Bernard Shen
Research Assistant
About
Bernard Shen is a research assistant on the macroeconomics team in the economic research department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. Shen graduated from the University of Chicago in 2026 with a B.A. in economics with honors and a B.S. in computer science. Before joining the Chicago Fed, he worked as a quantitative analyst intern, developing and evaluating models that forecast asset return covariances for portfolio allocation. His research interests include financial econometrics, computational methods, and applied machine learning.
