Quant research diary

Building a credible quant portfolio in public.

Experiments, signal validation, strategy research, and honest write-ups from a physics PhD pivoting into quantitative finance.

What you’ll find here

Signals, systems, and scar tissue

The focus is on technical work that actually says something: validating metrics, building backtests, and writing up what broke.

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This site is intended for direct sharing on LinkedIn and in applications, not for gaming search engines.

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9 Jul 2025

A bit about me

A personal origin story: crypto leverage, warrants, machine learning false starts, and why I’m making the pivot into quant research.

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