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Dorian Croitoru

Portfolio Manager
WorldQuant · Stamford, Connecticut, United States · operator
IMO 2001 Bronze Medalist For The Republic Of MoldovaPh.D. In Mathematics, MITPublished Combinatorics Researcher (arXiv:0803.2253, arXiv:1309.1994)Deputy Leader, Republic Of Moldova Team, EGMO 2024

Mathematician and quantitative finance professional. Represented the Republic of Moldova at the International Mathematical Olympiad and later earned a Ph.D. in Mathematics at MIT (with a Master's in Mathematics from the University of Pittsburgh), publishing research in algebraic combinatorics. Index and aggregator records list him as Vice President, Portfolio Management at WorldQuant, a quantitative asset management firm, from August 2014; that employment is aggregator-sourced and not independently confirmed by a primary source.

Dorian Croitoru is a mathematician who competed for the Republic of Moldova at the International Mathematical Olympiad, taking a bronze medal in 2001. He earned a Master's degree in Mathematics from the University of Pittsburgh and a Ph.D. in Mathematics from MIT, where his research in algebraic combinatorics produced papers on shifted Young tableaux and on poset vectors and generalized permutohedra (with SuHo Oh and Alexander Postnikov). He taught mathematics at MIT as a lecturer. Aggregator and index records place him in portfolio management at WorldQuant, a quantitative asset management firm, since August 2014.

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LocationStamford, Connecticut, United States
Company siteworldquant.com
UniversityMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Notes
  • Quant employment verification: UNRESOLVED - reported VP, Portfolio Management at WorldQuant LLC since Aug 2014, evidenced only by index/aggregator records, not a primary source; identity corroborated by Moldova/MIT math background and Stamford CT location.
  • WorldQuant reports him as Vice President, Portfolio Management at WorldQuant LLC, Stamford CT, from Aug 2014 to present (index/aggregator-only: LinkedIn enrichment, RocketReach, success.ai).
  • Represented the Republic of Moldova at the International Mathematical Olympiad 2001, ranked 148th with 16 points and a bronze medal.Jul 2001
  • Earned a Ph.D. in Mathematics at MIT and a Master's degree in Mathematics at the University of Pittsburgh; MIT research was in algebraic combinatorics.
  • EMPLOYER CLASSIFICATION: WorldQuant (worldquant.com) self-describes as a quantitative asset management firm founded 2007 with 850+ employees across 13 countries.
  • Listed as Deputy Leader of the Republic of Moldova team at EGMO 2024, indicating continued involvement with the Moldovan olympiad program after his competing years.Apr 2024
  • Co-author of 'Poset vectors and generalized permutohedra' (arXiv:1309.1994, 2013) with SuHo Oh and Alexander Postnikov.Sep 2013
  • Author of the combinatorics paper 'Diagonal vectors of shifted Young tableaux' (arXiv:0803.2253, math.CO, submitted 2008).Mar 2008

Competition record

Republic of Moldova · IMO

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