Chen Wang

Assistant Professor

Finance

Biography

Chen Wang is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business. His research interests include asset pricing, behavioral finance, and macro finance.
He received his B.A. from Peking University, M.S. in Financial Economics from Columbia Business School, and Ph.D. in Financial Economics from Yale University. He teaches Fixed Income Investment Strategies and Honors Fixed Income Investment Strategies.

Background

Education

Ph D, Yale University, Financial Economics
MS, Columbia Business School, Financial Economics
BA, Peking University, Finance

Expertise

Asset Pricing
Behavioral Finance
Macro Finance

Awards

Best Paper on Asset Pricing Prize, RAPS/RCFS Europe Conference in Cambridge (2026)
Jack Treynor Prize – Finalist, Q Group (2025)
Arthur Warga Award for Best Paper in Fixed Income, Society for Financial Studies (2025)
Quantpedia Awards 2024 – 1st Place., Quantpedia (2024)
Runner-up for Best Paper, Financial Markets and Corporate Governance Conference (2023)
Chicago Quantitative Alliance Academic Competition Second Prize, Chicago Quantitative Alliance (2022)
CFAM-ARX Paper Award, Finance Down Under Conference (2022)
Best Paper Award , Paris December Finance Meeting (2018)