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Sviatoslav Denyskov

Cambridge CS Graduate | MSc Data Science at Edinburgh | 2x IMO Silver Medalist
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · engineer

Sviatoslav Denyskov is a Ukrainian mathematics competitor who represented Ukraine at the International Mathematical Olympiad in 2021 and 2022, winning Silver medals both years. He studied Computer Science at the University of Cambridge (BA, 2022-2025) and began an MSc in Data Science at the University of Edinburgh in 2025. His listed professional experience comprises a Student Researcher role at Citadel Securities (London, Jul-Sep 2023) on machine-learning stock prediction and a Data Science Internship at Swimlane (Greater London, Jul-Sep 2024) on LLM agent routing.

Details
LocationEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
UniversityThe University of Edinburgh
Machine learningPythonCatBoostXGBoostNumPypandasData scienceMathematics
Notes
  • Quant employment verification: UNRESOLVED. The only quant-finance employment signal is an index/aggregator LinkedIn listing of a 'Student Researcher' role at Citadel Securities (London, Jul-Sep 2023) on ML stock-objective prediction. Citadel Securities is a genuine quantitative market maker, so the employer qualifies as quant finance. However the role rests on the index/aggregator alone (no independent primary-source confirmation of the employment), and a 'Student Researcher' program title is a student program, which does not by itself establish employment. Identity is supported by IMO official records (Sviatoslav Denyskov, Ukraine, IMO 2021/2022) but the employment link to that identity is not. Classification: candidate employer = quant market maker (CONFIRMED sector); role = student researcher (student program, unconfirmed). No past/present quant role can be confirmed from primary sources, so status is UNRESOLVED rather than CONFIRMED.2026
  • Index-only (aggregator, not independent primary-source confirmation): lists two roles - Student Researcher at Citadel Securities (London, 2023) on ML stock-objective prediction (CatBoost/XGBoost/Python), and Data Science Intern at Swimlane (Greater London, 2024) on CoT/ReAct LLM routing (Python, langchain/langgraph).2024
  • IMO official results confirm identity: Sviatoslav Denyskov competed for Ukraine at IMO 2021 (silver) and IMO 2022 (silver); this is primary-source identity evidence independent of the LinkedIn index.2022
  • Index-only (LinkedIn enrichment via aggregator, not independent primary-source confirmation): profile lists University of Cambridge CS BA 2022-2025, University of Edinburgh MSc Data Science 2025-2026, and Kharkiv Physics and Mathematics Lyceum No. 27; languages English/Russian/Ukrainian.2026

Competition record

Ukraine · IMO

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