Sangheum Cho
Economist at Bank of Korea
South Korea
Summary
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Top SchoolSangheum Cho is an economist with eight years of experience blending global macro analysis (FX and rates) with asset-level empirical research, currently informing policy at the Bank of Korea. He applies machine learning, large language models, and advanced econometrics to identify mispricing, risk premia, and cross‑asset spillovers, work grounded in prior roles at the World Bank and research labs. His background spans academic rigor—a PhD in Finance from KAIST and a visiting scholarship at UIUC—to market-focused term-structure and FX surveillance, including analyses of crypto cross-border flows. Colleagues value his ability to translate complex quantitative models into concise policy briefings for senior decision-makers, and his research has drawn external media attention beyond technical circles.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Exchange Student, Exchange Student at Stony Brook UniversityDaejeon Science High SchoolDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Finance, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Finance at KAIST COLLEGE OF BUSINESSBachelor's degree Mathematics Financial Engineering (Minor), Bachelor's degree Mathematics Financial Engineering (Minor) at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Github Skills (15)
spyder10
ide10
anaconda10
pyqt10
python-development10
language-server-protocol10
qt10
development-environment10
python9
testing5
finance5
dart3
factor2
machine-learning1
data-science1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
KSIFTEQ/ksif
Feb 2020 - Apr 2020
Contributions:63 commits, 50 PRs, 51 pushes in 1 month
sangheumcho/ml_study
Oct 2018 - Oct 2018
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 9 days
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