Our upcoming events

🚀An Evening with Squarepoint!

You are warmly invited to an evening with Squarepoint, a global investment management firm. Connect with Squarepoint professionals to gain insights, and explore potential career paths!

October 28, 2025

ETH Main Building: Room D1.1

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Our past events

Trading Challenge with IMC

Step into the fast-paced world of headline trading, where every decision counts. React to breaking news, anticipate market shifts, and outsmart fellow participants as you compete to maximize profits in our simulated exchange. This challenge mirrors real market conditions and puts your instincts, strategy, and quick thinking to the test. Collaborate, compete, and uncover the psychology behind successful trading - all in one high-energy experience. 💻You will need a laptop for the workshop.

October 21, 2025

ETH Campus, E 1.2

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Quant finance workshop

🚀 Step into the world of quant finance! Join G-Research for an interactive evening of problem-solving, strategy, and networking. Put your skills to the test in our brand-new cointegration challenge with real-world data, compete for prizes, and connect with top researchers — all while enjoying food and drinks.

October 7, 2025

LEE E101

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Webinar: ADIA Lab and Crunch Lab Launch Structural Break Challenge!

Join the ADIA Lab x Crunch Structural Break Challenge in Zürich (with Analytics Club & FinsureTech HUB). The challenge returns via a live webinar; hosts from Crunch and ADIA Lab will answer questions (submit via Google form). Prizes: $100,000 total; - $40,000 top prize; - awards for the top 10; - custom leaderboard for ETH Zürich students.

September 9, 2025

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UBS x ETH Analytics Club workshop

💡Curious how AI is shaping the future of finance? Join the UBS x ETH Analytics Club workshop, explore real-world AI use cases, hear from UBS experts, and discover career paths in data and tech. Limited spots available! 🍻Networking apéro to follow.

September 25, 2025

TBA

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Trading Simulation with Millennium

🚀Trading Simulation Workshop with Millennium Join us for an exclusive, hands-on trading simulation workshop and get a real feel for the fast-paced world of trading. It's your chance to step into the shoes of a professional trader! You'll get to apply trading strategies in real-time using a state-of-the-art simulation from AmplifyMe. Beyond the challenge, you'll have the unique opportunity to network with industry professionals. Learn about different career paths, gain insights into what it takes to succeed, and get your questions answered directly. 🎯 ⏳Spots are limited, apply quick! 📝 Application: Please send an Email with your Name, Study Programme and Contact Details to finsuretech@ethz.ch.

September 10, 2025

ETH Main Building Room G 19.2

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Exploring Quantitative Research at Millennium – Career Talk

🌟Unlock a New Career Insight!🌟 📈 Join us for an exciting event with Millennium’s senior leadership as they dive into the world of trading, technology, and quantitative research in a hedge fund. 🎯 Organized in collaboration with the ETH FinsureTech Hub. In this unique engagement, you will have the chance to learn about the ins and outs of quantitative researchers and how they fit into the day-to-day workings of the industry. Following the discussion, you will also have the chance to network with three of Millennium’s key leaders. 🚀

June 4, 2025

ETH Main Building E41

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ADIA LAB Collabortaion & Data Science Challenge 2025

Curious about Machine Learning in Finance? Looking for student opportunities, competitions, and career inspiration? Join us on May 16 for an exclusive event with ETH FinsureTech Hub & ADIA Lab — where tech meets finance. Hear from Marcos Lopez de Prado, the influential voice in both finance and ML, as he shares insights on building a meaningful career in this rapidly evolving field. Last year’s Data Challenge awarded 100K USD in prizes🏆 — and this year promises even more exciting opportunities! Network with peers and professionals, explore real-world use cases, and get a glimpse of what's next in Data Science, Finance, and AI.

May 16, 2025

ETH Main Building E5

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ACE x Citadel Quant Challenge

Citadel | Citadel Securities is bringing a Quantitative Challenge for ETH. This challenge is designed for sharp-minded individuals, interested in math, coding and finance. Compete with other talented students to solve complex problems, demonstrate your expertise and win exciting prizes!

When: 8th October, 17:15-20:15
Where: HG G 5, ETH Zürich

ACE x G-Research: Quant Finance Workshop and Analytics Club PhD Prize Ceremony

Join us for an exciting, insightful evening where you have a chance to take your quant knowledge to the next level! We’ll kick off the evening by celebrating outstanding PhD research by handing out this year’s Analytics Club PhD Prize sponsored by G-Research. Then, you’ll have the chance to challenge yourself by participating in G-Research’s quantitative finance challenge. You can work on your solutions either solo or in teams, and afterwards there will be food and a unique opportunity to network with experts from G-Research and academia.

When: 15th October, 18:00-22:00
Where: LEE 101, ETH Zürich

Harnessing Microsoft's Power Tools with Allan Rocha

Join Fellowmind's webinar to master Microsoft's cutting-edge project management tools and gain the skills to excel in team or individual tasks!

When: 26th September, 14:00-16:00
Where: On Teams or Zoom, TBA

Hack4Good 2024

Key Facts:
- solve a real-life science challenge in 8 weeks
- hack in a team of 4 students together with non-profit organizations
- workshops and guidance from professional mentors

When: 3rd October 2024

Register by 27th of September

ETH in the UOFT AI group

Would you like to represent Team ETH in the ProjectX competition, hosted by the University of Toronto AI Group, the world's largest undergraduate machine learning research competition?

When: September - December 2024

Register by 20th of September

Semester Long Project in Collaboration with MSU AI Club

This semester, MSU AI Club invites you to compete in an exclusive AI competition - where creativity meets cutting edge-technology.

When: Full-semester competition

Register by 10th of September

Lecture Hall Cinema - Intro to Julia

We're thrilled to announce our upcoming event in collaboration with LauzHack at EPFL, focusing on the dynamic world of Julia! Get ready to explore Julia, a high-level programming language perfect for numerical analysis and computational sciences. Join us to dive into its dynamic and open-source environment. Watch out, Python! This workshop is an introduction to Julia Lang and a chance to connect with fellow enthusiasts. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your programming knowledge and gain hands-on experience with Julia!

When: May 29, 18:15-20:00
Where: HG D 16.2

Register by 29th of May

Prototyping with LLMs on AWS

Fine-tune a LLM

We're excited to announce the fourth event in collaboration with AWS, focusing on building LLM-based applications. Fine-tune a LLM In this workshop, we'll guide you through fine-tuning Large Language Models like LLaMA2 or Falcon-7B using AWS SageMaker. Learn how to enhance model performance for specialized tasks using: Hugging Face's PEFT, LoRa and qLoRa. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your AI knowledge and gain hands-on experience with industry-leading technology!

When: May 28, 19:00
Where: CAB G 11

Register by 27th of May

AI at Porsche

Learn to Drive like a Racing Driver using RL

Join Ph.D. student from Porsche Motorsport Siwei Ju for an exploration of how AI is transforming motorsport. Gain insights into groundbreaking research on enhancing race car driver performance through imitation and reinforcement learning. Explore ongoing AI R&D within Porsche Motorsport's elite team, and delve into the unique challenges of working within a motorsport team. Don't miss this chance to delve into the intersection of technology and sports with live demonstrations and discussions on Porsche's innovative projects.

When: May 24, 16:00 - 17:30
Where: HG D 7.2

Register by 23rd of May

Prototyping with LLMs on AWS

AI Agents on AWS

We're excited to announce our third event in collaboration with AWS, focusing on building LLM-based applications. In this workshop, we will explore the world of advanced, autonomous AI agents that utilize language models as their reasoning engine. Learn how to implement AI Agents using: LangChain Agents and AWS Bedrock Agents
Don't miss this opportunity to expand your AI knowledge and gain hands-on experience with industry-leading technology!

When: May 22, 19:00
Where: CAB G 11

Register by 21st of May

The powerlaw of impact: Why it’s not too late to solve climate change

Join EWOR and Analytics Club ETH for an exciting webinar “The powerlaw of impact: Why it’s not too late to solve climate change”. Don't miss the chance to hear from speaker Daniel Dippold, a mathematician, entrepreneur, and investor, who has founded successful companies like EWOR and backed 50 others.

When: May 16, 17:30-18:30
Where: Online, join via Zoom Link

Windmill: Open-Source in Industry

Code to Production in Minutes

Join us for our second collaboration event with LauzHack at EPFL as Hugo Casademont presents "Windmill", an open-source developer platform that transforms scripts into auto-generated UIs, APIs, cron jobs, complex workflows and more. Gain valuable insights into industry open-source software development and stay for a fun post-event apero with pizzas!

When: May 15, 18:15-20:00
Where: HG D 16.2

Register by 14th of May

Lecture Hall Cinema - Intro to RAG

Join us for an online lecture on Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), a technique integrating external insights to enhance generative models, presented by LauzHack  from EPFL . Discover the transformative potential of RAG in Language Models (LLMs).

When: May 8th, 18:15-20:00
Where: ETH HG F 33.1

Register by 5th of May

Dinner Cruise on Lake Zurich with Quantco

We are excited to invite members of the Analytics Club to a private dinner cruise with QuantCo’s team in Zurich! The boat and food are ready to depart, and we look forward to spending a great & fun evening together. If you have not heard about us before, more information about QuantCo is available on the website and on LinkedIn.

When: May 8th, 18:00
Where: more details will be sent out to the participants shortly in advance

Register by 30th April

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An Interactive Reinforcement Learning Workshop

You'll take a deep dive into the captivating world of Reinforcement Learning. You'll understand how RL stands apart from other machine learning methods and take the chance to explore agents, environments, states, actions, rewards, etc. You'll dive into the Q-learning algorithm,  and be introduced to  Deep Q Networks (DQN) for tackling complex problems and addressing challenges in RL.

Date: 14 Nov. 2023
Location: HG E 41
Time: 18:00

Register here until 7/11/2023

From ETH to startup founder

Join ETH Analytics Club for a fireside chat with Martin Postel, the CTO of Opply, and Dominik Diak, Talent Investor at Entrepreneur First. Hear more about Martin's journey, from finishing a PhD at ETH to joining the Entrepreneur First program, meeting his co-founder, Helen, and raising +4m USD in funding from Europe's top investors.

Date: 6 Nov. 2023
Location: HG E 33.1
Time: 18:30

Register here now!

Fireside-chat dinner with Absci

Apply for a private fireside-chat dinner after the open-door lecture. At the dinner you will have a chance to engage in direct discussions with Absci’s CEO, CIO and several of Absci’s AI scientists to learn more about starting and leading an AI biotech company, about AI in drug discovery and about opportunities at Absci.

Date: 13 Oct. 2023
Location: TBA
Time: 18:00

Register here until 8/10/2023

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AI and Drug Discovery at Absci

Absci invites you for an engaging session on generative AI in drug discovery on Oct 13. Hear from AI scientists about the technical algorithms that fuel AI-driven antibody design, and learn about the role of AI in drug discovery from Absci’s CEO and founder Sean McClain and CIO Andreas Busch, formerly Bayer’s Head of Global Drug Discovery. Come by to learn more and engage in lively discussions at the ensuing aperó.

Date: 13 Oct. 2023
Location: HG E 41
Time: 15:00

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The future of Workforce Planning

Unveil the workings of Picnic's international workforce planning team, responsible for scheduling over 15,000 people across borders. Delve into the new algorithm and the implementation of an advanced system, providing an exclusive insight into the world of mathematical optimization.

Date: 16 Oct. 2023
Location: HG F 33.1
Time: 18:00

Register here until 9/10/2023

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