Her research interests lie in the areas of corporate disclosures and information intermediaries like credit rating agencies and auditors. Professor Zhang earned her doctorate in Accounting from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2015. She previously taught at Macau University of Science and Technology. During her time at Macau University of Science and Technology, she taught Introduction to Financial Accounting, Introduction to Management Accounting, and Intermediate Accounting. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, yoga, zumba, reading, and listening to podcasts.