Talking Tuesdays with Fancy Quant

Talking Tuesdays with Fancy Quant

Dimitri Bianco

Episodes 134
Avg. Duration 33m
Activity Highly Active
Since Jan 2020
Latest Episode Mar 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
28%
Hosting
feeds.buzzsprout.com

About This Podcast

The Talking Tuesdays Podcast is all about quantitative topics but mainly focused around quantitative finance, data science, machine learning, career development, and technical topics. Join me for some insight from a risk management professional on how the industry works and how to break in!

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Recent Episodes

S9E3 Control Systems and Electrical Engineering to AI in Finance

Mar 03, 2026 55m

Send a textDidier Lopes studied control systems and electrical engineering in Europe before moving to the United States to build OpenBB, a next-generation financial research workspace.Frustrated by…

Systematic Fixed Income with Jeffrey Rosenberg

Feb 24, 2026 54m

Send a textJeffrey Rosenberg, CFA, Managing Director is a senior portfolio manager within BlackRock Systematic. He leads active and factor investments for mutual funds, institutional portfolios and…

S9E2 Poet to Wall Street Engineer - Michael Jordan Pilgreen

Feb 17, 2026 1h 4m

Send a textMichael Jordan Pilgreen was a poetry and art major but as covid hit and the commercial art industry changed he looked for a new path. He considered financial planning but ended up learning…

S9E1 What is Quantum Research?

Jan 13, 2026 59m

Send a textInterested in what quantum computing is? Ramis Movassagh explains the basics of quantum, some applications to finance, why it is a hard problem to solve, and ways to learn more about…

S8E12 Sabr Research with Cheikh Fall

Dec 23, 2025 49m

Send a textDiving into pure math, quantitative finance, and solving business problems with AI and LLMs. Cheikh Fall is a co-founder of Sabr Research and an MIT grad who is looking to solve many…

S8E11 AI in Hedge Funds and Asset Management - Michael Watson

Oct 28, 2025 1h 7m

Send a textI had a blast taking to Michael Watson who is the founder and CEO of Hedgineer. "AI is the future. But not everyone is prepared for it. To effectively integrate AI into a company, it needs…

S8E10 Physicist to Quant and AI - Igor Halperin

Oct 21, 2025 1h 2m

Send a textLearn about financial AI expert, Igor Halperin's journey from the Soviet Union to physics and finally quantitative finance in the US. A great discussion on why many physists choose to go…

S8E9 Alpha Engineer - Jeff Ryan

Sep 23, 2025 1h 22m

Send a textJeff Ryan is an alpha engineer with an unconventional background. He is also the co-founder of QUANTkiosk and loves solving problems. Some great discussion on programming languages,…

S8E8 The Current State of AI in Finance and Business

Sep 16, 2025 24m

Send a textAI has many use cases and is a very broad area. AI has been used in finance since the rise of computers and the internet through automated systems. From trading to originating loans, AI is…

S8E7 NanoConda Founder - Roman Bansal

Aug 26, 2025 51m

Send a textRoman Bansal is the founder of NanoConda. We discuss growing up in Russia, the joy of reading books, and how NanoConda can help you set up software, API, hardware, and colocation for HFT…

S8E6 Quant Insider - Tribhuvan

Aug 19, 2025 44m

Send a textTribhuvan Bisen is a co-founder of Quant Insider. We learn about his journey from his education to working at Deutsche and then starting Quant Insider. We also discuss the quant job and…

S8E5 OVVO Labs and Fred Viole

Aug 05, 2025 1h 6m

Send a textFred Viole is the founder of OVVO Labs and has been putting together a complete statistical framework using partial moments and nonlinear and nonparametric statistics (NNS). He also has an…

S8E4 Project Phoenix

Jul 29, 2025 18m

Send a textProject Phoenix is me re-organizing my life. I got an offer to be a CRO and instead of taking it, I quit my job, sold my honeybees, and decided to run a half marathon. I started my own…

S8E3 Mathematician and Quant - Raphael Douady

Jul 22, 2025 1h 11m

Send a textRaphael Douady is a French mathematician who works in both academia as well as quantitative finance. His specialization is in chaos theory and financial mathematics. In this interview he…

S8E2 Data Bento and Market Data

Jul 15, 2025 48m

Send a textI sit down with Data Bento's CEO, Christina Qi to discuss how she started Data Bento and why their product of providing data is the best. It turns out there are a lot of features that…

S8E1 Quant Community - Season 8 Intro

Jul 08, 2025 3m

Send a textWelcome to Season 8 of Talking Tuesdays with Fancy Quant! This season I will bring in more guest speakers from the quantitative finance community to talk about data, business, math, stats,…

Building a Better Quant Community

May 18, 2025 1h 14m

Send a textThis is the presentation I gave at the Quaint Quant Conference 2025. The goal of the conference is to bring together more people to share ideas and collaborate. I touch on some of the main…

Immigration and H1B - Quant View

Jan 05, 2025 21m

Send a textAs there has been some discussion around H1Bs and immigration, and a subscriber asked me to talk about it, here is my perspective.A few high points:- Immigration is a key part of America.-…

A Wall Street Chat with Patrick Zoro

Dec 24, 2024 1h 20m

Send a textI brought Patrick Zoro from Lehigh University on the channel to discuss jobs, hiring, program rankings, networking, and just to catch up with him on a personal note.Some interesting…

Director of Admissions and Recruiting at CMU MSCF - Emily Wertz

Dec 17, 2024 1h

Send a textThere is a lot of confusion on how admissions is done at quant finance masters programs in the US. Every program will do it differently however today I got the opportunity to learn about…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Talking Tuesdays with Fancy Quant have?

Talking Tuesdays with Fancy Quant has published 134 episodes since January 2020, covering topics in Education, Science.

Is Talking Tuesdays with Fancy Quant still active?

Talking Tuesdays with Fancy Quant is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 33m.

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