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Ser-Huang Poon graduated from the National University of Singapore with a degree in Accountancy, and obtained a Master's degree in Accounting Finance and a PhD in Finance from Lancaster University. He is currently a Professor of Finance at the Manchester Business School. Poon has significantly contributed to doctoral training in the UK and Europe over an extended period. In 2002, he established the ESRC funded UK-wide Advanced Doctoral Training Programme in Finance, focusing on MSc in Quantitative Finance and Financial Engineering in collaboration with the School of Mathematics. He has managed European doctoral training programs and has been involved in several successful research training bids, including a €3.7 million euro initiative on Risk Management and Risk Reporting. His research primarily centers on volatility, credit risk, liquidity, and the quantitative aspects of risk management, with numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals. He has been recognized with various awards for his work, including several accolades related to his research contributions in finance and management.
Manchester Business School • Manchester
Holds a professorship focusing on various aspects of finance including risk management and investment.
Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.