Syed Ali Imam

Physics @ UCL · quantum research · quantitative projects

I build quantitative tools for interrogating complex systems.

Physics student & quantitative researcher. I combine physical modelling, careful analysis and clear software to make complex questions tractable.

Selected work

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CashFlow AIHRP Portfolio OptimizerPlanetary Orbit Simulator

About

Syed Ali Imam is a UCL Physics student and Undergraduate Research Assistant building transparent, data-informed quantitative software.

More about my research approach →

Experience

Undergraduate Research Assistant

University College London · CMMP Department · May 2026 – Present

  • Researching exact quantum trajectories through quantum mechanics and computational simulation under Dr Aaron Dines.
  • Investigating non-adiabatic quantum dynamics and electronic decoherence with Tully benchmark models.
  • Comparing full quantum, Ehrenfest and CTMQC methods across energy gaps and momenta.

Education & skills

Integrated Master’s in Physics · First Class Honours

University College London · September 2025 – Present

Global Undergraduate Scholarship Awardee. Exploring quantitative research, data science and scientific computing.

  • Python
  • Statistical analysis
  • Quantitative modelling
  • Scientific computing
  • C++
  • SQL
  • FastAPI
  • NumPy
  • Pandas
  • Jupyter

Let's talk

Interested in quantitative research, data or computational physics?

syedaliimam10@gmail.com