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Fangyu Liu

New Brunswick

Work History

Staff Writer

Rutgers Economics Society
09.2023 - Current
  • Engaged in discussions on latest publications, research methods, and various branches of economics, analyzing and debating hot societal topics twice a week.
  • Collaborated with commercial firms, like KPMG, gaining insights into industry practices and explored professional opportunities.
  • Regularly published bi-weekly articles in Recons Newspaper for one semester. Providing commentary and reporting on current economic trends and their impact on college students and society.
  • Developed and honed writing and collaborative skills in professional setting, significantly expanding my professional network.

Reseach Consultant

World Quant Brain
12.2023 - Current
  • Performed research into study topics to increase knowledge and to provide valuable contributions.
  • Utilizing nearly 10 years of historical data from the US stock market, I conducted comprehensive factor testing, focusing on key factors such as size, value, momentum, profitability, growth, and sentiment.
  • By combining single factors into multi-factor stock selection model, I identified 23 qualifying factors with average Sharpe ratio exceeding 2, showcasing exceptional risk-adjusted returns.
  • Implementing long-short strategy, I balanced potential risks and maximized investment returns. Backtesting confirmed the strategy's robust performance, considering metrics like return rates, Sharpe ratio, turnover, and maximum drawdown.
  • Wrote research reports, reviews, and summaries regarding he current market.

Research Seminar On Global Sustainable Development

07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Conducted in-depth studies on Global Sustainable Development Plan, public and economic policy analysis, with special focus on comparing the development of clean energy manufacturing industry in China, India, and United States.
  • Led comparative study of nuclear power industries in China and the United States, focusing on nuclear power development, economic efficiency, and policy differences, thoroughly analyzing nuclear policies and development trends of both countries.
  • Presented research findings at seminar, and the paper has been accepted for publication by "International Conference on Finance, Trade and Business Management," pending publication.
  • Independently researched impact of green innovation in businesses from ESG perspective, analyzing industries like chemicals, manufacturing, high-tech, and energy, demonstrating how green innovation enhances economic efficiency. The research has been accepted by "International Conference on Economic Development and Management Science."
  • Enhanced skills in team collaboration, academic writing, and logical analysis, gaining deep understanding of global energy policies and sustainable development.

Research Seminar: Post-Covid Economic Performance

08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Explore national macroeconomic concepts, government measurement methods and central bank operations and their impact on economy.
  • In final project, synthesize national policies and social influences to forecast China's GDP development over next six months using graphs and charts.
  • In-depth analysis of economic differences between Anhui and Jiangsu provinces since 21st century. Study uses tools such as GDP, demographic data, and Theil Index to cover social fixed asset investment, local revenue, and industry contributions to GDP.
  • Successfully published the research results in the conference BCP Business & Management.

MODEL ENTREPRENEUR COMPETITION

01.2023 - 09.2023
  • As CFO, analyzed company's financial outlook, identified potential risks, thoroughly researched market demands and pain points, ensuring product meets essential requirements.
  • To minimize risks, we plan to diversify sales channels and establish partnerships with offline treatment institutions, offering trial periods and a 3-month refund policy.
  • Site visits to multiple autism treatment facilities.
  • Collaborated with leading autism research and treatment organizations to optimize the robot's functionality based on their insights.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ
05.2027

Skills

  • Data Analysis (Python, Excel)
  • Delivering Presentations(Canva, Google slide)
  • Investigative Research
  • Rapid acquisition of new technologies
  • Leadership
  • Time management

Honors

  • International Economics Olympiad Open Track, total individual score ranked 22/287, Business case analysis Top 8
  • MODEL ENTREPRENEUR COMPETITION, Best Video Award, 1st place
  • Asdan China Business Simulation, Silver Award, top trading team, 2nd place, Operational Excellence Award 1st
  • World Quant Challenge, Gold level (ranked 53/30965 globally)

Work in progress

NoR and DPS: Network of Retirees and A Digital Pension System in Cryptocurrency Era

Joint with Hongyu Fang, Hao Yan from Graduate School of Economics

Analyzing Career Positions and Promotion Aspirations Among Working Parents and Non-Parents

Joint with Liangkun Wei

Timeline

Reseach Consultant

World Quant Brain
12.2023 - Current

Staff Writer

Rutgers Economics Society
09.2023 - Current

Research Seminar On Global Sustainable Development

07.2023 - 08.2023

MODEL ENTREPRENEUR COMPETITION

01.2023 - 09.2023

Research Seminar: Post-Covid Economic Performance

08.2022 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Fangyu Liu