Curriculum Vitae

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Employment

Assistant Professor of Finance (Tenure-track)

2024–Present

École des sciences de la gestion, Université du Québec à Montréal

Montréal, Canada

Senior Research Associate

2024

CEM Benchmarking, Toronto

Education

PhD, Finance

2018–2024

McGill University

Montréal, Canada

MSc, Finance and Economics

2016–2017

London School of Economics and Political Science

London, UK

BCom, Finance and Mathematics, With Distinction

2013–2016

McGill University

Montréal, Canada

Discussions

Qian and Conus, Dynamic Signal Precision in Rationally Inattentive Decision-Making

International Behavioural Finance Conference, Chicago Booth

2026

Identifying Investment Horizons Based on Investors' Beliefs

Montréal Joint PhD Colloquium in Finance (HEC Montréal, McGill, Concordia, UQAM)

2026

Lashkaripour, How Carbon Is Priced in Cryptocurrencies

FMA Annual Meeting, Vancouver

2025

Liu, Is the Bank Monetary Policy Conduit Clogged? An Empirical Study of Bank Liquidity Provision During Quantitative Easing and Quantitative Tightening

International Finance, Money and Banking Conference

2025

Jansen, Klingler, Ranaldo and Duijm, Pension Liquidity Risk

Northern Finance Association, Montréal

2024

Contract Evaluation Horizon and Fund Performance

FMA Annual Meeting, Grapevine, Texas

2024
Awards & Fellowships

Best Paper Award

International Finance, Money and Banking Conference (IFMB)

2025

Semi-finalist, Best Paper Award in Asset Pricing

FMA Annual Meeting

2025

Invited paper (one of five)

Four Corners/FMRC Annual Conference

2025

New Faculty Research Grant (PAFARC)

ESG UQAM

2024–2026

Teaching Excellence Award

Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University

2024

Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship (Doctoral)

SSHRC

2020–2023

Doctoral Fellowship (2018–2023) and Desmarais Finance Research Award (2023–2024)

McGill University

2018–2024

National Bank Financial Group Fellowship

National Bank of Canada

2018–2019

Graduate Excellence Award

McGill University

2018

Dean's Honour List

McGill University

2013–2016

French Language Award Bursary

Government of Quebec

2013
Selected Presentations

Upcoming

GRASFI-Asia, Singapore Management University (2027)

Past

International Behavioural Finance Conference, Chicago Booth (2026)
NFA, Québec City (2026)
MFA, Chicago (2026)
FMA, Vancouver (2025)
Four Corners / FMRC, Nashville (2025)
IFMB (2025)
HEC Montréal (2025)
ESG UQAM (2025)
FMA, Grapevine (2024)
FMA Doctoral Student Consortium (2023)
McGill University (2023)
HEC Montréal (2023)
Concordia JMSB (2023)
IMF (2023)
McGill Finance Research Group (2022)