Chris Gerig

Math research @ HighFrequencyTrading

Chicago, Illinois, United States

About

Pure mathematician with prior background in physics & engineering; self-taught in math (began with calculus at age 14 up thru Algebraic Topology at age 17) and parents never went to college. Love to play many sports and sing/piano/bass.

Experience

  • Quantitative Researcher at Radix Trading LLC
    Sep 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

  • Math assistant professor (non-tenure-track) at Simons Center for Geometry and Physics - Stony Brook University
    2021 - 2022 · 1 yr

    Also with an awarded NSF standard grant

  • Math assistant professor (non-tenure-track) at Harvard University
    2018 - 2021 · 3 yrs

    NSF postdoctoral fellow & Lecturer