond
Research on foreign language acquisition and international exposure. Built record-linkage tools in Stata, performed regression and robustness analysis, and scraped historical newspaper archives.
Quantitative Researcher
BYU Silver Fund
Replicated and extended asset pricing anomalies, researched language models for 10-K filings, and implemented portfolio backtests with risk models and constrained optimization.
Research Intern
Ag-Genius AI
Developed machine learning models for crop-yield prediction and satellite-based crop identification, supported by research on crop development, yields, and input costs.
Economics Research Assistant
Brigham Young University · Joseph Price
Scraped and cleaned administrative data for FHA mortgage research, linked historical records to the 1880 U.S. Census, and trained students in data transcription.
Air Force Research Lab Scholar
USRA · Space Vehicles program
Conducted computational research on solar energetic particle trajectories in Earth’s magnetosphere and developed Python tools for simulation analysis.
Teaching
Teaching Assistant · Graduate Asset Pricing Theory
Brigham Young University · FIN 585
Teaching assistant for graduate asset pricing theory.
Cantonese Instructor
Missionary Training Center
Taught Cantonese at the Missionary Training Center.