He obtained his Ph.D. degree in finance at Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. His research interests include empirical asset pricing, financial market frictions, financial econometrics, quantitative portfolio management. His research works have been presented at many prestigious international conferences and seminars, such as Western Finance Association Annual Conference, Northern Finance Association Conference. His research works won many prizes, such asPanAgora Crowell Memorical Prize Finalist, Chicago Quantitative Alliance (CQA) Academic Competition Second Prize, etc.