Ph.D. Finance, Yale University, 2003                  
M.S. Management, Cornell University, 1999 
B. Econ. International Finance, Beijing University, 1997

Ning Zhu is a deputy director and professor of finance at the Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, a fellow at the Yale University International Center for Finance,  and  a Special Term Professor of Finance at University of California, Davis and at Guanghua School of Management at Peking University. Prior to coming back to Asia, he was a tenured professor of finance at University of California. Professor Zhu is an expert on behavioral finance, investments, corporate finance, and the Asian financial markets. He has published numerous articles in leading journals in the finance, economics, management and legal fields. In addition to his academic research, Professor Zhu helps asset management companies in a wide range of capacities. During his leave from the University of California in 2008-2010, he implements his research into practice and leads the quantitative strategies and portfolio advisory teams at Lehman Brothers and Nomura International in Hong Kong, which was top ranked by leading institutional surveys. He also commands extensive consulting experiences advising government agencies, market regulators, stock and futures exchanges, and some of the largest institutional money managers and investment banks in the world. Professor Zhu receives his B. Econ. Degree from Beijing University, Master of Science degree from Cornell University (NY), and Ph.D. degree (finance) from Yale University.

Taught Courses: Bahavior Finance