Associate Professor in Finance
- Ph.D. Business Administration, University of Iowa, 2014
- M.A. Economics, University of Iowa, 2008
- B.A. Business Administration, Sun Yat-sen University, China, 2002
- Assistant Professor of Finance, University of Alabama in Huntsville, 2014 ̶ 2022
- Associate Professor of Finance, University of Macau, 2022 ̶ present
- Honor Roll for the College of Business Students’ Choice Award for Teaching in Undergraduate Courses, University of Alabama in Huntsville, 2021
- Quality Education Practices Online (QEPO) Certificate, Enhanced Teaching and Learning (ETL), University of Alabama in Huntsville, 2020
- Brightman Master Teacher Program Certificate, Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University, 2020
- Mini-Grant Award, College of Business, University of Alabama in Huntsville, 2018
- Best Paper Research Award, College of Business, University of Alabama in Huntsville, 2018
- Mark McDaniel, Henri McDaniel & Robert “Bud” Cramer Faculty Award, University of Alabama in Huntsville, 2015
- Ponder Fellowship, University of Iowa, 2008-2013
- AFA Student Travel Award, American Finance Association, 2011
- Corporate Finance
- Labor and Finance
- Executive Compensation
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- “Asymmetric Pricing and Airline Performance”, with Yi Jiang. Applied Finance Letter, 11, 2022
- “Price Asymmetries in the US Airline Industry”, with Yi Jiang and Miaomiao Yu. Financial Review, 57, 2022, pp.793-814 (ABS3)
- “Testing multi-factor models in ADRs: emerging market vs. developed market”, with Wai Yin Mok and Kit Yee Cheung. International Journal of Accounting and Finance Review, 5(1), 2020.
- “Union concessions following asset sales and takeovers,” with Erik Lie, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 54 (1), 2019, pp. 393-424. (FT50, ABS4)
- “The effect of risk on investment: new evidence”, Applied Finance Letters, 7 (2), 2018.
- “The effect of labor unions on CEO compensation”, with Qianqian Huang; Feng Jiang; Erik Lie, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 52 (2), 2017, pp. 553-582. (FT50, ABS4)