Huiping Zhang

Associate Professor Huiping Zhang is affiliated with the School of Business at James Cook University (Singapore campus). She holds a PhD in Finance from the National University of Singapore (2011), following a Master of Management (Shandong University, 2005) and a Bachelor of Law (Shandong University, 2002). Prior to joining JCU Singapore in 2015, she served as an Associate Professor of Finance at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (2011–2015).

Her research focuses on empirical asset pricing, market microstructure, international financial markets, and machine learning. Key areas include liquidity effects on stock returns, measurement of liquidity in emerging markets, and media impact on China’s stock market dynamics. Her work appears in top-tier finance journals such as the Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Empirical Finance, and Financial Review.

Recent publications emphasize global liquidity volatility, market illiquidity premiums, and tropical economic sustainability. No awards are explicitly mentioned, though her contributions to liquidity research are widely recognized. She advises no listed students, and her teaching spans MBA-level finance courses and undergraduate business数据分析与解释 (Business Data Analysis and Interpretation) and multinational finance topics.