He earned his Ph.D. degree in Finance at Drexel University. His teaching interests are in investments, international finance, and corporate finance. Dr. Zheng's areas of research include asset pricing, behavioral finance, international finance and corporate finance. He has published articles in high quality peer-reviewed finance and business journals such as the Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money, Journal of Multinational Financial Management, and Global Finance Journal.