Gloria Yang
Statistics, Economics @UNC-Chapel Hill | Honors Carolina | Aspiring QR/QT
- Role
- Quantitative Research Contributor at WorldQuant
- Location
- Chapel Hill, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Gloria Yang
Honors undergraduate at UNC Chapel Hill pursuing Statistics and Operations Research major…
Experience
Quantitative Research Contributor
Oct 2025 — Present
Participated in the WorldQuant Brain global research program, designing and testing Alpha factor models to capture market inefficiencies across equities and macro assets· Used Python (pandas, NumPy, SciPy, matplotlib) for data cleaning, feature engineering, and signal generation· Conducted backtesting and performance evaluation using IC, IR, and Sharpe Ratio, identifying consistently outperforming signals against benchmarks· Applied factor neutralization, normalization, and regression analysis to enhance model robustness and interpretability
Education
Honors Carolina
Bachelor of Science - BS, Statistics and Analytics
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor's degree, Statistics and Analytics (BS), Economics (Minor), Credential in Quantitative Financial Economics
Beijing 101 High School
High School Diploma, General Education
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