Thomas Zhang

Dr. Thomas Zhang is a Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Programme Director for the MSc Blockchain in Business and Society at Queen Mary University of London's School of Business and Management. He is a member of the Department of Business Analytics and Applied Economics and affiliated with the Centre for Globalisation Research (CGR) and Business Ecosystems Research Group (BERG).

He holds degrees from Princeton University (AB), London School of Economics (MSc), and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (MBA). His research focuses on emerging markets, innovation/entrepreneurship ecosystems, and household/corporate finance dynamics, particularly in developing economies.

Teaching responsibilities include BUS025: Entrepreneurship and BUS300: Innovation and Entrepreneurship. He currently co-supervises doctoral student Anish Augustine on a thesis examining crime and unemployment in the UK. His publications explore blockchain applications in fintech and customer equity valuation methodologies.