Teaching & Student Advising

PhD Student Advising:

As Committee Chair/ Adviser:

Harsha Dutta (2025), First placement: Imperial College London

 S. Lakshmi Naaraayanan (2020, Co-chair), First placement: London Business School

As Committee Member and coauthor:

 Janghoon Shon (2023): First Placement: University of New South Wales, Sydney

Frank Weikai Li (2017), First placement: Singapore Management University

Manpreet Singh (2016), First placement: Georgia Tech, Atlanta

Baolian Wang (2014), First placement: Fordham University, New York. Currently at University of Florida

As Committee Member:

 Zilan Yang (2024, Accounting PhD): First Placement: IE Business School, Madrid

Chao Jin (2023, Accounting PhD): First Placement: Fudan University

Sangeun Ha (2022), First placement: Copenhagen Business School

Amit Kumar (2022), First placement: Singapore Management University

Claire Yurong Hong (2018), First placement: SAIF, Shanghai

Hanny Kusnadi (2018, Accounting PhD), First placement: NUS (Senior Lecturer)

 Teaching:

• Teaching awards:

Franklin Prize for Teaching Excellence (Best teachers at HKUST Business School for the year):

Winner: For Undergraduate Teaching, 2020, MBA/MSc. Teaching, 2016

Finalist: For Undergraduate Teaching, 2023, MBA/MSc. Teaching, 2013

Dean’s Recognition of Excellent Teaching Performance, HKUST Business School: every year from 2012.

•  Courses taught:

@HKUST:

Behavioral Finance (IMBA 6900T, Kellogg- HKUST EMBA program),  2024-

Behavioral Finance (GFIN 5500, HKUST-NYU Stern MSGF program), 2018-

Behavioral Finance (DBAP 5440, DBA),  2024-

Empirical Corporate Finance (FINA 7900, PhD), 2019-

Intermediate Investments (FINA 3103, Undergraduate), 2018- 

Investment Analysis (FINA 5210, MBA/MSc.), Fall 2012-15 

Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management (FINA 3104, Undergraduate), Spring 2011, 2012, 2017

         @Yale Econ:

Financial  Markets (ECON S252, Summer School), Summer 2009.