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Charles M. C. Lee is the Moghadam Family Professor, Emeritus at the Graduate School of Business, Stanford University. His research focuses on the effects of human cognitive constraints and how they impact market efficiency and price behavior. He has published extensively on topics within accounting and finance, including behavioral finance, market microstructure, equity valuation, financial analysis, quantitative investing, and security market regulation. Professor Lee has held significant positions in both academia and industry, including as Managing Director at Barclays Global Investors (BGI; Blackrock), where he led the Active Equity Research team during a tenure that managed approximately $300 billion in assets. He joined Stanford GSB as a Visiting Professor in 2008 and became a full-time faculty member in 2009. Lee has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Notable Contribution to Accounting Literature Prize and various Teaching Excellence Awards. He has also served as an editor and associate editor for several academic journals. His work has gained attention from renowned media outlets such as The Economist and The Wall Street Journal. He completed his BMath at the University of Waterloo and both his MBA and PhD at Cornell University.
Stanford University • Stanford, CA, USA
Full-time faculty member teaching and conducting research at the Graduate School of Business.
Barclays Global Investors (BGI; Blackrock) • San Francisco, CA, USA
Global Head of Equity Research responsible for the global equity investment team.
New York Stock Exchange • New York, NY, USA
Provided economic expertise during a visiting tenure.
Michigan Business School • Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Taught and conducted research at Michigan Business School.
Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University • Ithaca, NY, USA
Taught courses and carried out research in the management school.
The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.