Lin Tong

Lin Tong is a tenured Associate Professor in Finance and Business Economics at Fordham University's Gabelli School of Business, where she joined in 2014. She holds a PhD in Finance from the University of Iowa, an MS in Mathematics from Iowa State University, and a BA in Mathematics from Nanjing University.

Her research examines institutional investors, high-frequency trading, mutual funds, and behavioral finance. She has published in top journals including Management Science and Review of Financial Studies, with work featured in The Economist and Barron's.

Her publications consistently explore market microstructure dynamics, investor psychology, and performance evaluation. Recent work (2021-2024) focuses on information asymmetry in M&A, mutual fund competition, and international asset pricing anomalies.

Dr. Tong serves as a reviewer for numerous finance journals and presents regularly at major conferences including the American Finance Association and European Finance Association meetings.