Chosen Zhou
Visiting Assistant Professor, Finance
Massry School of Business
Education
Ph.D. in Finance from Syracuse University
About
Faculty Expertise and Achievement
Dr. Chosen Zhou holds a Ph.D. in Finance from Syracuse University and earned two master’s degrees - one in Statistics from Michigan State University and another in Operations Research from Columbia University. Prior to his doctoral studies, he built his career in China as a trader, head trader and market maker. After completing his Ph.D., he served as a postdoctoral research fellow at Washington University in St. Louis. His work was twice selected as a semifinalist for the FMA Best Paper Award and won the 2025 Quantpedia Award.
Research Interests
Applying machine learning to market microstructure, algorithmic trading, big data and asset pricing.