Henry Ames
University of Michigan · Class of 2028

Henry Ames

I'm a rising junior at the University of Michigan studying Math and Cognitive Science (computation track) thinking about tacking on a minor in CS. I love math and hope to do research for a career, either in academia or industry. I also do some other stuff - like software and robots in space.

Applied Probability(And All Things Random)

Stochastic modeling, Bayesian inference, Optimal stopping problems in random walks, Probabilistic approaches to real-world problems

Math Finance

Options theory, stochastic processes, mathematics underlying financial markets

Algorithmic Trading

Statistical arbitrage, pairs trading, mean-reversion strategies, quantitative signal generation

Computational Modeling

Physics-based simulation, space logistics, scientific computing at scale

Cognitive Science

How the mind computes, decision-making under uncertainty, consciousness

Current and recent courses at the University of Michigan.

Math 525 (Probability Theory, Fall 2026)
Math 472 (Numerical Methods with Financial Applications, Fall 2026)
Math 423 (Math for Finance)
Math 425 (Probability Theory
Math 316 (Differential Equations)
Math 217 (Linear Algebra)
Math 285 (Honors Multivariable Calculus)
Math 201 (Proof Writing)
EECS 281 (Data Structures & Algorithms, Fall 2026)
EECS 280 (Programming & Data Structures)
EECS 203 (Discrete Mathematics)
ENTR 475/485 (Perot Jain TechLab)
CogSci 240 (Cognitive Psychology)
CogSci 200 (Cognitive Science)
Econ 101/102 (Microeconomics & Macroeconomics)
May 6 2026
Created this site! — Like the title says

When I'm not grinding endless homework, you'll find me hitting tennis balls, at the climbing gym, or stealing my friends money in poker. I am also an avid backpacker. I cook a ton, and specialize in Jamaican food. Crosswords and puzzles are a ritual.

Rock Climbing Backpacking Tennis Poker Cooking Jerk Chicken & Rice and Peas Crosswords Club Lacrosse Soccer Hockey (NHL rigged the draft for the Leafs)