I am a Ph.D. candidate in Finance at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). 

My research interests lie in Empirical Asset Pricing, Financial Intermediation, and Macro-Finance. In particular, I am interested in the Fed's Monetary Policy, policies related to its Financial Stability objectives, and how market participants respond to them. For more information on my research projects, please visit my research page.

I am on the 2023-2024 Job Market. You can find the latest version of my CV here.

You can reach me at mnbhatia@connect.ust.hk