معرفی
Yingdong Mao is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of Sydney Business School since October 2024. He holds a PhD in Finance from the University of Texas at Dallas and a Master's in Mathematical Finance from Bentley University. His research focuses on option pricing, portfolio theory, and machine learning applications in finance.
Education: PhD in Finance (UT Dallas), Master's in Mathematical Finance (Bentley University).
Research emphasizes asset pricing dynamics around earnings announcements, volatility-managed portfolios, and implied volatility surface analysis. His work has been presented at FMA, AFA, and EFA conferences.
Awards include the UT Dallas Dean's Excellence Scholarship (2023-2024), Eugene McDermott Fellowship (2018-2023), and AFA Travel Grant (2020).
Teaching experience includes FIN 3320: Business Finance. Technical skills include Python, R, MATLAB, and parallel computing via MPI.
