Lei Hua
Associate Professor
Greater Chicago Area United States
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Top SchoolLei Hua is an associate professor based in the Greater Chicago Area with a decade of experience blending actuarial practice and quantitative research. He teaches and conducts research in actuarial science, quantitative finance, and statistics, drawing on a PhD in Statistics from UBC and an actuarial MSc from Calgary. Prior industry experience as an assistant actuarial manager at Ping An adds practical perspective to his academic work. He has held visiting and tenure-track roles at leading institutions and is known for translating rigorous statistical methods into applied risk and finance problems. Colleagues would describe him as a scholar-practitioner who bridges theoretical depth with real-world actuarial challenges.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Finance (quantitatively oriented), Bachelor's degree, Finance (quantitatively oriented) at University of Science and Technology of ChinaDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Statistics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Statistics at The University of British ColumbiaMaster's degree, Actuarial Science, Master's degree, Actuarial Science at University of Calgary
Github Skills (21)
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data-analytics5
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
larryleihua/fmlr
Nov 2018 - Jan 2020
Financial Machine Learning with R
Contributions:53 commits, 1 PR, 48 pushes in 1 year 2 months
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larryleihua/larryleihua.github.io
Aug 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:85 pushes in 7 months
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