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School of Mathematical Sciences

Considering a career as a Quant?

When: Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Maths Lecture Theatre, Mile End

Speaker: Dr Silvia Stanescu

Join us for an informal conversation with Dr Silvia Stanescu, the portfolio manager for systematic volatility capabilities at Aspect Capital

 

Prior to Aspect Capital, Silvia co-headed the investment (quant) team at GAM Systematic Cambridge. Previously, Silvia’s career included sell-side roles (Equity Derivatives Strategist with Deutsche Bank in London) as well as academia (Assistant Professor in Finance at the University of Kent).

Silvia was featured by the Hedge Fund Journal as one of 50 leading women in hedge funds in 2020. She was also named Citywire Italia’s Top 25 Women in Hedge Funds Globally in March 2021 (article in Italian). In 2023, EQDerivatives included Silvia in its list of Leading Practitioners In Volatility And Systematic Investing.

Silvia currently serves on the Governance Board of the CCIMI, an institute specialised in the mathematics of information housed by the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge.

If you're considering a career in finance and would like to learn more about investment banking and hedge funds, don't miss this event

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