Valentina Semenova
Doctoral Student
Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford
Biography
Valentina Semenova is a PhD candidate in mathematics at Oxford University, a member of the Institute for New Economic Thinking as well as the Oxford Man Institute of Quantitative Finance, and a recent visiting scholar at the MIT Media Lab and Santa Fe Institute. Prior to her PhD, Valentina worked at Palantir and Goldman Sachs.
As her primary research focus, Valentina studies how granular data can help us understand the world we live in - from the influence that individual investors have on asset prices, to the ties between polarization and macroeconomic variables. Her work has received widespread attention in machine learning and finance, including publications in both research communities and several research awards. Her work has been covered more broadly in the LSE Business Review, Financial Times and other venues.
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