Academic Board

Josh Lerner, Ph.D.
Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking
Harvard Business School

Andrew Lo, Ph.D.
Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor of Finance
Director, Laboratory for Financial Engineering
MIT Sloan School of Management

Laura Starks, Ph.D. 
George Kozmetsky Centennial Distinguished University Chair,  University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business

Donald B. Keim, Ph.D.
John B. Neff Professor of Finance
Director, Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Sheridan Titman, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Finance
Director, Energy Management and Innovation Center
The University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business

John Geanakoplos, Ph.D.
James Tobin Professor of Economics
Yale University

Gregory Brown, Ph.D.
Sarah Graham Kenan Distinguished Scholar of Finance
Research Director, Institute for Private Capital
UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School

Michael Brandt, Ph.D.
Kalman J. Cohen Professor of Business Administration
The Fuqua School of Business
Duke University

David T. Robinson, Ph.D.
The James and Gail Vander Weide Professor of Finance
The Fuqua School of Business
Duke University

Christopher Polk, Ph.D.
Professor of Finance and Head of Department
London School of Economics

Tim Jenkinson, Ph.D.
Professor of Finance,
Said Business School
University of Oxford

Mila Getmansky Sherman, Ph.D.
Professor of Finance, Co-Director, CISDM Isenberg School of Management, UMASS Amherst

Robert A. Jarrow
Ronald P. and Susan E. Lynch Professor of Investment Management
SC Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University 

Randolph B. Cohen, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer
Harvard Business School
Visiting Lecturer
MIT Sloan School of Management

Mark Mitchell, Ph.D.
Co-Founder and Principal
CNH Partners
Adjunct Professor of Finance
University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Former Associate Professor of Finance
Harvard Business School

Andrew Ang, Ph.D.
Managing Director and Head of Factor Investing Strategies
BlackRock
Former Ann F. Kaplan Professor of Business
Columbia Business School