SKILLS AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
RECENT CONFERENCE PRESENTATION AND PARTICIPATION
Special Participation
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
AWARDS AND STIPENDS
MEMBERSHIPS
- Chartered Financial Analyst since 2018
- Programming: SAS, STATA, Excel
- Databases: CRSP, Compustat, SNL, WRDS
- Languages: English, Mandarin Chinese
- SNL REIT School: Analyst Training in Real Estate Securities, June 2014, Chicago IL
- SNL Seminar: REIT Valuation, September 2014, New York NY
RECENT CONFERENCE PRESENTATION AND PARTICIPATION
- “IPO Spillover Effects in a New and Uncertain Sector: The Case of a Marijuana REIT”
- American Real Estate Society (ARES) Annual Meeting, FL, 2018
- Southwestern Finance Association (SWFA) Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, NM, 2018
- CLU School of Management Faculty Research Presentation, May 2017
- “The Asymmetric Conditional Beta-Return Relations of REITs”
- American Real Estate Society (ARES) Annual Meeting, San Diego CA, 2017
- Southwestern Finance Association (SWFA) Annual Meeting, Little Rock AR, 2017
- “Anchoring to Purchase Price and Fundamentals over a Housing Market Cycle”
- American Real Estate Society (ARES) Annual Meeting, San Diego CA, 2017
- “The Geography of REIT Audit Service Investments”, with Yin Yu-Thompson
- American Accounting Association (AAA) Research Interaction Forum, Chicago IL, 2015 (co-author presentation)
- American Real Estate Society (ARES) Annual Meeting, Denver CO, 2016
- Eastern Finance Association, Baltimore MD, 2016
- “CEO Inside Debt, Asset Tangibility, and Investment”, with Yin Yu-Thompson
- Southern Finance Annual Meeting, Captiva Island, FL, 2015
- “Tenant Quality and REIT Corporate Liquidity Management” (sole author)
- Southern Finance Annual Meeting, Captiva Island FL, 2015
- Real Estate Symposium Celebrating the 50th anniversary of UCONN Center for Real Estate and Urban Economic Studies, Hartford CT, 2015
- “The Profitability Premium in Real Estate Investment Trusts”, with John Glascock
- American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association (AREUEA) Annual Meeting, Boston MA, 2015
- Financial Management Association (FMA) Annual Meeting, Nashville TN, 2014
- Northeast Business & Economics Association 41st Annual Conference, Long Branch NJ, 2014
- “Liquidity and Corporate Governance: Evidence from Family Firms”, with Liang Fu and Yin Yu-Thompson
- American Accounting Association (AAA) Research Interaction Forum, Chicago IL, 2015 (co-author presentation)
- 3rd Int’l Conference on Credit Analysis and Risk Management, Rochester MI, 2014 (co-author presentation)
- Eastern Finance Association, Baltimore MD, 2016
- “An Examination of Macroeconomic Effects on the Liquidity of REITs”, with John Glascock
- American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association (AREUEA) Annual Meeting, San Diego CA, 2013
- Financial Management Association (FMA) Annual Meeting, Atlanta GA, 2012
- Western Decision Science Institute Annual Meeting, Big Island HI, 2012
- Southwestern Finance Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans LA, 2012
- “Liquidity, Price Behavior and Market-related Events”, with John Glascock
- Eastern Finance Association Annual Meeting, Savannah GA, 2011
- Southwestern Finance Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, 2010
- “Macroeconomic Effects on Stock Liquidity”, with John Glascock
- Southwestern Finance Annual Meeting, Houston TX, 2011
- Eastern Finance Annual Meeting, Washington DC, 2009
Special Participation
- Session Chair for Special Session in Real Estate Sponsored by University of Connecticut at Southwestern Finance Association Annual Meeting, Dallas TX, 2014
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
- Ad Hoc Reviewer: Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics; Real Estate Economics; International Review of Economics and Finance; International Journal of Strategic Property Management
AWARDS AND STIPENDS
- School of Management Advisory Council Award for Demonstrated Excellence and Outstanding Achievement in the Area of Research, October 2019
- Ranked #34 (out of 889 authors globally) on the Real Estate Academic Leadership Rankings for 2013-2017
- Hewlett Grant, California Lutheran University, 2018
- University Graduate Scholarship and Assistantship, University of Cincinnati, 2006-2011
- Siddall Travel Stipends, University of Cincinnati, 2009-2011
- Conference Travel Award, Graduate Student Governance Association, University of Cincinnati, 2010 and 2011
- Doctoral Student Travel Award, Southwestern Finance Association (Dallas, TX), 2010
- Doctoral Student Travel Award, Southwestern Finance Association (Houston, TX), 2011
MEMBERSHIPS
- American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association
- Financial Management Association
- Eastern Finance Association
- Southwestern Finance Association
- CFA Institute
- CFA Society Los Angeles