Job Market Candidates
Meet the scholars who will shape the future of business.
Simon PhD students are analytical, creative, and well-versed in solving complex business problems. There isn’t a conventional Simon candidate; we help each student maximize their own unique potential.
Inside the Simon Finance PhD
Simon’s methodological approach to finance emphasize formal modeling of problems and empirical testing of alternative theories. Explore problems of corporate financial policy, individual consumption-investment choices, and capital market equilibrium in an uncertain environment using principles of price theory, mathematics, and statistics as a basis.
Learn more about our students seeking placements.
Linbo Jing
Area of Study: Finance
Curriculum vitae
Prior Education
University of Rochester Rochester, BS in Finance & BS in Optical Engineering & Minor in Economics
Research Interests
Asset Pricing, Financial Intermediation, Investment, Equity
Yinghan Yu
Area of Study: Finance
Curriculum vitae
Prior Education
University of Rochester; Honors BS in Mathematics, Finance Concentration in Business, Minor in Statistics, Minor in Japanese
Jing He
Area of Study: Finance
Curriculum vitae
Prior Education
School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University, Shenzhen, China
Master of Finance
School of Economics and Management, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
Bachelor of Economy, Finance
Huajuan Zhou
Area of Study: Finance
Curriculum vitae
Prior Education
Columbia University, MS in Financial Engineering
Central University of Finance and Economics (Beijing), BS in Financial Engineering
Research Interests
Behavioral Finance, Asset Pricing, Machine Learning
Yang Yi
Area of Study: Finance
Curriculum vitae
Website
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Prior Education
Renmin University of China, School of Finance, MA in Finance
Renmin University of China, School of Finance, BA in Finance, BS in Mathematics
Research Interests
Household Finance, Corporate Finance, Banking, Politics, Fintech, ESG