Research and projects
Members conduct original quantitative analysis and study market structure, machine learning, and data within trading systems.
Princeton University
Princeton Quantitative Traders
The official Princeton University quantitative trading club, exploring quantitative finance, data, and applied mathematics.
TBD
Project sessions
TBD
Interview preparation
TBD
Trading competition
Research & Learning
From theoretical models to practical trading systems, members explore quantitative structure through collaboration, mentorship, projects, and industry workshops as a community of analytical thinkers.
Interview preparation
Weekly sessions prepare members for quantitative trading roles at top firms through collaborative practice and shared materials.
Trading competitions
National competitions offer opportunities to win prizes and meet industry professionals.
Current Programs
Locations, content, and updates are shared through the club listserv and GroupMe.
| Program | Cadence | Time | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project sessions | Weekly | TBD | Machine learning, research, and market structure |
| Interview preparation | Weekly | TBD | Quantitative trading interview practice |
| Trading competition | Each semester | TBD | National trading competition |
| COSCON × PQT Trading Game | One-time event | November 16, 2025 | Event signupGame statistics |
| PQT Fall Trading Competition | One-time event | November 22, 2025 | Opening slidesRounds 1–8 |
Meet Our Officers
Grace Im
President
Sophomore · Philosophy
AI, stochastic modeling, and reliable autonomy research
Ahbi Bansal
Vice President
Senior · Economics
The intersection of finance and technology
Brandon Wilk
Treasurer
Junior · MAE
Jerry Han
President-Emeritus
Junior · Mathematics
Trading and state-space model research
Tom Wang
Tech Lead
Sophomore · ECE
Generalist robots, machine learning, and embedded systems
Joshua Lin
Tournament Events Officer
Junior · Mathematics
Optimization, probability, and analysis
Andrew Chen
Tournament Director
Graduate student · Chemical Engineering
Want to join?
Interested in joining a community of like-minded peers, applying theory to practice through real-world projects, or competing in national trading competitions?
Membership is open to currently enrolled Princeton undergraduate and graduate students. Dates and times for future weekly sessions are TBD.
Questions: pqt@princeton.edu
Club Socials
Follow the club on Instagram and join the GroupMe to stay updated on club events and opportunities, ask questions, and connect with other members.