Research Fellows

Jin-Chuan Duan, Manu life Chair in Financial Services at Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto.

Jin-Chuan Duan has an MBA from the University at Albany and a Ph.D. in finance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Duan is internationally known for his pioneering work on the GARCH option pricing model. His current research focuses on developing pricing theory and devising numerical and statistical techniques for time-series based pricing models.

John Kensinger, Professor of Finance, University of North Texas.

John Kensinger has more than two dozen publications, with research interests including financial engineering, real options, corporate governance, innovative organizational forms, and employee ownership, as well as business history

Kajal Lahiri, Professor of Economics, and the Director of the Econometric Research Institute.

Kajal Lahiri has extensive research experience with the IMF, the World Bank, the Social Security Administration, and the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Bing Liang, Associate Professor of Finance, University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Bing Liang’s research interests include Hedge Funds and derivative securities.

Gregory Noronha, Professor of Finance University of Washington Tacoma.

Gregory Noronha earned his Ph.D. in finance at Virginia Tech in 1990. He is a CFA® charter holder. His research interests include investments and corporate finance.

Emery Trahan, Professor of Finance at Northeastern University and is the Finance Track Chair for the Full-Time MBA Program.

Emery Trahan’s current research interests include valuation, value-based management, corporate control, mergers and acquisitions, financial strategy, and applied corporate finance. His research focuses around how corporate policy decisions impact company value.