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Education
Carnegie Mellon University, College of Engineering2023 (On Leave)

M.Eng. in Electrical and Computer Engineering

New York University, Gallatin School of Individualized Study2018 - 2022

B.A. in Finance, Computer Science, and Mathematics

Professional Experience
Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer / Bless2021 - Present
Directed the ideation, design, and implementation of Bless, a decentralized compute platform.
Investor and Researcher / NGC Ventures2020 - 2021
Conducted research and investment on decentralized finance and infrastructure projects.
Researcher / Guosheng Group Blockchain Institute2020 - 2021
Conducted research on various Web3 protocols.
Investment Analyst (Internship) / Befor Capital2019
Researched target companies and managed the venture capital investment process.
Investment Analyst (Internship) / Gaoyun Ventures2018
Private equity investment.
Investment Banking Analyst (Internship) / GF Securities2017
Performed financial analysis and modeling for pre-IPO clients.
Publications
1
Chi, Y., Hao, W., & Zhang, Y. (2022). Volatility model applications in China’s SSE50 options market. Journal of Futures Markets 42, 1704– 1720, https://doi.org/10.1002/fut.22294
2
Zhang, Y., Junque de Fortuny, E. (2023). Exploring the New Frontier: Decentralized Financial Services. Service Science 15(4):266-282, https://doi.org/10.1287/serv.2021.0048