
معرفی
Edward Sheng is a Lecturer at the Paul Merage School of Business, University of California, Irvine, where he teaches graduate-level courses such as Portfolio Management and Application of Machine Learning in Finance. He holds a PhD in Engineering from Arizona State University, a Master of Financial Engineering from UCLA, and a BS from Nanjing University. Professionally, he serves as Head of Asset Allocation and Portfolio Manager at Pacific Life, overseeing multi-asset funds with over $30 billion in assets under management.
- PhD in Engineering, Arizona State University
- Master of Financial Engineering, UCLA Anderson School of Management
- BS, Nanjing University
His research and professional interests focus on quantitative asset management, portfolio optimization, and the application of machine learning in financial decision-making. These areas reflect his dual expertise in engineering and financial engineering, enabling a data-driven approach to investment strategies.
While no recent publications are listed, his teaching and industry work demonstrate a strong engagement with current trends in finance, particularly in algorithmic and quantitative investment frameworks. His work bridges academic instruction and real-world financial management, emphasizing practical applications of financial models and data analytics.
Edward Sheng is a CFA and CAIA charterholder, underscoring his professional recognition in investment management and analysis.
- CFA Charterholder
- CAIA Charterholder
He advises on curriculum development in finance and analytics programs and contributes to the academic mission of the Merage School through industry-integrated teaching. He is actively involved in shaping the next generation of financial professionals through hands-on, technically rigorous instruction.
Edward Sheng is affiliated with the financial engineering and analytics initiatives at UCI, contributing to programs that emphasize data-driven decision-making in business and investment contexts.


