Lily Li

Dr. Li earned her BA in Finance from Beijing University and her PhD in Finance from New York University. She served BlackRock Inc. in its portfolio management department before she became an assistant professor of Finance at Temple University’s Fox School of Business in 2009. In 2015, Dr. Li became a research assistant professor of Finance at Temple and her financial management research has been reported on by many accredited media sources such as the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and Bloomberg News. She joins VSB’s Finance & Real Estate Department as an assistant professor.

Companies

• Assistant Professor in Finance Villanova University (2021)
• Assistant Professor in Finance Temple University (2009 — 2021)
• Quantitative Researcher in Portfolio Management Group BlackRock (2007 — 2008)

Education

• Ph.D. New York University (2003 — 2009)
• M.A. Vanderbilt University (2001 — 2003)
• Peking University (1997 — 2001)