She has been a part of the COB faculty since 2016. Her research interests are empirical asset pricing, art and finance. She has published in the Journal of Financial Economics (two papers), Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Empirical Finance, and the European Journal of Finance. She has won two research awards from Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP), one research award from Center for Hedge Fund Research (CHFR), and the Best Paper Award of the American Association of Individual Investors of the Midwest Finance Association. She has taught courses in Derivatives, Risk Management, Corporate Finance, Investment, Business Finance, Private Equity and Venture Capital. She holds a PhD in Finance, MA in Statistics, and MA in Economics from the University of California, Los Angeles. She also holds a MA in Astrophysics from the University of California, Berkeley.