Ji Yeol Jimmy Oh (오지열)

Welcome to my webpage! I am an Associate Professor of Finance at the Department of FinTech, SKK Business School at Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU). Prior to joining SKKU, I was at Hanyang University between 2015 and 2023, and I fulfilled my mandatory military service as an army officer at Korea Military Academy between 2012 and 2015.

My main research interests are mutual funds, institutional investors, ESG, and fintech/financial intermediation.

I hold a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Cambridge (Christ's, m. 2004)

Work

2023 - current Associate Professor of Finance, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)
2019 - 2023 Associate Professor of Finance, Hanyang University
2021 - 2022 Visiting Scholar (on sabbatical leave), University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2020 - 2021, 2022 Head of Finance Department, Hanyang University
2015 - 2019 Assistant Professor of Finance, Hanyang University

Education

2008 - 2012 Ph.D. in Economics, University of Cambridge
2007 - 2008 M.Phil. in Economics (with distinction), University of Cambridge
2004 - 2007 B.A. in Economics, University of Cambridge

Other

2012 - 2015 Army officer (1LT, ROK Army), Korea Military Academy
(fulfilling mandatory military service requirement)

Contact Information

Address: Business Building #33413, Sungkyunkwan University
25-2 Sungkyunkwan-ro, Jongno-gu
Seoul, South Korea 03063

E-mail: (1) jyjoh [at] skku.edu, or (2) ohjimmyy [at] gmail.com

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