Welcome to my website!
I am an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Ivy College of Business, Iowa State University. I received my Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Utah in 2021.
My research interests include Corporate Finance and Governance, Shareholder Voting, Hedge Fund Activism, ESG Investments, and Applied Game Theory.
Scheduled Presentations at Conference & Seminars
I will present my papers at the conferences/ seminars (subset) below in the next few months.
Thirteenth Accounting Research Workshop, University of Zurich | June 28 – 30, 2023
12th IBEO - Alghero, Institutions, Individual Behavior, and Economics Outcomes, Sardinia (Italy) | July 1 - July 5, 2023
European Finance Association (EFA) 2023 Annual Meeting, Amsterdam, Netherlands | August 16-19, 2023
Journal of Corporate Finance Special Issue Conference 2023, Helsinki, Finland| August 21-22, 2023
Cambridge Corporate Finance Theory Symposium 2023, Cambridge, UK | September 8 – 9, 2023
Northern Finance Association (NFA) 2023 Anual Meeting, Toronto, Canada| September 8 – 10, 2023
Department of Economics, UIUC | September 28
My Career Log
June, 2023
Got a R&R for my solo paper!
May, 2023
I completed my first semester of teaching. Thank my students for their active participation and contribution in the learning process and for providing high-score teaching evaluations!
I presented my paper at the Silicon Prairie Finance Conference 2023, Tippie College of Business, University of Iowa.
April, 2023
I co-organized with Adam Meirowitz and Laurent Bouton the Voting and Governance Conference at Yale University.
Here is the link to the conference program.
Thank all the conference participants for their amazing presentations, discussions, and participation! Here is the link to the news about the conference.
March, 2023
I was invited to attend the CEPR/Warwick/Princeton/Yale Polecon Symposium 2023 in Rome, Itay.
I was granted the Foreign Travel Grant by Iowa State University. This is my first university-level award.
Nov, 2022
I presented my paper "Voting for Socially Responsible Corporate Policies" with Adam Meirowitz, and Matthew Ringeberg at the University of Zurich. Thank Alexander F. Wagner and Hui Chen for inviting me!
I visited the University of Bern and met the faculty members and Ph.D. students there.
May, 2022
I was invited by Francesco Squintani to visit the Department of Economics, University of Warwick. Thank you, Franceso!
This is my first academic visit.
December, 2022
My paper with Adam Meirowitz, "Voting and Trading: The Shareholder’s Dilemma," was accepted by the Journal of Financial Economics.
This is my first publication.
August, 2022
I joined Iowa State University as an Assistant Professor of Finance, starting my tenture-track clock!