Experience
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Ph.D. Dissertation Internship
Summer 2021
presented one of the chapters in my Ph.D. Dissertation at the Bank’s Ph.D. workshop
had one-to-one follow-up meeting with research economists at the Bank to receive feedback for my presentation at the workshop
attended the Policy Discussion led by the Bank’s President
Summer 2019
researched the efficacy of patents as an alpha signal, and how they could be implemented in determining the quality of R&D spending
back-tested the patent signal using Python
measured the economic value of intangible assets using large-scale patent data along with several firm-level variables
2018 - 2019
analyzed vast amounts of U.S. micro-data on firm-level patents and R&D expenditures using Stata
constructed an optimization routine to solve and simulate the model moments to match the data using MATLAB
documented the work in LaTeX and GitHub along with organizing all code output
2015 - 2016
implemented descriptive and multivariate analysis of large volumes of data using R
focused on the integration of network and graph theory into macroeconomic analysis and time-series econometrics
visualized and analyzed large networks graphs using Gephi