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Minglun Qian
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Dr. Minglun Qian is Managing Partner at ClearFunds Advisors LLC.
Prior to joining ClearFunds in October 2007, Dr. Qian spent four years with the Ritchie Quantitative Strategies group at Ritchie Capital Management.
During this time, he was responsible for the advancement of the group’s proprietary quantitative methodology.
Dr. Qian has specialized skills in artificial intelligence, optimization, numeric analysis, and computational physics.
He spent four years modelling the U.S.
equity market during his PhD program, primarily using a neural network based on constrained formulations and optimization techniques.
Dr. Qian earned a PhD and an MS in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
He has an MS and a BS in Physics from the University of Science and Technology of China.
Former positions of Minglun Qian
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Ritchie Capital Management LLC
 Ritchie Capital Management LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Ritchie seeks to exploit market inefficiencies in volatility using a convertible arbitrage strategy. The firm maintains a medium turnover rate | Analyst-Equity | 31/12/2006 |
ClearFunds Advisors LLC
 ClearFunds Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance ClearFunds Advisors employs a quantitative-driven equity market neutral strategy. The firm uses advanced mathematical and statistical methods and a disciplined approach to portfolio management, research and proprietary software development. ClearFunds Advisors' equity market neutral strategy is driven by their proprietary dynamic factor model. They seek to generate superior risk-adjusted returns through long and short positions in the US equity market. The strategy seeks to achieve a very low correlation to the overall equity market by maintaining a zero beta and constraining sector bias | Chief Investment Officer | - |
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Ritchie Capital Management LLC
Ritchie Capital Management LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Ritchie seeks to exploit market inefficiencies in volatility using a convertible arbitrage strategy. The firm maintains a medium turnover rate | Finance |
University of Illinois
 University of Illinois Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Science & Technology of China
 University of Science & Technology of China Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
ClearFunds Advisors LLC
ClearFunds Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance ClearFunds Advisors employs a quantitative-driven equity market neutral strategy. The firm uses advanced mathematical and statistical methods and a disciplined approach to portfolio management, research and proprietary software development. ClearFunds Advisors' equity market neutral strategy is driven by their proprietary dynamic factor model. They seek to generate superior risk-adjusted returns through long and short positions in the US equity market. The strategy seeks to achieve a very low correlation to the overall equity market by maintaining a zero beta and constraining sector bias | Finance |
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