Corpo docente

Wan Ni LAI

Associate Professor

Asset pricing, portfolio management, financial derivatives

Imagem

Academia

Digitalization

Centro de pesquisa

Finance & Accounting Insights on Risk and Regulation

Localização

Sophia Antipolis

Disciplina

Finance

Dr. Wan Ni Lai is a permanent Associate Professor of Finance at SKEMA Business School. She holds a Doctorate in Management Science from the University of Aix-Marseille III and a Bachelor in Electrical Engineering from the National University of Singapore. Dr. Lai started as an IT Analyst with Reuters Asia and moved on as an Asst. Applications Director with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. She was then awarded scholarships by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the French Embassy in Singapore to pursue her doctoral studies in France. Dr. Lai specializes in asset pricing, portfolio management and derivatives; she has published her research in both academic and practitioner journals such as “Quantitative Finance” and “Journal of Derivatives”.

Education
2022
Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches, Economy, Finance, Université Côte d'Azur, France
2009
Ph.D. in Management Sciences - Finance, Aix-Marseille Université, France
2006
DEA in Financial Instruments, Aix-Marseille Université, France
2004
MSc in Finance, EDHEC Business School, France
1997
BEng in Electrical Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Experience
Full-time academic positions
Since 2016
Associate Professor, SKEMA Business School, France
2009 - 2016
Assistant Professor, KEDGE Business School, France
Other academic affiliations and appointments
2016 - 2019
Program Director Master of Science in Corporate Financial Management, SKEMA Business School, France
Other professional experiences
2001 - 2005
Assistant Director of Applications (IT/Finance Applications), Monetary Authority of Singapore, Singapore
Research grants, Awards and Honors
Awards and Honors
2023
Faculty Excellence Award for Learning Experience, SKEMA Business School, France
Other research activities
PhD Supervision
Since 2023
R. TAO, SKEMA Business School, PhD thesis, Thesis director
Since 2022
S. K. LU, SKEMA Business School, PhD thesis, Thesis director
Since 2019
L. REINALDO, SKEMA Business School, PhD thesis, Thesis director
2023
K. IDBENJRA, IÉSEG School of Management, PhD thesis, Thesis Reviewer
2023
J. FARHAT, SKEMA Business School, PhD thesis, Thesis jury member