Yanwei Jiang
arjiang.AT.gmail.com
126 Blackwelder CT. Apt 702,
Stanford, CA 94305
work: (650) 723-1372
cell:(650) 283-5176
1. Objective: A summer internship to forge my career in Quantitative Finance after graduation.
2. Summary of Qualifications
·Strong mathematical and computational background with three years experience on numerical simulation of Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) with Fortran and C++.
·Effective teaching assistant and experienced data analyst.
·Coursework on Financial Mathematics and Statistics.
3. Education
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, Ph.D. in Physics---(05/2007,expected)
Coursework includes: Financial Engineering: Investment Science, Statistical Methods in Finance, Mathematical Finance, Fixed Income Models; will complete Computation and Simulation in Finance and Credit Risk by June 2006.
Other related: C++, Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos, Functions of Complex Variables.
University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Hefei, P.R. China, B.S. in Space Physics---(06/01)
Coursework includes: Algorithm and Data Structure, Numerical Analysis, Digital Signal Processing, Mathematical Modeling
4. Professional Experiences
Research Assistant, Department of Physics, Stanford University, CA---(09/02-present)
Studied Plasma Turbulence and Stochastic Acceleration through analyzing and numerically solving Fokker-Planck equation. Constructed an ODE modeling conduction under turbulence. Analyzed data of satellite RHESSI focusing on spectral evolution and imaging spectroscopy.
Teaching Assistant, Department of Physics, Stanford University---(7 quarters, 02~06)
Taught undergraduate Physics courses, held review sections, led discussions and labs, provided tutoring.
Research Assistant, Department of Earth and Space Science, USTC, Hefei, China---(10/99-06/01)
Performed Magneto-Hydrodynamics (MHD) numerical simulations on Solar Prominence eruption. Set up a segment-wise method to guarantee conservation of parameters in numerical simulation on PDEs.
5. Leadership and Teamwork
Student’s Deputy, Class 96, Department of Earth & Space Science, USTC---(09/98-06/01)
Co-coach, women’s soccer team, Department of Earth & Space Science, USTC---(00)
Captain, intramural soccer team,USTC---(99-01)
Member, debate team, Department of Earth & Space Science, USTC---(96)
6. Additional Skills
Proficient Computer Languages: Mathematica, C++, IDL (Interactive Data Language), Fortran, Matlab, XHTML
Communication: Trained in Teaching and Presentation Skills, Academic Writing.
7. Publications and Awards
Journal:
Evolution of the Loop Top Source of Solar Flares---Heating and Cooling Processes, Yan Wei Jiang, Siming Liu, Wei Liu & Vahé Petrosian, ApJ (The Astrophysical Journal), 638, 1140, 2006
RHESSI Observations of a Simple Large X-ray Flare on 11-03-2003, Wei Liu, Yan Wei Jiang, Siming Liu & Vahé Petrosian, ApJ, 611, L53-L56, 2004
Catastrophe of Coronal Magnetic Flux Ropes Caused by Photospheric Motions, You Qiu Hu & Yan Wei Jiang, Solar Physics, 203, 309-319, 2001
Coronal Magnetic Flux Rope Equilibria and Magnetic Helicity, You Qiu Hu, Yan Wei Jiang & Wei Liu, Chinese Journal of Astronomy & Astrophysics, 1, 77, 2001
Conference: 4 National Conference Publications.---(02-05)
Outstanding student paper Award, American Geophysical Union Joint Assembly---(05)
Solar Physics Division Studentship Award, American Astronomical Society---(05)
Excellent Graduate, University of Science and Technology of China---(01)
8. Standard Tests
GRE General: V-630, Q-800, A-790 GRE Physics Sub: 960 TOEFL: 640
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