Yaxin Zhao

Role

Yaxin Zhao is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Finance at the University of Missouri’s Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business. Her research interests include empirical asset pricing, market microstructure, and financial econometrics. Prior to joining Mizzou, she earned an M.A. in Economics from Indiana University Bloomington, an M.S. in Finance from Johns Hopkins University, and a B.S. in Finance from Virginia Tech. Outside of academics, she enjoys playing tennis, boxing, and traveling.