People

Professors


Zhi Chen

Ph.D. National University of Singapore
Assistant Professor
The Chinese University of Hong Kong


Liyuan Cui

Ph.D. Cornell University
Associate Professor
City University of Hong Kong


Guanhao Feng

Ph.D. Chicago Booth
Associate Professor
City University of Hong Kong


Jingyu He

Ph.D. Chicago Booth
Assistant Professor
City University of Hong Kong

Ph.D. Students


Naixin Guo
(2021 Cohort;
Co-chaired with Jingyu He)


Jianxin Ma
(Visiting PhD Student
from University of Warwick)


Yuanzhi Wang
(2022 Cohort;
Co-chaired with Jingyu He)


Qianshu Zhang
(2022 Cohort;
Co-chaired with Jingyu He)


Jiangshan Yang
(2022 Cohort;
Co-chaired with Liyuan Cui)


Shuhua Xiao
(2023 Cohort;
Co-chaired with Jingyu He)


Siyu Bie
(Second year Joint PhD)


Yirou Wang
(2024 Cohort;
Co-chaired with Jingyu He)


Jiayan Li
(2024 Cohort;
Co-chaired with Liyuan Cui)


Nuoxuan Cai
(2025 Cohort)


Zeyu Huang
(2025 Cohort)


Yunting Liu
(2025 Cohort)

Full-time Research Associates


Ziyi Kang
(HKAIFT)

Past Team Members with First Placement

  • Jun Zhang, Postdoc (PhD from Southwestern University of Finance and Economics; First Placement: Southeast University)
  • Yinghua Fan, Ph.D. (2025 Graduate; First Placement: Quantitative Researcher in GCI Asset Management)
  • Yizhi Song, Ph.D. (2024 Graduate; First Placement: Quantitative Researcher in Squarepoint Capital; Co-chaired with Zhixin Zhou)
  • Xin He, Ph.D. (2022 Graduate; First Placement: Assistant Professor in Hunan University; Co-chaired with Junbo Wang)
  • Zichang Li, Full-time research associate (HKAIFT)
  • Chengxi Li, Full-time research associate (HKAIFT)
  • Sibo Li, Full-time research associate (HKAIFT)
  • Yingshan Zhou, Full-time research associate (HKAIFT)
  • Jianxin Ma, RA (Ph.D. in Finance, University of Warwick)
  • Mengyi Hao, RA (M.S. in FinTech, Imperial College London)
  • Yuhe Wu, RA (M.S. in Computational Math, Carnegie Mellon University)
  • Ruoheng Sheng, RA (M.S. in Financial Engineering, Columbia University)
  • Chi Zhang, RA (M.S. in Data Science, Melbourne University)
  • Tian Xie, RA (M.S. in Financial Math, Columbia University)
  • Lingqiao Zhu, RA (M.S. in Business Analytics, UC Berkeley)
  • Shuqi Yang, RA (M.S. in Financial Math, Columbia University)
  • Jingyi Yue, RA (KPMG, Hong Kong)
  • Gaomin Wu, RA (M.S. in Data Science, New York University)
  • Scott Au, RA (Emerging Portfolio Fund Research, Hong Kong)
  • Shentao Yang, RA (Ph.D. in IROM, UT Austin McCombs School of Business)