Akshay Yeluri

Akshay Yeluri is a quantitative developer at The D. E. Shaw Group since August 2021, following a software engineer internship at Citadel Securities in mid-2020, where improvements were made to the CES order routing system, which processes over one billion orders daily. Prior to this, Akshay completed a data science internship at D. E. Shaw Research in 2019, fitting over 1000 parameters for a molecular dynamics force field related to lipids, enhancing accuracy for applications in drug discovery and neuroscience. Akshay also interned at Caltech in 2018, contributing to a computational model predicting BMP pathway activity. Academic credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Caltech, obtained in 2021, after graduating from John P. Stevens High School in 2017.