Jennifer Wen

Jennifer Wen is an Associate Professor of Accounting at the College of Business Administration, University of Missouri-St. Louis. She holds a PhD in Business Administration from the University of Utah (2013), an MS in Accounting from Suffolk University (2006), and a BS in Accounting from Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (2004).

• Education:
  • PhD, Business Administration (Accounting) - University of Utah, 2013
  • MS, Accounting - Suffolk University, 2006
  • BS, Business Administration (Accounting) - Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, 2004

Her research focuses on accounting regulation, financial disclosure, and economic consequences of accounting information including cost of capital and debt contract design. She teaches Financial Accounting and Reporting I (ACCTNG 2400, ACCTNG 3401).

Recent publications appear in journals such as Contemporary Accounting Research, Journal of Business, Finance & Accounting, and Research in Accounting Regulation. Research trends emphasize regulatory impacts on corporate finance, disclosure optimization, and debt contracting mechanisms.

Contact: Email wenhe@umsl.edu, Office 210 Anheuser-Busch Hall, Phone (314) 516-7187.