Yue (Luna) Cheng

Biography

MEng Concentration: Financial Engineering
Anticipated Graduation Date: May 2016
Areas of Interest: Quantitative Research, Fixed Income, Modeling, Risk Management

Yue Cheng (Luna) received her BBA degree with a concentration in Finance and a major in Applied Mathematics at Emory College. As a graduate with high distinction from Goizueta Business school, she was listed on the Dean’s List for 5 semesters.

Luna developed her interest in derivative markets and risk management gradually from her coursework projects.
In order to improve her quantitative skill and gain a further understanding of the financial market, she continued
her education as a Financial Engineering graduate student at Cornell. In addition to her academic work, she also
had experience working as an intern in different sectors of finance, such as banking, securities and insurance.
Upon graduation, she is seeking a career in quantitative finance or risk management.