Erik Dies
Mathematician and technology consultant with experience across academia and industry. Adjunct Professor at NYU teaching Mathematical Finance, with experience as a Python developer and working in the crypto industry as a consultant and product manager. Expertise includes applied mathematics, software development, and financial technology.
Capabilities
Blockchain Data Infrastructure
Primary3+ yearsEthereum data indexing, retrieval systems, and proof mechanisms. Built infrastructure for making blockchain data more accessible and queryable - essentially creating Bloomberg Terminal-style solutions for crypto markets.
Product Management
Secondary5+ yearsProduct strategy, roadmap development, and technical product management in crypto and software companies.
Cryptocurrency & Blockchain
Primary5+ yearsConsulting and product management in cryptocurrency and blockchain space. Experience with Laconic, Cerc, and Urbit Foundation projects.
Python Development
Primary10+ yearsDecade of software development experience at Percolate (now Seismic). Full-stack development, system architecture, and technical problem-solving.
Improvisational Theater & Performance
Familiar20+ yearsLong-form improvisational theater at UCB since 2005. Performance, audience engagement, and creative collaboration skills.
Engineering Mathematics
Secondary20+ yearsEngineering fundamentals from Cooper Union education. Applied mathematical modeling and quantitative analysis in engineering contexts.
Probability Theory & Statistics
Secondary8+ yearsRandom walks, central limit theorem, Brownian motion, stochastic processes. Applied probability in financial modeling and risk assessment.
Mathematical Education
Primary15+ yearsCalculus, multivariable calculus, mathematical statistics, and analysis. Experienced in curriculum development and differentiated instruction for diverse student populations.
Discrete Mathematics
Primary10+ yearsCombinatorics, graph theory, number theory, and mathematical logic. Regular instructor for undergraduate discrete math courses with strong focus on proof techniques and problem-solving methodologies.
Mathematical Finance
Primary10+ yearsBlack-Scholes theory, options pricing, portfolio optimization, dynamic programming applications. Teaches Mathematics of Finance at NYU covering interest rates, probability models, and quantitative risk analysis.
Blockchain Data Infrastructure
Primary3+ yearsEthereum data indexing, retrieval systems, and proof mechanisms. Built infrastructure for making blockchain data more accessible and queryable - essentially creating Bloomberg Terminal-style solutions for crypto markets.
Product Management
Secondary5+ yearsProduct strategy, roadmap development, and technical product management in crypto and software companies.
Cryptocurrency & Blockchain
Primary5+ yearsConsulting and product management in cryptocurrency and blockchain space. Experience with Laconic, Cerc, and Urbit Foundation projects.
Python Development
Primary10+ yearsDecade of software development experience at Percolate (now Seismic). Full-stack development, system architecture, and technical problem-solving.
Improvisational Theater & Performance
Familiar20+ yearsLong-form improvisational theater at UCB since 2005. Performance, audience engagement, and creative collaboration skills.
Engineering Mathematics
Secondary20+ yearsEngineering fundamentals from Cooper Union education. Applied mathematical modeling and quantitative analysis in engineering contexts.
Probability Theory & Statistics
Secondary8+ yearsRandom walks, central limit theorem, Brownian motion, stochastic processes. Applied probability in financial modeling and risk assessment.
Mathematical Education
Primary15+ yearsCalculus, multivariable calculus, mathematical statistics, and analysis. Experienced in curriculum development and differentiated instruction for diverse student populations.
Discrete Mathematics
Primary10+ yearsCombinatorics, graph theory, number theory, and mathematical logic. Regular instructor for undergraduate discrete math courses with strong focus on proof techniques and problem-solving methodologies.
Mathematical Finance
Primary10+ yearsBlack-Scholes theory, options pricing, portfolio optimization, dynamic programming applications. Teaches Mathematics of Finance at NYU covering interest rates, probability models, and quantitative risk analysis.
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Performance Credits
IMDB profile showing performance work in Improv Everywhere projects
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UCB Improv Profile
Performance profile from improvisational theater community
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NYU Teaching Profile
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LinkedIn Profile
Professional profile showing education at Cooper Union and current role as student/instructor
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