Education

• Ph.D. in Mathematical Finance, University of Alberta, 2015  (Supervisor: Abel Cadenillas)

• M.S. in Mathematics, Beijing Institute of Technology, 2009

• B.S. in Information and Computing Science, Beijing Institute of Technology, 2007

Research Interests

Actuarial Science, Mathematical Finance, Stochastic Control, Cryptocurrencies and DeFi

Academic Positions

• 8/2023 - now          Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Connecticut

8/2017 - 8/2023     Assistant Professor,  Department of Mathematics, University of Connecticut

• 9/2016 - 8/2017     Acting Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Washington 

• 5/2015 - 8/2016     TUM Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow,  Mathematical Finance Group, Technical University of Munich

• 1/2015 - 4/2015     Lecturer, Department of Mathematical & Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta