Summary
Mingyang Lou is a data scientist with eight years of experience applying machine learning and quantitative techniques to finance and product analytics, currently contributing to Lyft’s data science efforts in San Francisco. He blends strong programming skills in Python, R, SQL and MATLAB with practical expertise in NLP, predictive modeling, and image-based diagnostics from UC Berkeley research that achieved 95% specificity on diabetic retinopathy screening. His background includes reinforcement-learning work for optimal trading at JPMorgan, multi-factor and systematic strategy development at securities firms, and production-focused automation that sped up factor analysis and trading workflows. Comfortable moving models from research to reproducible pipelines and dashboards (Tableau), Mingyang uniquely pairs financial engineering rigor with applied ML experience across time-series, text, and imaging domains.
8 years of coding experience
Master of Engineering - MEng, IEOR(FinTech), 3.9, Master of Engineering - MEng, IEOR(FinTech), 3.9 at UC Berkeley College of Engineering
Bachelor of Science, Finance, Math, 3.69, Bachelor of Science, Finance, Math, 3.69 at Renmin University of China
London School of Economics and Political Science