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Woo-Young Kang is an Honorary Lecturer in Finance at Brunel Business School, Brunel University London, holding this position since completing his PhD in 2017. His academic journey spans institutions across three countries, combining rigorous theoretical training with practical finance industry experience.
His educational qualifications include:
- PhD in Finance, Cranfield University (2017)
- MSc in Mathematical Finance, Boston University (2009)
- MBA in Finance, Sogang University (2008)
- BA in Economics, Boston University (2006)
Dr. Kang's research centers on Asset Pricing, Banking, Fintech (particularly Cryptocurrency), and Financial Markets, with emphasis on cultural influences, cyber security implications, and quantitative modeling. His methodology integrates stochastic calculus and advanced statistical techniques to analyze complex financial phenomena, bridging theoretical frameworks with real-world market dynamics.
Analysis of his 2020-2025 publications reveals dominant themes: cryptocurrency market behavior (examining cultural arbitrage effects and cyber attack vulnerabilities), banking system interconnectedness, and pandemic-era policy impacts on global markets. His work consistently appears in high-impact finance journals and major conference proceedings.
His professional recognition includes:
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
As an educator, Dr. Kang serves as Departmental Research Ethics Coordinator and previously held leadership roles including Programme Leader for BSc Banking and Finance. He actively supervises PhD candidates requiring strong quantitative skills, focusing on his core research areas. His research is disseminated through premier finance associations including Southern, Eastern, and Southwestern Finance Associations.
He maintains an active research network with collaborators including Prof. Guglielmo Maria Caporale, evidenced by frequent co-authored publications on cyber security in cryptocurrency markets and cultural dimensions of banking.
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