Her primary research interests include enterprise risk management, behavioral insurance, longevity risk management, financial risk management, and insurance fraud detection and other public policy issues. Her research papers have appeared in premier academic journals and are presented at many national and international conferences in risk management, insurance, finance, and management sciences. She has served on the Board of Governors of the Asia-Pacific Risk and Insurance Association (APRIA), and has chaired and served on many committees for the American Risk and Insurance Association (ARIA). She received her PhD from the University of Texas at Austin and her Bachelor's Degree from Tsinghua University in China.