Linda Gruendken

senior scientist, GAM Systematic Cantab

Linda Gruendken is a senior scientist across a number of products at GAM Systematic Cambridge and is leading the research effort into the firm’s credit strategies. Linda covers the entire spectrum of quantitative credit research, including building infrastructure for robust back testing, new strategy prototyping and design, as well as monitoring trading and performance of live strategies. Linda’s background is in the field of arithmetic algebraic geometry and algebraic number theory. She obtained her PhD in 2011 from the University of Pennsylvania in “Higher Dimensional Class Field Theory of Varieties over Finite Fields”. Linda also holds a Masters of Advanced Study in mathematics (Hons) from Cambridge University as well as a Bachelor of Science in mathematics (Highest Honours) from Brown University.