Rowan Hennessy

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About

Currently: Undergraduate senior at Cornell University, majoring in Computer Science and Mathematics. Coursework focused on probabilistic modeling and applying mathematical theory to solve difficult problems, particularly with applications to financial markets.

Beginning August 2025: Attending Columbia University, pursuing a Master's of Science in Operations Research with concentration in Stochastic Modeling.

Languages: Python, SQL, Java, OCaml, C

Dev Tools: Git/GitHub, MySQL, Amazon AWS, Docker, Visual Studio

Frameworks & Libraries: Flask, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Sklearn, Numpy, MatPlotLib, React

Projects

Ongoing:

  • Analysis and Implementation of Randomized Algorithms Apr. 2025 – Pres.
  • Stochastic PDEs and Optimized Probabilistic Modeling for Finance Jan. 2025 – Pres.

Previous:

Work Experience (Resume) (Evals)

Finz Remote
FinTech Intern Feb. 2025 – Present
Cornell University, Bowers CIS Ithaca, NY
Teaching Assistant Jan. 2024 – Present
Consultant Aug. 2022 – Dec. 2023
YMCA Camp Widjiwagan Ely, MN
Advanced Trail Staff Summers 2022/3/4

Education

Columbia University, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences New York, NY
Master of Science, Operations Research Incoming Aug. 2025
Concentration: Stochastic Modeling
Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences Ithaca, NY
Bachelor of Arts, Computer Science and Mathematics Aug. 2021 – May 2025
All Coursework: Object-Oriented Programming (TA), Functional Programming & Data Structures (TA), Language and Information (TA), Calculus I-III, Linear Algebra, Statistical Theory and Application, Discrete Structures, Computer System Organization, Applicable Algebra, Proof Theory, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Applied Complex Analysis, Analysis of Algorithms, Stochastic Processes, Stochastic Calculus, Financial Engineering, Numerical Analysis, ODEs, PDEs, Computational Algebra, Financial Engineering (Graduate), Operating Systems, High-Dimensional Randomized Algorithms (Graduate), Probability Theory
Activities and Awards: Dean's List, Cornell Ann S. Bowers Teaching Assistant, Cornell Tech Consulting, Cornell RSL

Contact

The best way to contact me is through email, aliased here.

Alternatively, feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn.