Mengteng Wang's CV

You can find my full CV here. Below are some highlights.

Education

• Ph.D in Finance and Economics, University of Warwick, 2030 (expected)
• M.S. in Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2024
• B.S. in Finance, Zhejiang University, 2022

Research Assistant Experience

• May 2023 - March 2024: Part-time research assistant
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Duties includes: Handling large datasets and performing some natural language processing.
  • Supervisor: Prof. Qiping Xu
• January 2023 - December 2023: Research assistant
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Duties includes: Optimized computing algorithm for a large Italian labor dataset, comprising 40 million observations.
  • Supervisor: Prof. Rasmus Lentz

Working Papers

• Predicting Equity Premium with Shrinkage Estimation Guided by Economic Theory
• with Xiaobin Liu, Yanchu Liu and Tao Zeng

Work Experience

• July 2024 - September 2024: Macro-Finance Research Analyst Internship
  • Hithink RoyalFlush Information Network Co.,Ltd.
  • Chinese 10-Year Government Bond Yield Forecast Model
  • LLM-based Gold Price Forecasting Agent

Skills

• Programming Languages:
  • Python(skilled)
  • MATLAB (skilled)
  • Stata(skilled)
  • Julia(skilled)
  • R(skilled)
• Machine Learning and LLM Framework:
  • XGBoost
  • LSTM
  • Clustering
  • Bandit
  • LangChain, etc.

Other information

• Volunteer Service: More than 300 hours service
  • e.g. volunteer work in European Art Museum in Hangzhou
• Language:
  • Native Chinese
  • Fluent English