PhD (Leeds University Business School), PGCHE (full 60 credits) (University of Kent at Canterbury)
Associate Professor in Finance, Risk and Banking
Department: Finance, Accounting and BankingE-mail: Huamao.Wang@nottingham.ac.ukTel: +44 (0) 115 8466690
Location: C41 (South Building, Jubilee Campus)
Dr Huamao Wang joins Nottingham University Business School as an Associate Professor in Finance, Risk and Banking. He obtained a PhD degree at the Centre for Advanced Studies in Finance, The University of Leeds, winning the Tom Lupton prize sponsored by the Society for the Advancement of Management Studies, Journal of Management. He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy with a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE).
Dr Wang publishes papers in journals including European Journal of Operational Research, European Journal of Finance, Quantitative Finance, Journal of Mathematical Economics, and Technological Forecasting and Social Change. He is a guest editor for Technological Forecasting and Social Change. He is a reviewer for UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships and EPSRC standard grants.
Dr Wang collaborates on the UKRI-ESRC project: "UK SMEs: Quantifying Their Pandemic Risk and Credit Risk Exposures in the Wake of the COVID-19 Crisis". He applies Machine/Deep Learning to assess SMEs' credit scores and to improve SMEs' financing situation.
Dr Wang is the PI for the EPSRC-UKFin+ project: "Contemporary Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Adoption by Fund Managers".
Dr Wang is awarded the PI for the British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship in 2025 with a total of £166,740.63, on an AI and FinTech project.
Areas of ExpertiseDr Wang has multidisciplinary research strengths in Finance, Risk and Banking. His research interests are Financial Technology, AI, Machine/Deep Learning, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), Corporate Finance, Sustainable Finance, Climate Finance, Financial Market, Portfolio Investments, Risk Management, and interdisciplinary research with Health.
Dr Wang welcomes PhD applicants to contact him directly via email for PhD opportunities.
Dr Huamao Wang is teaching 'Data Analytics and Machine Learning for FinTech' for the degree of MSc Financial Technology. He is the module convener of 'MSc Financial Technology Dissertation'. He was the module convener of 'MSc Risk Management Dissertation' and collaboratively taught Research Methods for Risk Management and Derivative Investment previously.
Dr Huamao Wang publishes papers in journals including European Journal of Operational Research, European Journal of Finance, Quantitative Finance, Journal of Mathematical Economics, and Technological Forecasting and Social Change.
Dr Wang is a guest editor for Technological Forecasting and Social Change. He is a reviewer for UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships. He acts as a referee multiple times for European Journal of Operational Research, Journal of Banking & Finance, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, European Journal of Finance, Quantitative Finance, Journal of the Operational Research Society, Oxford University Press, etc.