Dr. Lei Lu

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Lu joined the Asper School of Business in 2016. He holds a Ph.D. in Finance from McGill University and a master’s degree in management from Tianjin University, China. Prior to joining Asper, Dr. Lu taught at the Guanghua School of Management at Peking University from 2011 to 2016 and at the School of Finance at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics from 2007 to 2011. He has presented his research at major academic conferences and serves as an ad hoc reviewer for various academic journals and conferences. Dr. Lu is also an Associate Editor for the Accounting Finance and China Finance Review journals. His research interests focus on Asset Pricing with heterogeneous agents and frictions, Behavioral Finance, and International Finance. In terms of teaching, Dr. Lu is interested in Asset Pricing, Investments, Options, and Futures, as well as the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals established in 2015, particularly those related to poverty reduction and environmental sustainability.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

University of Manitoba • Winnipeg, Manitoba

Teaching and researching in the field of finance.

Requirements for University of Manitoba

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
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Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.