Semyon Chaichenets

Past

• Systems Integrator at OANDA
• Systems Administrator at OANDA
• Research Assistant at Northwestern University

• Software Engineer at iSenseIT
• Pre-doctoral researcher at University of Hamburg
• Research Assistant (AI lab) at University of Bremen

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Education

• University of Alberta
• Northwestern University
• University of Oxford

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Semyon Chaichenets’s Experience

• Systems Integrator

  OANDA

  (Privately Held; Financial Services industry)

  2008 — May 2009 (1 year )

• Systems Administrator

  OANDA

  (Privately Held; Financial Services industry)

  January 2007 — June 2008 (1 year 6 months)

• Research Assistant

  Northwestern University

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  September 2003 — December 2006 (3 years 4 months)

  Among other topics, I conducted theoretical research in computational statistical mechanics and thermodynamics, in particular as applied to materials science and mechanical engineering aspects of nanomaterials. The research has been published in Philosophical Magazine Letters journal.

• Software Engineer

  iSenseIT

  (Biotechnology industry)

  February 2003 — April 2003 (3 months)

  Building on an earlier work at the University of Bremen, developed and implemented a number of optimization and search algorithms, including fuzzy clustering, genetic algorithms, and simulated annealing methods for similarity grouping of cellular biology data.

• Pre-doctoral researcher

  University of Hamburg

  (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Research industry)

  November 2001 — March 2003 (1 year 5 months)

  Conducted research in differential geometry and gauge field theories, supported by a European EDGE fellowship.
  
  Taught and assisted a number of undergraduate Mathematics courses, including Mathematical Analysis and Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science.

• Research Assistant (AI lab)

  University of Bremen

  (Educational Institution; Research industry)

  May 1999 — September 2001 (2 years 5 months)

  conducted research in Bioinformatics, with emphasis on applying machine learning and Bayesian inference techniques.
  
  Developed and implemented an algorithm for optimal configuration of DNA microarrays.

Semyon Chaichenets’s Education

• University of Alberta

  Mathematical Finance 2009 — 2012 (expected)

• Northwestern University

  MSc , Physics , 2003 — 2005

• University of Oxford

  Masters , Mathematics , 1997 — 2001

  Activities and Societies:

  CompSoc (computer society), The Invariants Math Society