Wei Wang has been teaching Finance II (Commerce) and Financial Strategy (full-time MBA) at Smith School of Business since 2007. He obtained a Ph.D. in Finance from Queen's University, an M.A. in Economics from the University of Liverpool (U.K.) and a Bachelor of Civil Engineering and Urban Planning from Northwest University (China). He worked in commodity derivative trading and financial engineering. His current research interests are in bankruptcy, distressed securities, active investors, capital structure, credit ratings, CEO compensation, and behavioural finance. His paper have been published in the Journal of Finance and the Journal of Fixed Income. His research has been featured in various media including the Wall Street Journal.