women in finance

Finance | 1 MIN READ

Future of Finance Recipient: Meet Charishma Takkallapalli MFE27

When Charishma received the Future of Finance Scholarship, the award recognized more than academic promise. It reflected a long-standing commitment ...

Alumni | 2 MIN READ

Giulia Cerardi MFE11: Chasing Hills at UC Berkeley Haas

In 2010, Giulia Cerardi came from Italy to Haas seeking a Master in Financial Engineering degree at one of the world's leading programs. After her ...

Finance | 3 MIN READ

An MFE Grad’s Strategy for the Future

Veronica Tang, MFE 21, has seen the future of finance—and she is following it.

Alumni | 2 MIN READ

Finding Her Path: An Alumna's Journey in Quantitative Finance

This month, we're sharing the story of Prarthana Shetty, MFE '22, who's making her mark in the world of quantitative finance. Prarthana's journey ...

Finance | 3 MIN READ

Engineering a Greater Role for Women in Financial Research

“There seem to be fewer incentives for women to pursue careers in quantitative finance. Perhaps that is why women have not made very uniform advances ...

Alumni | 1 MIN READ

From PhD to MFE: Jingtian Wei's Inspiring Journey to Quantitative Research

Meet Jingtian Wei, a distinguished alumna of UC Berkeley's Master of Financial Engineering (MFE) program. In 2023, she transitioned into a rewarding ...

Women in Leadership | 2 MIN READ

Paving the Way for Women in Quant Finance

Earlier this month, we hosted a networking luncheon for the women in the program on International Women's Day. It was a momentous occasion to bring ...