Haonan Chen is a software engineer with eight years of experience and a strong academic foundation in applied mathematics and computer software engineering from Emory University and the University of Melbourne. He combines rigorous quantitative training with hands-on image-processing research under Professor James Nagy and independent work on stochastic processes in finance. Based in Sydney, Haonan is pursuing internships in financial services—particularly derivatives trading and risk management—to bridge his technical skills with his long-term goal of founding a hedge fund. His Github persona, "Avant-Garde Software Engineer," reflects a penchant for creative problem solving, and his background in competitive team sports (department soccer team at Sun Yat-sen University) informs a collaborative, disciplined approach. Fluent in both theory and applied engineering, he brings a rare mix of mathematical depth and practical software development to quantitative finance challenges.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science (Honor Program), Master of Science, Applied Mathematics, 3.80/4.00, Bachelor of Science (Honor Program), Master of Science, Applied Mathematics, 3.80/4.00 at Emory University
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