Sheila Jiang

Professor Sheila Jiang is dedicated to fostering an understanding of the intricate dynamics within the fields of banking, corporate finance, and FinTech. As an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Warrington College of Business Administration, University of Florida, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her students and colleagues. Her academic journey began with a B.S. in Mathematics and Economics from the University of Hong Kong, followed by a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago, where she honed her analytical skills and deepened her understanding of economic theories. Professor Jiang's research is at the forefront of exploring the evolving landscape of banking and finance. Her work delves into the nuances of banks' lending technologies and the intricate features of debt contracts. She is particularly interested in the implications of banking globalization on emerging economies, a topic that is increasingly relevant in today's interconnected world. Her research not only contributes to academic discourse but also provides valuable insights for policymakers and industry practitioners. In addition to her research, Professor Jiang is passionate about teaching and mentoring the next generation of finance professionals. She strives to create an engaging and supportive learning environment, encouraging students to think critically and apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios. Her commitment to education is evident in her innovative teaching methods and her dedication to student success. Outside of academia, Professor Jiang is actively involved in various professional organizations and conferences, where she shares her research findings and collaborates with fellow scholars. Her contributions to the field of finance have been recognized through numerous awards and publications in prestigious journals. Professor Jiang continues to inspire and lead by example, making significant strides in both her research and teaching endeavors.