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On April 29, FiLab students Tyler Asher, Kaustubh Vasudevan, and Wesley Tan presented presented their theses at the thesis poster session. The session was a great opportunity for students to share the research they developed throughout the year and to discuss their work with faculty, classmates, and the broader campus community. Congratulations to all of … Read more

(written by Anthony Ganci) On February 11th, two other FiLab members and I presented to students in Quantitative Textual Analysis (QAC386). Students in QAC386 spend the semester learning how to text-mine data from several different sources, and their final project requires them to build their own dataset. The session connected their data-building skills with FiLab’s … Read more

On Monday, April 27, we hosted a public campus event, “Introduction to Stablecoins.” This student-led event introduced stablecoins, from the basics to current policy discussions and real-world applications. FiLab students explained what stablecoins are, how they work, why they matter for payments and financial innovation, and how they connect to broader questions in money, banking, … Read more

Kevin He and Wesley Tan recently presented their research at the 2026 AALAC Workshop on Monetary Economics in the Digital Era at Grinnell College on March 8-9. Alongside eight frontier research presentations on money and banking, they shared updates on their own ongoing projects. The workshop brought together participants from the New York Fed, Williams … Read more