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DEFT Lab Members
Across the college and its networks, our community is active and engaged in fintech research, outreach, curriculum, events, clubs, and more.

Will Cong
Principle Investigator, DEFT Lab
Faculty Director, FinTech Initiative; Rudd Family Professor of Management and Associate Professor of Finance, Johnson
Research Areas:
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Financial Technology & Innovation
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Blockchains
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Mechanism & Information Design
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Entrepreneurship, AI & Big Data Analytics

Artem
Doctoral Candidate in Finance
Johnson Graduate School of Management
Research Areas:
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AI
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Machine Learning
Website

Jihye Jang
Associate Professor of Operations, Technology, and Information Management, Nolan
Research Areas:
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Sustainability
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Global Supply Chains
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Business Experiments
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Supply Chain Management

Qihong
Assistant Professor of Marketing and Management Communication, Johnson
Research Areas:
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Data-driven decision making
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Bayesian nonparametrics and machine learning
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E-commerce
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Online marketing and performance systems

Pietro
Lewis H. Durland Professor of Finance, Johnson
Research Associate, NBER
Research Areas:
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Financial Economics
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Corporate Finance
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Financial Intermediation
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Market imperfections
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AI for Finance

Fred Sun
Senior Lecturer and the Gail and Roberto Cañizares Director of the Emerging Markets Institute
Research Areas:
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Emerging markets
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Emerging market multinationals
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Corporate Social Responsibility in emerging multinationals
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Women in business in Latin America

Rita?
Breazzano Family Term Professor of Management, Johnson

Ya-Ru Chen
Academic Dean of China Initiatives, Johnson
Research Areas:
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Cross-cultural differences and similarities in employees' behaviors and attitudes
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Power, status, and leadership effectiveness

Matthew D’Amore
Associate Dean and Professor of Practice, Cornell Tech
Now at Cornell Tech, D’Amore brings his legal industry experience to the Cornell Tech community, teaching Technology Transactions and Trade Secret Law and Practice.

Vishal Gaur
Emerson Professor of Manufacturing Management, Johnson
Research Areas:
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Data-driven modeling
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Econometric analysis
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Optimization of operations management problems

Karan Girotra
Charles H. Dyson Family Professor of Management Chair, Cornell Tech

James Grimmelman
Tessler Family Professor of Digital and Information Law, Cornell Tech and Cornell Law
Research Areas:
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How laws regulating software affect freedom, wealth, and power
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Understanding between lawyers and technologists

Ryan Guggenmos
Assistant Professor of Accounting, Johnson
Research Areas:
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How biases in human behavior affect decision processes in accounting contexts

Robert Jarrow
Ronald P. Lynch Professor of Investment Management, Johnson

Justin Johnson
Deane W. Malott Professor of Management, Johnson

Ari Juels
Weill Family Foundation and Joan and Sanford I. Weill Professor, Cornell Tech
External Members

Gavin Feng
Institute Professor, MIT

Daniel Rabetti
Ph.D. Student in Finance
Tel Aviv University

Agostino Capponi
Associate Professor, Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, Columbia University
Affiliates & Visitors

Greg Buchak
Assistant Professor of Finance
Stanford Graduate School of Business

Gavin FENG Guanhao
Assistant Professor of Business Statistics, City University of Hong Kong
Research Areas:
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Bayesian Statistics
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Empirical Asset Pricing
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Financial Technology
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Machine Learning in Finance

Shota Ichihashi
Assistant Professor, Queen's University Department of Economics

Xiang Hui
Assistant Professor, Washington University, St. Louis

Gordon Liao
Professor and Sylvan C. Coleman Chair in Finance and Accounting, Berkeley Haas

Bo Li
Professor and Sylvan C. Coleman Chair in Finance and Accounting, Berkeley Haas

Markus Pelger
Joel S. Ehrenkranz Family Professor, Professor of Finance, Professor of Economics, Wharton School of Business
Research Areas:
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Corporate Finance
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Feedback effects between financial markets and real economy
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Financial fragility and crises
Student Research Fellows

Tyler Parente
Spring 2023
Biography here

Mei Lin Hu
Spring 2023
Biography here

Jongho Kim
Spring 2023
Biography

Qihong Ruan
Spring 2023
Biography

Artem Streltsov
Spring 2023
Biography

Elisha Yu
Spring 2023
Biography

Pratham Rawat
Spring 2023
Biography

Ethan Goldman
Spring 2023
Biography

Bobby Yu
Spring 2023
Biography

Jihye Jiang
Spring 2023
Biography
Digital Economy and Financial Technology (DEFT) Visiting Fellows
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