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David E. Shaw

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American computer scientist & hedge fund founder

United StatesBorn 1951 · age 75
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David Elliot Shaw is an American billionaire, scientist, and founder of hedge fund D. E. Shaw & Co..

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2018Seymour Cray Computer Engineering Award
2014Gordon Bell Prize
2009Gordon Bell Prize
2007Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

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David Elliot Shaw is an American billionaire, scientist, and founder of hedge fund D. E. Shaw & Co.. A former assistant professor in the computer science department at Columbia University, Shaw earned his fortune exploiting inefficiencies in financial markets with the help of early Internet networks and quantitative trading strategies. In 2001, Shaw turned to full-time scientific research in biochemistry, focusing on the molecular dynamics of proteins, using computer simulations.

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Born 1951 · age 75
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