Awards & Recognition
★TIME's 100 Most Influential People in the World (2012)
★Paul A. Samuelson Award
★Eugene Fama Prize
★IAFE-SunGard Financial Engineer of the Year
★Global Association of Risk Professionals Risk Manager of the Year
★Harry M. Markowitz Award
★Managed Futures Pinnacle Achievement Award
★Fellow of American Finance Association (2023)
★Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences
★Fellow of Academia Sinica
★Guggenheim Fellowship
★Sloan Fellowship
Notable Facts
→Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor at MIT Sloan School of Management
→Director of MIT Laboratory for Financial Engineering
→Founder and Chairman Emeritus of AlphaSimplex Group (quantitative investment management)
→Author of multiple influential finance books including 'Adaptive Markets: Financial Evolution at the Speed of Thought'
→Co-founder of multiple biotech and fintech companies
→Principal Investigator at MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
→External faculty at Santa Fe Institute
→Research Associate at National Bureau of Economic Research
→Testified before U.S. House of Representatives on 2008 financial crisis
→Over 53,000 citations on academic research
→Board member of multiple companies including BridgeBio Pharma