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Mar 29, 1951 73 years old
American computer scientist & hedge fund founder
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About David E. Shaw
- David Elliot Shaw (born March 29, 1951) is an American computer scientist, and billionaire hedge fund manager.
- He founded D.
- E.
- Shaw & Co., a hedge fund company which was once described by Fortune magazine as "the most intriguing and mysterious force on Wall Street".
- A former assistant professor in the computer science department at Columbia University, Shaw made his fortune exploiting inefficiencies in financial markets with the help of state-of-the-art high speed computer networks.
- In 1996, Fortune magazine referred to him as "King Quant" because of his firm's pioneering role in high-speed quantitative trading.
- In 2001, Shaw turned to full-time scientific research in computational biochemistry, more specifically molecular dynamics simulations of proteins.
