Chiente Hsu lives in New York, NY. After a long successful career at Credit Suisse designing and advising quantitative investment strategies, she founded Alpha System Advisors, LLC, advising money managers and corporates in systematic strategies. Dr. Hsu was previously a professor at the University of Vienna, Austria, and a visiting professor at Duke University in North Carolina, teaching and conducting research in financial econometrics. She has published widely in major finance and economics journals, such as The Review of Economics and Statistics . Dr. Hsu holds an MA in Computer Science and Business Management from the Technical University Vienna and a Ph.D in Economics from the University of Vienna, Austria.