Events

22 Feb 2022 Distinguished Speaker Series – Wes McKinney We’re excited to announce the latest talk in the G-Research Distinguished Speaker Series, which will be given by Wes McKinney. Wes is an open source software developer focusing on analytical computing. He created the Python pandas project and is a co-creator of Apache Arrow, his current focus. More info 11 Feb - 12 Feb 2022 Hack UCL – Porticode 5.0 University College London We are delighted to be sponsoring Porticode 5.0 (with the UCL Technology Society), a 24-hour hackathon. If you are attending make sure you pick up some G-Research swag! More info 05 Feb - 06 Feb 2022 Hack Imperial Imperial College London We are delighted to be sponsoring Hack Imperial, the largest student-run hackathon in the UK. If you are attending make sure you pick up some G-Research swag! More info 22 Jan - 23 Jan 2022 Hack Cambridge Cambridge We are delighted to be sponsoring Hack Cambridge again this year. If you are attending make sure you pick up some G-Research swag! More info 24 Nov 2021 Virtual Quant Finance Algorithmic Challenge – Croatia This online challenge involves taking part in a live trading simulation game that will give you an insight into the world of quantitative finance. The event will be run by our Quantitative Researchers and Machine Learning Specialists, who will share their knowledge about the industry and how a mathematical skill set can be transferred into other areas outside of academia. More info 22 Nov 2021 Coding Challenge – Students 18:00 - 20:00 Online Join us for the G-Research Coding Challenge, where you'll compete in teams in a series of progressively more difficult software development challenges. More info 16 Nov 2021 Coding Challenge – Europe 18:00 - 20:00 Online Join us for the G-Research Coding Challenge, where you'll compete in teams in a series of progressively more difficult software development challenges. More info 10 Nov 2021 Virtual Quant Finance Algorithmic Challenge – Serbia This online challenge involves taking part in a live trading simulation game that will give you an insight into the world of quantitative finance. The event will be run by our Quantitative Researchers and Machine Learning Specialists, who will share their knowledge about the industry and how a mathematical skill set can be transferred into other areas outside of academia. More info 08 Nov 2021 Coding Challenge – London 18:00 - 20:00 Online Join us for the G-Research Coding Challenge, where you'll compete in teams in a series of progressively more difficult software development challenges. More info 02 Nov 2021 Coding Challenge – Imperial Doc Soc 18:00 - 20:00 Online Join us for the G-Research Coding Challenge, where you'll compete in teams in a series of progressively more difficult software development challenges. More info 26 Oct 2021 Coding Challenge – Partners of G-Research 18:00 - 20:00 Online Join us for the G-Research Coding Challenge, where you'll compete in teams in a series of progressively more difficult software development challenges. More info 12 Oct 2021 Placement Year Recruitment Workshop 17:00 - 18:30 Online This event will look to give some general tips on CV writing and interview techniques, and offer some one-to-one sessions with our recruitment team. In the one-to-one sessions we can discuss your questions around any roles you're interested in, at G-Research or otherwise. Your session could include a personal CV review, a run through of interview best practice, or anything about general job applications. More info