PhD Graduates
Research Fellow, Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics, Singapore
YUN SUHEE
Intake Year: 2019
Research Area: Corporate Finance
Highest Qualification: Master of Science in Finance, University of Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Dissertation Committee Members:
External Member:
- Professor Chen Xia (Singapore Management University, School of Accountancy)
Assistant Professor, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
WANG LUYING
Intake Year: 2019
Research Area: Asset Pricing
Highest Qualification: Master of Arts in Finance, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, China
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External Member:
- Associate Professor Sterling Huang (Singapore Management University, School of Accountancy)
Assistant Professor, Nankai University, China
ZHANG HANYU
Intake Year: 2018
Research Area: Corporate Finance
Highest Qualification: Master of Science in Finance, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China
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External Member:
- Associate Professor Peter Joos (INSEAD)
Assistant Professor, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China
JIN ZUBEN
Intake Year: 2017
Research Area: Asset Pricing
Highest Qualification: Master of Science in Statistics (Financial Statistics), London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
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- Assistant Professor Sungjune Pyun (National University of Singapore)
Assistant Professor, University of Bristol, England
SANG BO
Intake Year: 2017
Research Area: Asset Pricing
Highest Qualification: Master of Science in Finance, Washington University in St. Louis, United States of America
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- Assistant Professor Lin Tong (Fordham University)
Assistant Professor, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China
CHEN ZILIN
Intake Year: 2016
Research Area: Finance
Highest Qualification: Master of Science in Statistics, National University of Singapore, Singapore
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Assistant Professor, CUNEF Universidad de Estudios Financieros, Spain
ANTONIA KIRILOVA
Intake Year: 2016
Research Area: Finance
Highest Qualification: Bachelor of Science in International Economics, Management and Finance (Major in Finance), Bocconi University, Italy
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Assistant Professor, University of International Business and Economics, China
LI HAOYUAN
Intake Year: 2015
Research Area: Corporate Finance, Behaviour Finance, PE/VC Investment
Highest Qualification: Master of Arts in Economics, Central University of Finance and Economics, China
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External Member:
- Associate Professor Gennaro Bernile (University of Miami)
Associate Professor, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China
LI JIANGYUAN
Intake Year: 2015
Research Area: Corporate Finance
Highest Qualification: Bachelor of Finance, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China
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- Professor Junye Li (ESSEC Business School)
Assistant Professor of Finance, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China
XUE SHUYU
Intake Year: 2015
Research Area: Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance
Highest Qualification: Master of Science in Finance, Washington University in St. Louis, United States
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- Assistant Professor Zhang Wei (SMU - School of Law)
AVP, GIC Private Limited, Singapore
CHENG HAO
Intake Year: 2014
Research Area: Asset Pricing and Risk Management
Highest Qualification: Master of Science in Applied Finance, Singapore Management University, Singapore
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External Member:
- Associate Professor Chen Ying (National University of Singapore)
Assistant Professor of Finance, Shenzhen Audencia Business School - Shenzhen University, China
DUAN XINRUI
Intake Year: 2014
Research Area: Finance
Highest Qualification: Master of Science (Statistics), National University of Singapore, Singapore
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External Member:
- Associate Professor Huang Sheng (China Europe International Business Schoo
Assistant Professor of Finance, Shenzhen Audencia Business School - Shenzhen University, China
GUO LI
Intake Year: 2014
Research Area: Asset Pricing, Portfolio Management, Risk Analysis
Highest Qualification: Master of Science (Applied Economics), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
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External Member:
- Visiting Professor Hai Lu (SMU - School of Accountancy)
Assistant Professor, Soongsil University, South Korea
HA JINGI
Intake Year: 2014
Research Area: Market Microstructure, Mutual and Hedge Funds
Highest Qualification: Master of Science in Management Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea
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Dissertation Committee Members:
External Member:
- Associate Professor Gennaro Bernile (University of Miami)
Assistant Professor of Finance, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China
SONG WANSHAN
Intake Year: 2014
Research Area: Finance
Highest Qualification: Bachelor of Science in Finance, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China
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External Member:
- Professor Ashish Tiwari (University of Iowa)
Lecturer, Singapore Institute of Technology, Singapore
GAO FEI
Intake Year: 2013
Research Area: Finance
Highest Qualification: Master of Philosophy in Risk Management Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Dissertation Committee
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Dissertation Committee Members:
- Assistant Professor Tong Qing
- Assistant Professor Huang Dashan
External Member:
- Associate Professor Cao Jie (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
- Associate Professor Gennaro Bernile (University of Miami)
Assistant Professor of Finance, University of International Business and Economics, China
GAO MENG
Intake Year: 2013
Research Area: Empirical Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Board of Directors, Insider Trading, Credit Rating
Highest Qualification: Master of Social Sciences, University of Macau, Macau
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- Associate Professor Huang Sheng (China Europe International Business School)
Associate of Technology Group Business Partnership and Solutions (Real Estate), GIC Private Limited, Singapore
YAP KIAN LEONG NELSON
Intake Year: 2013
Research Area: Option Pricing, High Frequency Trading
Highest Qualification: Bachelor of Science (Applied Mathematics), National University of Singapore, Singapore
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External Member:
- Associate Professor Chen Ying (National University of Singapore)
Associate Professor of Finance, University of Macau, Macau
ZHOU SILI
Intake Year: 2013
Research Area: Private Equity, Corporate Finance, Entrepreneurship, Political Finance
Highest Qualification: Master of Arts in Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China
Dissertation Committee
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Dissertation Committee Members:
- Assistant Professor Cao Xiaping Jerry
- Assistant Professor Aurobindo Ghosh
External Member:
- Associate Professor Huang Sheng (China Europe International Business School)
Assistant Professor of Finance, University of International Business and Economics, China
ZHUANG YUAN
Intake Year: 2013
Research Area: Corporate Finance
Highest Qualification: Master's Degree in Finance, Sun Yat-sen University, China
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Assistant Professor of Finance, East China University of Science and Technology, China
CHU LIYA
Intake Year: 2012
Research Area: Finance
Highest Qualification: Master in Economics (Finance), Xiamen University, China
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External Member:
- Professor Su Liangjun (SMU - School of Economics)
Assistant Professor of Finance, Capital University of Economics and Business, China
KANG MENGYAO
Intake Year: 2012
Research Area: Corporate Finance
Highest Qualification: Bachelor of Management, Beijing Jiaotong University, China
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- Associate Professor Huang Sheng (China Europe International Business School)
Assistant Professor, Nanjing Audit University, China
LIU CHENXI
Intake Year: 2012
Research Area: Corporate Finance
Highest Qualification: Master's Degree (Accounting), Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China
Dissertation Committee
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Dissertation Committee Members:
- Assistant Professor Tong Qing
- Associate Professor Fu Fangjian
External Member:
- Associate Professor Wang Jiwei (SMU - School of Accountancy)
Chief Investment Officer, Aijian Group, Shanghai
YU YIWEI
Intake Year: 2012
Research Area: Corporate Finance, PE/VC Investment, Corporate Innovation, IPO
Highest Qualification: Master of Arts (Major in Mathematics of Finance), Columbia University, USA
Dissertation Committee
Research Advisor:
- Assistant Professor Cao Xiaping Jerry
Dissertation Committee Members:
External Member:
- Professor Deng Yongheng (National University of Singapore)
Co-founder, Research Room Pte Ltd, Singapore
JONATHAN KHOO
Intake Year: 2011
Research Area: Corporate Finance, Real Estate Finance
Highest Qualification: Master of Science in Engineering, University of Michigan (Ann Arbor), USA
Dissertation Committee
Research Advisor:
Dissertation Committee Members:
- Assistant Professor Cao Xiaping Jerry
- Assistant Professor Aurobindo Ghosh
External Member:
- Associate Professor Gary Caton (Montana State University)
Assistant Professor of Finance, Lingnan College, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
LENG TIECHENG
Intake Year: 2011
Research Area: Corporate Finance
Highest Qualification: Master of Science in Operations Management, Singapore Management University, Singapore
Dissertation Committee
Research Advisor:
- Assistant Professor Cao Xiaping Jerry
Dissertation Committee Members:
- Associate Professor Jeremy Goh
- Assistant Professor Gennaro Bernile
External Member:
- Assistant Professor Qian Meijun (NUS Business School)
Lecturer, Singapore Institute of Technology, Singapore
LI BINGQIAO
Intake Year: 2011
Research Area: Corporate Finance
Highest Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Beijing International Studies University, China
Dissertation Committee
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Dissertation Committee Members:
- Assistant Professor Cao Xiaping Jerry
- Assistant Professor Aurobindo Ghosh
Assistant Professor of Finance, Fudan-Oceanwide International School of Finance, China
SUN LIN
Intake Year: 2011
Research Area: Hedge Funds, Mutual Funds, Private Equity
Highest Qualification: Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Finance (Hons), National University of Singapore, Singapore
Dissertation Committee
Research Advisor:
Dissertation Committee Members:
- Assistant Professor Tang Yuehua
- Assistant Professor Cao Xiaping Jerry
External Member:
- Associate Professor Anthony Tay (SMU - School of Economics)
Postdoctoral Researcher,
School of Management, University of Science and Technology of China
WANG YUCHEN
Intake Year: 2011
Research Area: Institutional Investment, Asset Pricing
Highest Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Wuhan University (Donghu), China
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Co-founder, TrioJent Group, Singapore
JACK HONG JIAJUN
Intake Year: 2010
Research Area: Information Asymmetry, Information Disclosure, Incentive Design, Text Analytics
Highest Qualification: Bachelor of Business Management, Singapore Management University, Singapore
Dissertation Committee
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Dissertation Committee Members:
- Assistant Professor Cao Xiaping Jerry
- Associate Professor Roger Loh
External Member:
- Professor Paul Malatesta (University of Washington)
Professor of Finance
School of Finance
Central University of Finance and Economics Beijing, China
JIANG FUWEI
Intake Year: 2010
Research Area: Asset Pricing, Return Predictability, Innovation, Behavioural Finance
Highest Qualification: Master of Science in Finance, Singapore Management University, Singapore, Master in Economics (Finance), Xiamen University, Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics (WISE), Xiamen, China
Dissertation Committee
Research Advisor:
Dissertation Committee Members:
- Assistant Professor Cao Xiaping Jerry
- Associate Professor Jeremy Goh
External Member:
- Professor Su Liangjun (SMU - School of Economics)
Co-founder, TrioJent Group, Singapore
KE JINGHAO
Intake Year: 2010
Research Area: Corporate Finance
Highest Qualification: Bachelor of Business Management, Singapore Management University, Singapore
Dissertation Committee
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Dissertation Committee Members:
- Assistant Professor Cao Xiaping Jerry
- Assistant Professor Aurobindo Ghosh
External Member:
- Associate Professor Gary Caton (Montana State University)
Senior Lecturer, National University of Singapore, Singapore
LEE YEN TEIK
Intake Year: 2009
Research Area: Corporate Finance, Corporate Goverance, Social Networks, Credit Rating Agencies
Highest Qualification: PhD in Business (Finance), Singapore Management University, Singapore
Dissertation Committee
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Dissertation Committee Members:
- Assistant Professor Aurobindo Ghosh
- Assistant Professor Cao Xiaping Jerry
External Member:
- Associate Professor Quoc-Anh Do (Department of Economics & LIEPP, Sciences Po)
Senior Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, National University of Singapore, Singapore
NG WEE SENG
Intake Year: 2009
Research Area: Mutual Fund Performance Persistence, Mutual Fund Ratings, Corporate Goverance
Highest Qualification: PhD in Business (Finance), Singapore Management University, Singapore
Dissertation Committee
Research Advisor:
Dissertation Committee Members:
- Assistant Professor Aurobindo Ghosh
- Assistant Professor Cao Xiaping Jerry
External Member:
- Associate Professor Quoc-Anh Do (Department of Economics & LIEPP, Sciences Po)
