CV
General Information
| Full Name | Kate Wenqi Zhu |
| Languages | Mandarin Chinese, English |
Education
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2022-present Ph.D. Candidate in Mathematics
University of Oxford, UK - Supervised by Prof. Coralia Cartis, Project PI Prof. Terry Lyons.
- Awarded full scholarship.
- Proposed PhD Dissertation: Tensor Methods for Nonconvex Optimization.
- Supervised by Prof. Coralia Cartis, Project PI Prof. Terry Lyons.
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2020–2021 M.Sc. Mathematical Modelling and Scientific Computing
University of Oxford, UK - Distinction. Ranked top 1 in the cohort. Awarded M.Sc. Prize for Excellence, 2021.
- Master Dissertation: Multivariate Least-Squares Approximations in Irregular Domains via Vandermonde with Arnoldi.
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2010–2014 Undergraduate + Master of Mathematics (MMaths)
University of Oxford, UK - Oxford University 2011 Dean’s List.
- St. Hugh’s College Scholarship 2011-2014.
Experience
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2021-2022 Researcher Intern
Mathematical Ecology Research Group, University of Oxford - Supervised by Prof. Michael Bonsall, funded by the Catherine Hughes Fund Internship Award
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2020-2020 Part-time Researcher
University of Oxford - Supervised by Prof. Ruth Baker
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2023–Present Founder and Project Manager for Large Language AI-Powered Virtual Influencers Model
AI Buddy -
2017-2019 Goldman Sachs Product Specialist Associate
Goldman Sachs Investment Management, Hong Kong, China -
2014-2017 JP Morgan Investment Strategist
JP Morgan Asset Management, Hong Kong, China -
2013-2013 Bank of China Summer Analyst
Bank of China, London, UK -
2012-2012 Deutsche Bank Summer Analyst
Deutsche Bank, London, UK