Dr. Lu earned his PhD in Managerial Science & Applied Economics from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania in 2011. He joined emlyon in early 2020, in charge of research and teaching in Finance and Accounting area. Before joining emlyon, he was on the faculty of Peking University HSBC Business School, teaching master’s and MBA programs.
Dr. Lu’s research focus on investor behavior, financial markets & corporate governance, fintech and ESG. His research has been published in highly reputable academic journals including Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, National Tax Journal, and International Review of Finance. His works have received Best Paper Award at top academic conferences, and have been reported by Wall Street Journal, U.S. News & World Report, and The Fiscal Times.
Dr. Lu is serving as an advisory expert of the Changjiang-delta Capital Market Servicing Foundation, providing thought leadership to the Chinese stock market development, and consulting for the listed firms and policymakers. He has contributed numerous times on financial market issues through keynote speeches, articles and interviews to highly reputable media including Phoenix Media, Sina Finance, China Forex, China Finance, The Beijing News, Shenzhen Evening and the Shenzhen Media Group. Previously he has served as deputy chair of the Risk Management & Insurance Research Center at Peking University HSBC Business School. He has hosted Asian Banker’s China Private Wealth Dialogue, and has served as long time guest speaker at the PKU-HSBC Financial Frontier. In addition, he has delivered training to financial institutions including China Merchants Bank and China Unionpay.
- 2011, PhD in Managerial Science & Applied Economics, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA
- 2006, Honor’s BA in Mathematics, York University, Canada
- 1999, BA in Computer Science, Fudan University, China
- Investor Behavior
- Financial Markets & Corporate Governance
- Fintech
- ESG
- Wealth Management
- Financial Markets & Institutions
- Financial Risk Management
- Behavioral Finance
- Corporate Finance
- Accounting