About Us
UCL FTR is a student-led publication that explores the latest innovations within the professional
eco-system.
UCL Finance & Technology Review (FTR) is a student-led publication covering ideas and news related to innovation within fields such as FinTech, Big Tech, Finance, Data and AI, Entrepreneurship and ESG.
Headed by the Research division at UCL FinTech Society, FTR also features Opinion pieces from UCL students and reporting on society Events.
Through a forward-looking focus, FTR examines current affairs, developments and discussions, with the aim of helping students to gain footing in understanding what the future of industries might look like.
Meet the team
UCL FinTech Society Research Team 2020/21
Managing team
VP of Research and
Head of UCL FTR
Sonia Chui
BA English
Interests: Sustainable investment, EdTech, Personal finance, Art exhibition visits
President of UCL FinTech Society
Serena Capilla Murphy
MSci Mathematics with Economics
Interests: FinTech, Payments, Banking, DeFi
Senior Editor
Mo Safayat
BSc Social Sciences with Quantitative Methods
Interests: Corporate finance, M&A deals, FinTech, Reading non-fiction books
Senior Editor
Anushree Gupta
BASc Arts and Sciences
Interests:
ESG, Data and AI, Finclusion, Microfinance
Marketing Executive
Bridget Phillip
BSc Economics
Interests:
Data science , Development, Urban economics, Pizza
Research
First-year Rep
Máté Veczel
BSc Economics
Interests:
Investment banking, Data science, Wealth management, Military aviation
Management
First-year Rep
Abhishek Ghosh
BSc Economics
Interests:
Equities, Macroeconomics, Film-making, Poker
Marketing Executive
Antonia Secelean
BSc Information Management for Business
Interests:
Programming, Data Science, Tennis
Section Correspondents
FinTech Correspondents
Mukund Hari Nathany
BSc Economics
Interests: Technology, Business & Entrepreneurship, Financial Markets, Films & TV
Myra Leung
BSc Information Management for Business
Interests: Blockchain, AI, Machine Learning, Solving puzzles (2D&3D)
Technology Correspondents
Rameez Hashmi
BSc Economics
Interests: Embedded Finance, Internet of Things, Augmented Reality, Dystopian Novels
Anushka Dhingra
BSc Information Management for Business
Interests: Business Intelligence, Financial Technology, Internet of Things (IoT), Writing Poetry
Bio-Technology Correspondent
Bence Kover
MSci Cell Biology
Interests: Biotechnology, Programming, Personal finance, Reading popular science books
Finance Correspondents
Yifan Shen
BA Geography with Social Data Science
Interests: Sustainability, Economic Poverty, Policy Making, Chess
Solomon Wong
BA International Social and Political Studies
Interests:
Entrepreneurship, Investing, Reading non-fiction books, Snowboarding
Data and AI Correspondents
Emma Prevot
BSc Physics with Medical Physics
Interests: Artificial Intelligence, BioPhysics, MedTech, Wine tasting
Shreshth Malik
MSc Machine Learning
Interests: Data-driven decision-making, AI ethics/bias, Machine learning in science, Quant finance, Cycling
ESG Correspondents
Lili Lantos
BASc Arts and Sciences
(Currently study-abroad year)
Interests: Digitalization, Behavioural Economics, Sustainability, Debating
John Khoo
BSc Management Science
Interests:
Investing, AI, ESG, Diving
Entrepreneurship Correspondent
Sree Sanakkayala
MEng Computer Science
Interests: Philanthropy, Tech for Good, Technology. Entrepreneurship, Athletics
Opinions and Events Correspondents
Khadra Mohamed
BSc Social Sciences
Interests: Consumer behaviour, Corporate social responsibility, Artificial intelligence
Amal Malik
BA Comparative Literature
Interests: Cryptocurrencies, Fintech on developing countries, Micro finance