Education
Massachusetts
Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA
Master of
Engineering in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, June 2007. GPA:
4.7/5.0
Coursework
includes: Communication,
Controls & Signal Processing, Numerical Simulation, Digital
Systems
Laboratory, Algorithms, Probabilistic Systems Analysis, Quantitative
Physiology: Cells & Tissues,
Strobe
Project Laboratory, Computer System Engineering, and Linear Algebra
Experience
J.P
Morgan Chase
New York, NY
Sales
& Trading Summer Intern
Jun.
2006-Aug. 2006
- Analyzing
the performance of structured credit portfolios using published financial
models
-
Implementing mathematical tools for the pricing and evaluation of credit
derivative portfolios
- Preparing
marketing material on credit derivative pricing and risk analysis methodologies
MIT Sloan School of Management
Cambridge, MA
Undergraduate
Researcher
Jan.
2006-May 2006
- Explored
techniques that automate the process of formulating research related web
queries and parsing the
corresponding
results that are returned from the web
-
Implemented a Perl script that queried the web for the driving distance and
time between pairs of addresses
D. E.
Shaw Research
New York, NY
VI-A
Program Summer Intern
Jun.
2005-Aug. 2005
- Derived
verification methods for the design of a special-purpose supercomputer that
models the formation
of
biochemical structures for drug discovery analysis in cancer research
- Evaluated
and verified the architectural properties of the computer design using
mathematical and formal
verification
techniques and software applications
MIT
Microsystems Technology Laboratories
Cambridge, MA
Undergraduate
Researcher
Jan.
2005-May 2005
- Evaluated
the digital signal processing (DSP) portion of the Wireless Gigabit LAN adaptor
to be interfaced
with the
Next Generation Internet and end-user devices for high-speed data transmission
- Created
DSP logic that can establish optimal environments for communication between the
PC and the
wireless
channel by using Verilog programming of Field Programmable Gate Arrays
General
Electric Aircraft Engines
Lynn, MA
Engineering
Summer Intern
Jun.
2004-Aug. 2004
- Developed
and updated a real-time simulation model of a commercial jet engine used in
regional airplanes
- Created
Perl scripts to implement Fortran logic that automates the process of
converting old simulation
models to
new ones
MIT
Department of Physics Cambridge, MA
Laboratory
Assistant for Physics—Electricity & Magnetism
Feb.
2004-May 2004
- Assisted
students in completing their laboratory assignments by providing analytical
insights
- Graded
and evaluated them orally in their understanding of the concepts essential to
their projects
MIT
Media Laboratory -- Future of the Opera
Cambridge, MA
Program
Instructor
Jan.
2003-May 2003
- Conducted
after-school programs and intensive workshops for the project Toysymphony
- Mentored
children in using newly developed electronic-based musical instruments and
compositional tools
Skills
Java, Perl,
Matlab, C++, Verilog, Fortran & Scheme programming; Windows & Unix OS;
MS Excel and
PowerPoint;
Fluent in Mandarin
Leadership/
MIT German
House, Secretary; MIT Concert Choir; Society of Women Engineers;
Activities
Taught
after-school programs in Math and Science; SAT Tutoring
Background/
Raised in Beijing and went to High School in South Dakota; Placed top-three at the state-level in
Piano,
Interests
Math, and
Science Olympiad (99-02); Enjoy volunteering and eating ethnic food