Dr. Terry Pan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Zheyao (Terry) Pan joined the Department of Applied Finance at Macquarie University in December 2017, after serving as a Lecturer at the University of Otago. He obtained his PhD in Finance from the University of Queensland in 2017. His main research interests encompass Corporate Finance—specifically capital structure, corporate innovation, and supply chain—along with Financial Intermediation, focusing on credit rating agencies, analysts, and financial advisors. Dr. Pan also explores areas related to Financial Regulations. His research has been published in leading journals, including the Review of Financial Studies, Research Policy, Journal of Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Journal of Financial Markets, and Journal of Banking and Finance. In recognition of his contributions to the field, he has received over ten competitive research awards and serves as an Associate Editor for Accounting & Finance and on the editorial boards of the Pacific Basin Finance Journal and the Australian Journal of Management. His work has also been highlighted in prominent media outlets like the Harvard Business Review.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

2017-01-01 — 2017-12-01

University of Otago • Dunedin, New Zealand

Provided instruction and guidance in finance courses, focusing on corporate finance and financial intermediation.

Lecturer

2017-12-01 — Present

Macquarie University • Sydney, Australia

Instructing students in the Department of Applied Finance with a focus on corporate finance and related fields.

Awards

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Outstanding Reviewer Award

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AFAANZ Conference Paper Award

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FMA Asia/Pacific Conference Paper Award

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PhD Student Paper Award

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High-Quality Reviewer Award

Requirements for Macquarie University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:94
PTE
Listening
Required:58
Reading
Required:58
Writing
Required:58
Speaking
Required:58
Overall
Required:65
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from a recognised institution Minimum 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at a managerial/professional level
Application Checklist
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of Motivation
  • Evidence of Work Experience
Specialization Notes

Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).