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Patrick Blonien is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University, specializing in financial market design and structural modeling. He holds a Ph.D. in Finance (2024) from Rice University and dual majors in Finance and Mathematics with a Statistics minor from Baylor University (2018).
- Education:
- Ph.D. in Finance, Rice University (2024)
- MA in Business Administration, Rice University (2020)
- BBA in Business Fellows, Baylor University (2018)
His primary research focuses on the role of fixed-price trading sessions and market closures in electronic trading environments. Secondary research develops structural models to quantify information dynamics in shareholder voting and trading. Publications span topics including insider trading detection, proxy voting accuracy, and market fragmentation.
Recent research trends emphasize 24/7 Trading Optimization, Informed Trade Classification, and Structural Empirical Frameworks for corporate governance. His 2023-2025 papers analyze trading efficiency, regulatory implications, and information asymmetry metrics.
- Scientific Awards:
- The Brattle Group Ph.D. Candidate Award (2023)
- Finance Theory Group Summer School Best Paper (ex aequo) (2023)
- Runner-up, FTG Best Paper on Job Market (2024)
He has taught Finance courses at Carnegie Mellon University since August 2024. His work has been presented at prestigious conferences including AFA 2025 and Western Finance Association Annual Meetings. He is actively involved in the Finance Theory Group since 2024.
