Dr Jun Gao

Biography

Dr Jun Gao holds a PhD in Financial Economics from University College Cork, Ireland. She is an expert in the fields of asset pricing, fund performance, risk management and quantitative finance. She has published in world-leading outlets including International Review of Financial Analysis, Research in International Business and Finance and others. Dr Gao is also the recipient of substantial research funding from multiple sources including Irish Research Council, Irish Economic Association and others. Dr Gao received nomination from the Irish Government and was selected to represent Ireland in the Lindau Nobel Laureates Meetings on Economic Science. His Excellency, Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland, is patron of this Award. Dr Gao teaches financial economics, mathematical economic analysis, international finance and time series econometrics on the BA, BSc. Finance and MSc. Finance (BRM) programmes.