Philip Maymin (Advisor) is the endowed Schramm chair of analytics and the MSBA program director at Fairfield Dolan and a portfolio manager and director of asset allocation strategies at Janus Henderson. He is also a contributor to Forbes.com on AI and finance. He holds a Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Chicago, a Master’s in Applied Mathematics from Harvard University, and a Bachelor’s in Computer Science from Harvard University. He also holds a J.D. and is an attorney-at-law admitted to practice in California.
He has been a portfolio manager at Long-Term Capital Management, Ellington Management Group, and his own hedge fund. He has also been a policy scholar, a Justice of the Peace, a Congressional candidate, a professor at NYU and the University of Bridgeport, and an award-winning journalist.
He was awarded a Wolfram Innovator Award in 2015. He won the Wolfram Live Coding Challenge in 2016 and second place in 2018, and he won the Wolfram One-Liner Competition in 2015, 2016, 2018, and 2019. He was named one of the Top 50 Data and Analytics Professionals in the US and Canada by Corinium in 2018. He is the only person to have won both the Grand Prize for Best Research Paper (2018) and the Hackathon (2020) at the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference.
Ximian Simeon Xu (Advisor) is Senior Research Associate in the Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge. He also serves as a Co-Director of the Cambridge Centre for Chinese Theology. His research interests lie in Christian theology and AI-and-religion. He is the author of The Digitalised Image of God: Artificial Intelligence, Liturgy, and Ethics (Routledge, 2024).
